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  1. walden university MPH prgram

    nika1980 replied to coolvibesRN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I think it will be in 2010 when I will apply. I think it is wonderful that you are going after your MSN. I wish you the

  2. walden university MPH prgram

    nika1980 replied to coolvibesRN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Oh ok. Well, this may sound strange but I had a change of heart about nursing. I am going to pursue medicine instead because I only have 3 more chemestries to finish. So, what the heck.. I am going...

  3. walden university MPH prgram

    nika1980 replied to coolvibesRN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Oh that is a hard question. Personally, I would go for the MPH since you are already a nurse then I would go for the msn, but if you have time I know a lot of people that do msn at a traditional...

  4. walden university MPH prgram

    nika1980 replied to coolvibesRN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    So true. I love what the field has to offer. I wish I would have done this degree straight after college. Oh well. So do you have nursing degree as well a

  5. walden university MPH prgram

    nika1980 replied to coolvibesRN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    If your having reservation I would say apply to a traditonal school, because that will put your mind at ease. Make sure you apply to schools on that list because their a lot of schools that are...

  6. walden university MPH prgram

    nika1980 replied to coolvibesRN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Traditional schools are schools that are not online. Experience speaks for itself, there are a lot of dummies out there with higher degrees from CEPH accredited schools but are not competent enough...

  7. walden university MPH prgram

    nika1980 replied to coolvibesRN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I hear what you are saying but all traditional schools of public health are not on that list, I can name several, so are we to say those traditional schools that are not on that list are not good...

  8. walden university MPH prgram

    nika1980 replied to coolvibesRN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I am finishing my mph at Walden,, what do you mean it is not accredited? I am finishing up my internship in May at a health department. Let me also add, that my supervisor at that the health...

  9. CT Colleges Ready to apply for 2009!!

    nika1980 replied to lr0012's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    From what I have heard there are a lot of candidates, but you may be in that number just apply. I agree my first two years of college were not great, I was going through some things and my grades...

  10. walden university MPH prgram

    nika1980 replied to coolvibesRN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Yeah, epi may or may not be a challenge to you, so please don't let one class prevent you from getting more education. I wish you the

  11. walden university MPH prgram

    nika1980 replied to coolvibesRN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hahaha, amen to that, I pray over everything eat. So, are you already a nurse seeking info on the

  12. walden university MPH prgram

    nika1980 replied to coolvibesRN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Environmental health because I love to see restaurants inspected and I have learned so much about foodbourne illnesses, I am just in shock how disgust people are when handling our food. Be careful...

  13. walden university MPH prgram

    nika1980 replied to coolvibesRN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Well basically I choose to float between different departments in the health dept. I currently work in the environmental health depart, I basically go on health inspections of restaurants and pools....

  14. walden university MPH prgram

    nika1980 replied to coolvibesRN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I can only speak about the MPH aspect of your question. Public Health is a booming field and depending on the job you take the salary can range from 40,000-over 100,000. You can be a health educator,...

  15. CT Colleges Ready to apply for 2009!!

    nika1980 replied to lr0012's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Yeah and I also saw that nursing teachers don't get paid enough to teach nursing so that also adds to the limited amount of students that can be accepted each year. So, at this point we have to wait...

  16. CT Colleges Ready to apply for 2009!!

    nika1980 replied to lr0012's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Yes, 600 is a serious number of applications but we have to keep the faith that we are in the number that are chosen. This process is very

  17. new here with a question

    nika1980 replied to cassy123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Oh ok, you have a lot on your plate. I do believe you have a good chance at getting into the program. We are in this together I applied to a few schools, and I am playing the waiting game with you....

  18. new here with a question

    nika1980 replied to cassy123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes, I believe you can get into the program with that score, but, please don't put your eggs in one basket. Is there anywhere else that you can apply to as well? These nursing program are...

  19. walden university MPH prgram

    nika1980 replied to coolvibesRN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hi Nika, Well, I pray that you will do well in Biostats and Epi. I have a 3.73 gpa at Walden, but I ended up getting a B in biostats and a C in Epi and all A's in all the other classes. You will...

  20. walden university MPH prgram

    nika1980 replied to coolvibesRN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Overall, the school is good and you will be doing a lot of reading and writing oh my goodness. You have to find your own practicum site which sucks.,, um yes the public health program is accredited...

  21. Changing Careers at 29 - Am I Crazy?

    nika1980 replied to PreNurseKirk's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    No you are not crazy. I decided to do the same thing and I will be 29 in May. Honestly, I think I was crazy for staying in a field that I hated. So, continue on your road and be

  22. walden university MPH prgram

    nika1980 replied to coolvibesRN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hello, I know that I am months late but I just saw your posting. I will be finishing my mph at Walden in May. I am doing my practicum at my local health dept. How are your

  23. Anyone hear from SUNY Downstate for Summer '09 yet?

    nika1980 replied to Riles241's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Very very frustrating. They seem annoyed when people email them that's why they respond so coldly. I don't know what else to say about SUNY. But, thank God we are each other's

  24. Anyone hear from SUNY Downstate for Summer '09 yet?

    nika1980 replied to Riles241's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree, when I saw that they changed the due date for applications I got nervous because I applied back in November. So the question is "are we not good enough?" So guys lets just pray and

  25. Anyone get a C in A&P?

    nika1980 replied to Carmen29's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    A friend of mine got a C in A&PII and she got into an accelerated BSN program. And check this out all of her other grades were ok but not excellent. So, you will get into a nursing school and...