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1. Samuel Merritt University ABSN Program Prerequisites

   sholmsen replied to sholmsen's topic in General Students

   It might be possible, depending on your circumstances but I had a 3.6 GPA and was rejected. Good luck to

2. The First Days of Nursing School by the Fall 2009ers!!!

   sholmsen replied to craziechiq's topic in General Students

   Hi there! I'm in the same boat as you. I just started nursing school on Monday. Yay! Congratulations, it's so

3. BA to ADN to MSN?

   sholmsen replied to sholmsen's topic in General Students

   Wow, thanks for all of the info. That's so cool that you had such a great

4. BA to ADN to MSN?

   sholmsen replied to sholmsen's topic in General Students

   Hi elguezsm, yup, I've thought of that. I applied to a few 2nd degree programs. I actually almost, almost (so close) moved to DC (I'm from CA) to attend one there, but I just last week decided not to...

5. BA to ADN to MSN?

   sholmsen replied to sholmsen's topic in General Students

   Thanks for the feedback knittingmonster and juliewoo. Well, I'm not sure which field I would like to specialize in yet so I wanted to get some experience first before I go in to a masters program....

6. BA to ADN to MSN?

   sholmsen posted a topic in General Students

   I already have a BA and am going back to school to get my ADN. Is it possible to go straight in to a master's program without getting my BSN?

7. What do you think is the best type of loan for nursing school

   sholmsen replied to RNS5's topic in General Students

   Wow, IrishEyes. I will definitly steer clear of Wells Fargo's loans. That totally sucks. Thanks for the

8. 2nd Degree BSN or ADN? Please help

   sholmsen replied to sholmsen's topic in General Students

   Wow, I'm shocked that a graduate first off, didn't like the program, and secondly said Georgetown was not widely known. Everyone I tell that I'm going to school there had totally heard of it, and...

9. 2nd Degree BSN or ADN? Please help

   sholmsen replied to sholmsen's topic in General Students

   All really good points that you make. I just came back from a doctor's appointment to get my health clearance and immunization paperwork signed off on and my doctor said the same thing as you just...

10. 2nd Degree BSN or ADN? Please help

    sholmsen replied to sholmsen's topic in General Students

    Paco386, thank you. That is what I essentially have broken it down to--what are my long-term goals? At this point I think I want to go on to become a family nurse practioner. I know you're right about...

11. What do you think is the best type of loan for nursing school

    sholmsen replied to RNS5's topic in General Students

    If you are 25 years of age or older you cannot claim dependent. If you are younger than that, AND your parents claim you when filing their taxes, you MUST claim dependent because you

12. 2nd Degree BSN or ADN? Please help

    sholmsen posted a topic in General Students

    Hi everyone! Please help. I'm totally torn. I am trying to decide between attending Georgetown University's second degree nursing program or College of Marin's associate degree nursing program. I live...

13. Samuel Merritt University ABSN Program Prerequisites

    sholmsen replied to sholmsen's topic in General Students

    Nope, she didn't mention any thing like that. (So I sent a follow up e-mail, but it was mid-Friday, therefore likely too late in the day. I'm sure we'll all be updated at the same time. I'm just...

14. Samuel Merritt University ABSN Program Prerequisites

    sholmsen replied to sholmsen's topic in General Students

    Hi all! I agree. I'm freaking out here. I'm going crazy waiting, waiting, waiting. Everyday, waiting for SM to contact me. I've e-mailed the admissions director so many times that I'm worried they...

15. Samuel Merritt University ABSN Program Prerequisites

    sholmsen replied to sholmsen's topic in General Students

    Hi Casey11. Sorry, but I don't seem to have the option to PM with my account... not sure what's wrong. Did you have micro at COM? That's where I took it in spring