soontobe2011

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1. lpn license by endorsement

   soontobe2011 replied to nurse dor's topic in General Nursing

   Hey there.. 2 things.. I am in a similar boat.. I read somewhere while I was hunting down answers (it may have been on the board site) that you need to work the difference to make up to the 1500...

2. BHSN-Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing Fall 2011

   soontobe2011 replied to BA_anthropology's topic in Connecticut Nursing

   Greetings! I am just starting level 2 at BHSN. I was so grateful that I got AP2 out of the way BEFORE I started school. Especially as things got going. I remember talking to alot of my...

3. Anyone get an acceptance letter yet?

   soontobe2011 replied to kittens2008's topic in Connecticut Nursing

   Congrats!! Good Luck to everyone!! I was accepted to NCC and just declined my seat a couple weeks ago, so I could start at BHSN sooner. It's exciting we just finished our first

4. I'm 39 and want to become a nurse.

   soontobe2011 replied to quinnsite's topic in Male Nursing Students

   Hi there, I am 40, single mom, no support to speak of and just starting my nursing program in Sept. I've worked for years as a Massage Therapist. The accelerated BSN is so worth the drive.. you...

5. Conn Nurses Meet N Greet

   soontobe2011 replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Connecticut Nursing

   HI there! I'll be starting BHSN in CT on Sept

6. Has anyone heard from Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing for Fall of 2009?

   soontobe2011 replied to cdm0410's topic in Connecticut Nursing

   Absolutely! Don't get discouraged, I was on the waiting list last year and used this year to take every single co-requisite I could, so now all I have left to take are the main courses -- I'm...

7. Second career at 40

   soontobe2011 replied to mzradie's topic in General Students

   I am right there with you!!! I had a horrendous beginning in my college career, over 22 years ago, and now at almost 41, I did it! I got in!!! I start Nursing school on Sept 8, have been...

8. Help me choose an RN program!!

   soontobe2011 replied to MattiesMama's topic in Connecticut Nursing

   At this point in the game, I would probably finish the LPN, and then most any job you get will pay for you to get your RN, and if you don't wanna go the job route, still could finish your LPN then you...

9. accepted in 2, How do I choose

   soontobe2011 replied to soontobe2011's topic in Connecticut Nursing

   Does anyone remember their schedules? 1st year days/hours vs. 2nd year... i wonder which one offers more sanity (daytime study

10. accepted in 2, How do I choose

    soontobe2011 replied to soontobe2011's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    wow..thanks for all your replies everyone!! That's tough, it sounds like the programs may just run neck in neck. I wonder about the teaching styles...Are both places decent about "teaching" lecture...

11. Dilemma: Accepted BHSN and Gateway - which to attend?

    soontobe2011 replied to PsychGrad2BRN's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Based on Last years (before I postponed and reapplied for this year, NCC does their orientation around Aug18/19 or whatever weekend is near

12. Anyone get an acceptance letter yet?

    soontobe2011 replied to kittens2008's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    yepp... someone else was asking/waiting to hear from NVCC as their first choice, they seem a bit slower than the others in getting letters out. But no, if you get into your first choice, I'm pretty...

13. Anyone get an acceptance letter yet?

    soontobe2011 replied to kittens2008's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I heard from NCC a couple weeks ago, woooohooo --- NVCC can't be far

14. Dilemma: Accepted to BHSN and GWCC (Gateway Community College)

    soontobe2011 replied to Future_Nurse2011's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Hey there! I'm in the same boat but for BHSN and NCC, living in Stratford. I would send the letter back to Gateway to buy you some more time, you can always withdraw later and they will just give...

15. Has anyone heard from Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing for Fall of 2009?

    soontobe2011 replied to cdm0410's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    i have heard of a few people that get in from the wait list.. so I would still probably make back up plans just incase...but it could still happen, sometimes not until the last