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  1. MUSC ACCEL NURSING PROGRAM: How did you get in?

    Carebear28 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey all, I've been browsing a lot of threads but can't really find any answers I'm looking for and I'm hoping that I am not the only one with these questions...I plan on applying to MUSC for Spring...

  2. MUSC Accelerated BSN

    Carebear28 replied to Annaiya's topic in General Nursing

    uh oh, that doesn't sound good. can you message me what you're talking about

  3. MUSC Accelerated BSN

    Carebear28 replied to Annaiya's topic in General Nursing

    Just an FYI - For those of you who have been accepted - Charlestonsailing has created a facebook group, you should join if you have facebook... MUSC Nursing Students Spring

  4. MUSC Accelerated BSN

    Carebear28 replied to Annaiya's topic in General Nursing

    Congrats Leigh & charlestonsailing! Are you guys going to the Nov. 13th meeting? I am down in CT and I don't think I'll be able to attend, but I'm wondering if this is something I really need to...

  5. Spring 2010 Hopefuls!

    Carebear28 replied to smellyacres's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    to update....I GOT IN!!! I only applied to 1 school - and I was accepted :) Soo excited and thankful. I will be starting the program January 2010 at the Medical University of South Carolina and I...

  6. MUSC Accelerated BSN

    Carebear28 replied to Annaiya's topic in General Nursing

    You can always email the admissions dept. As far as I was told, this is how they break it down (although, it may change): 50% GPA (20% cummulative, 30% prereqs) 35% Essay 10% Recommendations 5%

  7. MUSC Accelerated BSN

    Carebear28 replied to Annaiya's topic in General Nursing

    nics - My GPA wasn't so good - my undergrad really brought me down and i was so worried. It was only a 2.89, and then my prereqs weren't the best either, 3.3. BUT, I didn't give up and I did my best...

  8. MUSC Accelerated BSN

    Carebear28 replied to Annaiya's topic in General Nursing

    Listen, Don't get down on yourself. Be glad it was just your essay and not your GPA. The essay is the easiest to improve (and you don't have to spend more money on re-taking classes). I had spent...

  9. MUSC Accelerated BSN

    Carebear28 replied to Annaiya's topic in General Nursing

    Wow. I was just checking my email and I received an email stating I was accepted!!!! I am so thankful and so excited! This is the best news I've ever had, hands down. Keep you heads up guys - I will...

  10. Spring 2010 Hopefuls!

    Carebear28 replied to smellyacres's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So, just wondering: Does anyone have any idea how the admissions process works? I'm waiting to hear from my school and I keep going over in my head the pros and cons of my application. Just curious...

  11. MUSC Accelerated BSN

    Carebear28 replied to Annaiya's topic in General Nursing

    I am also waiting to hear if I get in. SO nervous! Keep going from being confident - to thinking I am crazy to even apply. This is the only program I applied to...and the only one I want to go to! I...

  12. MUSC ACCEL NURSING PROGRAM: How did you get in?

    Carebear28 replied to Carebear28's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You're right, they are very helpful at the College of Nursing. I definitely had my share of questions for them. I'm curious what your essay question was for the Fall 09 application? and was there a...

  13. MUSC ACCEL NURSING PROGRAM: How did you get in?

    Carebear28 replied to Carebear28's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I kept looking at the essay and was thinking maybe they meant 1,000 words? :) It was very difficult to get it right, but in the end, I am happy with the essay. It's the GPA that worries me since that...

  14. MUSC Accelerated BSN

    Carebear28 replied to Annaiya's topic in General Nursing

    I have some family down there and my best friends from college moved down 5 yrs ago - the program is exactly what i am looking for and it's right in Charleston. The passing rate for graduates of this...

  15. MUSC Accelerated BSN

    Carebear28 replied to Annaiya's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, no! ...I wasn't implying that at all! I am in no position to judge, just in the same boat as you and suggesting what I tell myself - stop thinking about it and just do it

  16. MUSC Accelerated BSN

    Carebear28 replied to Annaiya's topic in General Nursing

    Just apply...if you don't, then you will never

  17. MUSC ACCEL NURSING PROGRAM: How did you get in?

    Carebear28 replied to Carebear28's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you for responding...I would love to hear from more people if anyone sees this and can help! :) Congrats to you two that have been accepted, I wish you the

  18. Help with ACT TEST

    Carebear28 replied to powers2004's topic in General Students

    I just registered to take the ACT in June, I will be applying for nursing school over the summer. My school requires my SAT score or ACT score...I think I got around 1000 on my SAT's ten years ago,...

  19. MUSC ACCEL NURSING PROGRAM: How did you get in?

    Carebear28 replied to Carebear28's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you for your response...i've been searching the SC threads, seems like most have already been through the program and since then the application process has changed a bit. I'll figure it out...

  20. Trying to make it through until nursing school....

    Carebear28 replied to WantAccel.BSN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I hear ya! I am working full time, volunteering on my only day off at the hospital and taking classes (one at a time now, since they are the really hard science classes!)...I really, really do not...

  21. Anyone else pinning all hope on getting accepted to ONE program?

    Carebear28 replied to nursing8648's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am only applying to MUSC, I heard it was very competitive and I am so nervous. My grades are ok, but hopefully they will see more through my LOR and essay. I can't remember ever feeling this nervous...

  22. Help Help Help

    Carebear28 replied to Suri's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My advice: Don't give up! First of all, Jan 15 to Jan 17 is only 2 days....take the test again. In the meantime, is there someone at the school you can talk to about this - counselor, advisor? It...

  23. Spring 2010 Hopefuls!

    Carebear28 replied to smellyacres's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    good thread! School: Medical university of south carolina - accelerated BSN program requirements: SAT/ACT, 3 letters of reference, personal essay, field experience, CPR certification, and the usual...

  24. Fall 2008 Final Grades! BE PROUD!!

    Carebear28 replied to AlishiaRN77's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    A&P I: B I was so bummed, the pressure to get an A in this class for nursing school got the best of me. I hope to get an A for A&P II - same professor, same type of tests, etc....hopefully it...

  25. MUSC Accelerated BSN

    Carebear28 replied to Annaiya's topic in General Nursing

    thanks for you reply athenas...I was thinking about taking the SAT again, but I have to do more research on that part...time and money! and congrats on your graduation last year, you must be so