gagirl08

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1. TNCC Advice Needed!

   gagirl08 replied to gagirl08's topic in General Nursing

   I did skim over the book prior to class.

2. TNCC Advice Needed!

   gagirl08 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi guys! I recently took the TNCC course and did not pass the written exam. The lectures were barely finished and I did not feel like I had been given any direction on what to focus my studies by the end of Day 1. It has been almost two weeks since...

3. MCG BSN Program:

   gagirl08 replied to gagirl08's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I was accepted and received my letter within 3 days of my status change. I hope this helps and GOOD LUCK to all of you!!!

4. Been accepted for Fall 2009? Shout your good news here!

   gagirl08 replied to cpkRN's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I received my acceptance letter to the Medical College of Georgia two weeks ago!:)

5. MCG BSN Program:

   gagirl08 replied to gagirl08's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I only applied to MCG and Emory- but had planned on applying to 5-6 more. As for what was said about ATC, I was only going on what people told me while I was a transient student there during the Fall. I am sure it is not as bad as people make it out ...

6. MCG BSN Program:

   gagirl08 replied to gagirl08's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I took at class at ATC as a transient student..... I do not know anything about their ASN program but have heard that it is difficult to get into. ATC is wierd about the dumbest things though.

7. MCG BSN Program:

   gagirl08 replied to gagirl08's topic in Pre-Nursing

   In the health field, some go to college knowing that is what they are going to do while others have a story to tell. I think they forgive more than they let on.Out of cuiosity, what schools have you looked at that do not allow W's?

8. MCG BSN Program:

   gagirl08 replied to gagirl08's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Yes. I decided to go into nursing after changing my major quite a few times . It would have been a miracle if i had graduated without any W's. ha. You will definitely have something on many applicants. I would imagine that most applicants have at lea...

9. MCG BSN Program:

   gagirl08 replied to gagirl08's topic in Pre-Nursing

   i too went through a lot during my academic career and really capitalized on it in my essay. Experience sets you apart period, no matter how much you may have. It shows them that you know what you're getting into and wont back out once you have your ...

10. MCG BSN Program:

    gagirl08 replied to gagirl08's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I had a competitive GPA but they forgave quite a few W's. Also, I was not very involved at schools, besides my volunteer work at the hospital/hospice/etc. That's all to say.... not everyone they select are stellar students. For MCG, grades are not ev...

11. MCG BSN Program:

    gagirl08 replied to gagirl08's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I was told the same thing when I called. The Athens class size is much smaller (25-30) than in Augusta (about 80 people) I lived with a girl who went to the Athens campus.....after seeing some of the differences, I decided that Augusta was Ta better ...

12. MCG BSN Program:

    gagirl08 replied to gagirl08's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Thank you!!!I am definitely relieved! I was accepted to MCG-Augusta, which was my first choice. Which campus did you apply for?

13. MCG BSN Program:

    gagirl08 replied to gagirl08's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I had a 3.55 and a fair amount of volunteer experience. I think the shadowing experience will help you stand out from those who are going into this w/o any exposure. If you have any other questions, feel free to send me a message. I hope everything w...

14. MCG BSN Program:

    gagirl08 replied to gagirl08's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Thank you!! I hope you hear some good news soon and definitely let me know when you have updates! GOOD LUCK!

15. MCG BSN Program:

    gagirl08 replied to gagirl08's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I did....I received my letter of acceptance on Friday!