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  1. Samuel Merritt ABSN - San Mateo June 09

    yukitiki replied to EM-RN's topic in California Nursing

    Absolutely! I am having second thoughts every other day now. I didn't want to put out negativities but I thought it's better to put it out on the table now than regret it. Every school has...

  2. 100+ new grad applications and counting...

    yukitiki replied to MBA2RN's topic in California Nursing

    You got offered a new grad position? Congratulations!! Two and a half months is not bad at all from what I have been hearing lately. Is the position in Bay Area or you had to

  3. 100+ new grad applications and counting...

    yukitiki replied to MBA2RN's topic in California Nursing

    MBA2RN, I am really sorry to hear this. Are many of your classmates experiencing the same? I've heard this over and over. Does this still hold any truth? At the info session, the director at...

  4. Anyone Applying to Samuel Merritt ABSN April, May, June 2009?

    yukitiki replied to sherin036's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I wonder how true this is for more recent graduates? I understand this was the situation up until a couple of years ago. Any recent

  5. Samuel Merritt ABSN - San Mateo June 09

    yukitiki replied to EM-RN's topic in California Nursing

    Thanks everyone and congrats back to you! Mochi57, I'm still waiting to hear from a couple of other schools but what's the chance? So most likely yes, I will go to SMU. We have about 3 weeks to...

  6. Anyone Applying to Samuel Merritt ABSN April, May, June 2009?

    yukitiki replied to sherin036's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi! Got an acceptance letter to San Mateo

  7. Samuel Merritt ABSN - San Mateo June 09

    yukitiki replied to EM-RN's topic in California Nursing

    Hi everyone, I also received the acceptance letter to San Mateo today. Honestly I'd much rather got picked at De Anza lottery this morning...but 16/270 is way too

  8. Samuel Merritt ABSN - San Mateo June 09

    yukitiki replied to EM-RN's topic in California Nursing

    Yep! I am perfectly prepared for the graveyard. No, I'm just such a night owl...I feel so much awake at night, weird

  9. Samuel Merritt ABSN - San Mateo June 09

    yukitiki replied to EM-RN's topic in California Nursing

    Wow! You are already studying for NCLEX? That's actually a good idea.:urck: But doesn't it require what you would learn in

  10. Samuel Merritt ABSN - San Mateo June 09

    yukitiki replied to EM-RN's topic in California Nursing

    latebloomer, You're right, SMC is doing really well in this economy:chuckle It would be nice to be in a cohort with someone you know but it would be also nice to start in Jan. because I don't know...

  11. Samuel Merritt ABSN - San Mateo June 09

    yukitiki replied to EM-RN's topic in California Nursing

  12. Samuel Merritt ABSN - San Mateo June 09

    yukitiki replied to EM-RN's topic in California Nursing

    Yes, I will be done with all pre-req's this week! I didn't apply until late (beg. Oct) because I thought pre-req completion was required before you apply. But I found out that it is not the case and...

  13. Samuel Merritt ABSN - San Mateo June 09

    yukitiki replied to EM-RN's topic in California Nursing

    Hi everyone, I just went to the info meeting at Oakland campus today. I know I should've gone to one a long time ago but missed the ones earlier this year. So, anyhow, not much info that I didn't...

  14. Samuel Merritt ABSN worth it or not?

    yukitiki posted a topic in California Nursing

    Hello all, I have been bouncing back and forth on this question several times a day. As you know, there are many options here in the Bay Area for NS. SMC's 12months program is very attractive for it...

  15. Samuel Merritt ABSN - San Mateo June 09

    yukitiki replied to EM-RN's topic in California Nursing

    Hey ladies, I have sent my app packet a while ago and have not heard anything. My picks are San Mateo and then, Oakland. Don't think I'd enjoy driving to SF everyday. From what I heard, SM campus...

  16. Samuel Merritt ABSN worth it or not?

    yukitiki replied to yukitiki's topic in California Nursing

    Thank you for all the valuable information. It really helps me get a picture of what it would be like. iluvmusak, what you said about "not learning the materials in depth...wished to have gone to CC...

  17. Samuel Merritt ABSN worth it or not?

    yukitiki replied to yukitiki's topic in California Nursing

    smc and rianna,thank you sooo much for the inputs! smc, it sounds like you already have got an offer. Did you get it through the preceptorship you did? May I ask where you did the clinicals? Do you...

  18. Samuel Merritt ABSN worth it or not?

    yukitiki replied to yukitiki's topic in California Nursing

    Thanks for the response.:redpinkhe "youll wait another year in another program loosing out on a potential salary of over 50gs" If I know I can find a job soon after graduation, I'd jump in gladly....

  19. Samuel Merritt ABSN & job outlook

    yukitiki posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all, This is my 1st post here. I recently found this website and am hooked. Lots of good info here. Anyway, I have been reading too many posts about surplus new grad nurses in the SF Bay Area...

  20. Samuel Merritt ABSN & job outlook

    yukitiki posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi! I have been reading too many posts about surplus new grad nurses in the SF Bay Area and couldn't help wonder how are the Sam Merritt graduates doing with so much debt without job prospect. UCSF,...

  21. Samuel Merritt ABSN & job outlook

    yukitiki replied to yukitiki's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you! That gives me a good idea and you just made me feel a little better.:) Do you mind elaborating on "pay your dues"? Does it mean working for free? for one year? Did you go through new...