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  1. First of all... Thanks Frank! I would pretty much echo exactly what Frank said about our program. The clinical experience you will get at Bridgeport is unmatched (at least in CT). As far as the...
  2. Age and CRNA Admission

    I my current class I am the youngest SRNA at 28 and the oldest SRNA is in her mid-50s. Most of my other fellow studnets are in their 40's. It's never too late:) Good
  3. Kermit, I interviewed at New Britain last year and I am currently a junior student at Bridgeport Hospital. The program director and all of the students at New Britain seemed very nice and overall I...
  4. I was not an RRT but one of my fellow SRNAs was and I can only see it as having been an asset to her. As far as getting in to school I think as long as you have all appropriate pre-reqs you will be...
  5. I applied to all 3 programs in CT. Small state, good odds:) New Britain General Hospital- interviewed, not accepted Hospital of St Raphael- interviewed, accepted, declined Bridgeport Hospital-...
  6. I got a 30,000 unsecured loan throught Sallie Mae's Tuition Answer Loan program. It was very easy and they don't go through the school at all other than requesting a letter confirming your enrollment...
  7. Congratulations!! I was accepted to St Raphael's but did not get in to New Britain. I also got in to Bridgeport though and have decided to go there. Any thoughts as to which you will choose? Good...
  8. Damon, I was there for about 2 hours not much
  9. Hi! I hope that I am not too late in posting... I interviewed at New Britain in the beginning of October and overall it was a pretty painless experience. First let me say that everyone there from the...
  10. Is it appropriate to send a thank you note to the program director after interviewing for a CRNA program? I usually send one after a job interview but I wasn't sure of the etiquette in this situation....
  11. Thanks
  12. I am currently working the personal statement for my applications for next year. I was just wondering if any of you seasoned CRNAs or SRNAs had any pearls of wisdom as to important things to...
  13. I would be very interested to hear from anyone who has applied to and interviewed with any of the CRNA programs in CT (St Raphael's, New Britain GH or Bridgeport). What type of experience and academic...
  14. Just wanted to thank everyone for all of their input. I definitely plan on contacting the programs to find out what they reccomend as well. Also just to clarify what duckboy said. TNCC (which I...
  15. I was wondering if anyone had started taking graduate classes prior to being accepted in to a CRNA program to get a "head start". If so, any reccomendations for which classes are best? Obviously it...
  16. Coug RN, thanks for the link. Definitely some helpful info in that thread. I too noticed that no one really seems to be posting about schools in the northeast which the area that I am focusing on....