Finnalillawisk1

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1. Getting in to an Accelerated BSN program

   Finnalillawisk1 replied to Finnalillawisk1's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

   Hi PequeSD, Thanks for the insight! I'm in CA too actually. I moved out here to CA from MA in 2004 and am looking to move back to MA for school. I would assume that the majority of these private...

2. Getting in to an Accelerated BSN program

   Finnalillawisk1 posted a topic in Massachusetts Nursing

   Hi All, I'm preparing to put my application in to a few schools in the Boston area (Curry, MGH, UMass Boston, MCPHS-Worcester). I've been reading all the postings regarding the competitiveness of...

3. University of Oklahoma ABSN- Glendale

   Finnalillawisk1 replied to Finnalillawisk1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   jdcurly- thanks for sharing. I'm unable to PM you (my account won't let me) but I do have some questions regarding this point system. Does it take into account work history, degree, volunteering,...

4. University of Oklahoma ABSN- Glendale

   Finnalillawisk1 replied to Finnalillawisk1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   That's great- hope you'll share how it goes on

5. University of Oklahoma ABSN- Glendale

   Finnalillawisk1 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Hi All, I'm seeking advice on the U of Oklahoma Glendale ABSN program. I've been working in the biotech industry for 8 years but now that I'm 28 and feel I've accumulated my fair share of debt, I'm...

6. ABSN in CA or MA

   Finnalillawisk1 replied to Finnalillawisk1's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

   Thanks for taking the time to reply. It's unfortunate that jobs seem to be scarce regardless of the industry. Just the same, it's scary to see all the nursing workforce cuts going on here in CA. I'm...

7. ABSN in CA or MA

   Finnalillawisk1 replied to Finnalillawisk1's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

   I've heard that and am noticing that sentiment on this forum as well. It seems to be that job prospects on both coasts aren't super. Was it different before the recession (in other words, more...

8. ABSN in CA or MA

   Finnalillawisk1 posted a topic in Massachusetts Nursing

   Hi All, As I get closer to applying to ABSN programs, I'm grappling with the decision of where to apply. Aside from the concerns on whether or not I'll get in, I'm worried about what will happen once...

9. Selecting the right ABSN program

   Finnalillawisk1 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Hi All, As I get closer to applying to ABSN programs, I'm grappling with the decision of where to apply. Aside from the concerns on whether or not I'll get in, I'm worried about what will happen once...

10. Will I be too old for nursing school?

    Finnalillawisk1 replied to nrsbetsy's topic in General Students

    Seriously? You're 35....that's not too old. There's a degree of maturity that comes along with age. In addition to years of work experience, you have years of life experience. I think it would be...

11. Chosing the right Accelerated BSN Program

    Finnalillawisk1 posted a topic in General Students

    Hi All, As I get closer to applying to ABSN programs, I'm grappling with the decision of where to apply. Aside from the concerns on whether or not I'll get in, I'm worried about what will happen once...

12. anatomy/Physiology Online? Anywhere?

    Finnalillawisk1 replied to WildFlowers84's topic in California Nursing

    I took my physiology class and lab as well as my anatomy class and lab completely online through Kansas City Kansas Community College (kckcc.edu). It was intense as I took them in the summer session...