Why do you have to wait so long for your test results? I live in Florida, and I tested here at a pearson vue testing center. I was able to pay 10.00 and get my results in 48hours. Good Luck to...
Don't think too much about it. Congratulations on finishing RN school. If you made it this fare I am sure you know enough to pass boards. Take a deep breath, enjoy yourself, and go out and...
Hi everybody. I received a call from Galen today, first congratulating me for getting into the program, then apologizing for making a mistake because I wasn't excepted. Apparently when they ran a...
I found out today that I am not excepted for the August class. I was told it was full, but they would keep me on the roster for next semester. I had it would them. I am going to attend a local...
Hi everyone. I just received a call from Galen today after getting the run around from them. I was told the August class is full and I am on the roster for next semester. I am real leary about...
Wow, I agree totally. That was very unprofessional on there part. I received a call from admissions today, after waiting to hear if I was excepted or not, finally they were able to tell me classes...
Just out of curiosity, which Galen campus are you waiting on hearing expectance from? I'm currently waiting to hear from St Pete, but I have been given the run around. Nobody has an answer, so I'm...
Hi. Yes, Galen is a nursing school. I was told I could sent admissions a letter of reconsideration, which would allow them to review my application again. The letter was sent over the weekend, I...
Thank You. I agree completely. The truth is my DUI I have is from 2000. I was only 19, which doesn't make it okay, but because of my age it shows my level of immaturity. I rarely drink anymore,...
I plan on starting the LPN to RN Bridge over course This August. My concern is how I will function on only 5-6 hours to sleep at night. I hear there is about 2-4 hrs of home work each day. I usually...
I put on a little weight during school, but then would loss it after awhile. When I looked at my graduation pictures I was surprised to see how chunky I looked in the arms and face. Anyways, I lost...
I purchased a Kaplan review book at Borders last yr. If you are a member they always offer about 25-40% discounts and if your not already it is free to sign up. I don't recall the price I paid but...
DeLee99 Wow, great testimony. I love how you took and passed the NCLEX the same day as your grandchild was born. That must of been a great day! Thanks for sharing your story!
Thanks to everyone who shared their experience. I feel good now about starting school in August. I am not as worried about the long hours. Just hearing how you all survived encourages me greatly. You...
Thank you to everyone who posted a reply to my thread. All of your comments were so encouraging. It's so good to know I'm not alone on this one. Now that I have an idea of what is working for...
Hi, I was just reading through the excelsior threads because I have been considering the progam. I read that you finished the program in one year, if you don't mind me asking, how did you finish so...
Hi Stan. Way to go on being a nurse for 15 years. Are you ready to kill yourself yet? Im messing with you. I haven't even been a nurse for a year yet and I went in blind not really knowing what a...