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  1. National University San Diego

    prettyinpink57 replied to navyvetRNdreams2b's topic in School, College Programs

    kamsmom30 - Don't let it get you down. My advice to you is to reapply! I have a friend who is 2 cohorts behind me who was denied her first time but accepted the second time around. Good luck to

  2. National University San Diego

    prettyinpink57 replied to navyvetRNdreams2b's topic in School, College Programs

    Hey Nanann200, I'll PM you the instructors cause the allnurses patrol will delete my post if I put any professor names in here.

  3. National University San Diego

    prettyinpink57 replied to navyvetRNdreams2b's topic in School, College Programs

    Expharmagirl, you most certainly won't drop dead but you will be EXHAUSTED! One of my good friends in the program works full time and is still going strong 11 months later! (There was a close call...

  4. National University San Diego

    prettyinpink57 replied to navyvetRNdreams2b's topic in School, College Programs

    No problem! Clinicals are typically 2 days per week and can be anywhere from 8-12 hour shifts. You have a clinical component for health assessment (i think now the second class) but the hours are much...

  5. National University San Diego

    prettyinpink57 replied to navyvetRNdreams2b's topic in School, College Programs

    January and July cohorts are typically "night" and April and October are typically "day". This only applies to theory and can always change... My pediatric theory currently is from 12-5 for this...

  6. National University San Diego

    prettyinpink57 replied to navyvetRNdreams2b's topic in School, College Programs

    Hi guys! Twilight is right the test at orientation is nothing you can study for it just tells you what your strengths are. As for starting the program they have really changed the order of classes. I...

  7. National University San Diego

    prettyinpink57 replied to navyvetRNdreams2b's topic in School, College Programs

    Murse, are you starting the program soon? If so,

  8. National University San Diego

    prettyinpink57 replied to navyvetRNdreams2b's topic in School, College Programs

    Yeah, I said them like 3 posts back... They are SPN 341, SPN 340A and SOC 500 (or HUB

  9. National University San Diego

    prettyinpink57 replied to navyvetRNdreams2b's topic in School, College Programs

    Well I hope SPN 340A is easier than SPN 341 because there is SO much work for this class! (Not to mention my teacher is tough when it comes to grading!) I asked him why I got 39/40 for my first 2...

  10. National University San Diego

    prettyinpink57 replied to navyvetRNdreams2b's topic in School, College Programs

    PS - Misslolalady, I've been meaning to find this out from someone...How was peds? It's up next and I am praying it's easier than

  11. National University San Diego

    prettyinpink57 replied to navyvetRNdreams2b's topic in School, College Programs

    Oh ok great! When you took spn 341 was it set up like how mine is currently: out of 1,000 points including 4 exams, 11 discussions and 1 paper at the end? That's how it's set up for me and just feels...

  12. National University San Diego

    prettyinpink57 replied to navyvetRNdreams2b's topic in School, College Programs

    Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays everyone! Twilight, have you taken spanish 341 yet? I'm doubling up on my classes and taking it next month the same time as the last month of my OB class. It's an...

  13. National University San Diego

    prettyinpink57 replied to navyvetRNdreams2b's topic in School, College Programs

    Emvill, I would double check on the Statistics thing... In the nursing program Biomed stats is like the 3rd to last class (for my cohort at least) and since I have already taken Elementary Stats they...

  14. National University San Diego

    prettyinpink57 replied to navyvetRNdreams2b's topic in School, College Programs

    Hello - I am in Cohort 18. Ok the teachers don't say "Here is your assignment see you next week." It's just that there is SO much information, a 5 hour lecture each week cannot teach you everything....

  15. National University San Diego

    prettyinpink57 replied to navyvetRNdreams2b's topic in School, College Programs

    WOOHOO HONEYBEE! Congratulations! Do you have to go through Sharp's new grad program first? How does that

  16. National University San Diego

    prettyinpink57 replied to navyvetRNdreams2b's topic in School, College Programs

    Congrats to those who have gotten accepted so far! It's crazy that you guys will be starting in April 2010 because I started in April 2009 (Cohort 18)... I cannot believe how fast this is flying by!...

  17. National University San Diego

    prettyinpink57 replied to navyvetRNdreams2b's topic in School, College Programs

    Thanks honeybee! Good luck with your job search and keep us updated, we appreciate it!

  18. National University San Diego

    prettyinpink57 replied to navyvetRNdreams2b's topic in School, College Programs

    Honeybee, Not sure if you still read these threads since you are now an RN and everything (congrats again!), but I was just wondering how you are doing with getting a job in this economy right now. I...

  19. National University San Diego

    prettyinpink57 replied to navyvetRNdreams2b's topic in School, College Programs

    Well you'd better let us know as soon as you get the good

  20. National University San Diego

    prettyinpink57 replied to navyvetRNdreams2b's topic in School, College Programs

    Hey twilight are you a CCE at Palomar? I'm in my Med-Surg II rotation at Pomerado hospital and the CCE's are all so helpful! :) I know you were wondering about hours and everything for the program and...

  21. National University San Diego

    prettyinpink57 replied to navyvetRNdreams2b's topic in School, College Programs

    don't worry tania, it's nothing you can study for...it's just a test to check your learning abilities. you take it again at the end of the program to show

  22. National University San Diego

    prettyinpink57 replied to navyvetRNdreams2b's topic in School, College Programs

    DEFINITELY!!!! Some of the people in my cohort are turning out to be some of my best friends! But even as a cohort of 45ish we are all friends! It's great and I'm glad you get to stick with the same...

  23. National University San Diego

    prettyinpink57 replied to navyvetRNdreams2b's topic in School, College Programs

    Oh and becomming a CNA was a great decision! I did that too before my program started and I feel like it has

  24. National University San Diego

    prettyinpink57 replied to navyvetRNdreams2b's topic in School, College Programs

    Hey candieapples! Congrats on getting in the program! I'm not sure on the exact NCLEX pass rate for NU but I've heard it's very good. I was doing my clinicals at Pomerado Hospital yesterday and ran...

  25. National University San Diego

    prettyinpink57 replied to navyvetRNdreams2b's topic in School, College Programs

    Hahaha that is too funny because sooo many people in my cohort have mom's that are RN's and their whole lives their moms told them to be a nurse and they were all like "yeah right" and then look where...