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  1. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    kamaboko replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    The above should be the quote for the class of 2011. I will be perfectly candid. Though I got in to PCC, I don't think I want to do four years for an Associates Degree. I could go to PSU with what...

  2. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    kamaboko replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    For what it's worth....I've done the Ivy League super expensive education experience, and the budget state school education experience. At the end of the day, it's up to you. With respect to...

  3. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    kamaboko replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Funny. My postman doesn't get here until around 4:30 or

  4. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    kamaboko replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Congrats! You must be pretty excited. I've heard that the facilities at CCC are better than PCC. I can't say though with personal experience. Perhaps others will have something to say about

  5. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    kamaboko replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    So...it all happens today. I shall see what the postman

  6. OCNE CC decision letters -- received any yet?

    kamaboko replied to jimithing112's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Looks like we're heading into that week a lot of people have been waiting for. Best of luck to

  7. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    kamaboko replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    The cut off was 58. I had

  8. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    kamaboko replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Anyone know how long the interview is for Clackamas Community College? Thanks,

  9. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    kamaboko replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Just got a call from Clackamas Community College. I was on the wait list. They asked me to come in this coming Thursday at 8AM for an interview. I said, "only if you beg me to".

  10. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    kamaboko replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I imagine come hell or high water, they will proceed with the nursing

  11. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    kamaboko replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Yeah, I knocked out two full pages that seemed good to me. There's another factor in the mix a lot of people don't consider. That is the disposition of the people at the moment of reading the...

  12. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    kamaboko replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I'm assuming you mean Clackamas Community College. Did they wait-list

  13. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    kamaboko replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I have a couple prior degrees and a 4.0 and didn't get into CCC. What killed me was the lack of CNA hours (and no points for the CNA b/c I didn't take it there), and not taking any classes there. I...

  14. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    kamaboko replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Yep, at this stage in the game a 4.0 is, well....average. Clackamas almost requires one to take classes there or to come in with a lot of CNA

  15. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    kamaboko replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I heard from Clackamas Community College. I had something like 57 points. The cut off apparently was 58. I didn't take any classes there or the CNA program, so I couldn't get any extra points for...

  16. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    kamaboko replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I heard from CCC today. I got wait listed. Not a problem though. Best of luck to

  17. Don't move to Oregon if you're a new grad

    kamaboko replied to JulieB71's topic in Oregon Nursing

    BSN or nothing across the US as far as I'm concerned. That must be the

  18. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    kamaboko replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Well...one essay finished. Best of luck to those taking the essay portion at

  19. How does one pay for a School Like Linfield or University of Portland?

    kamaboko replied to saribeari's topic in Oregon Nursing

    You're right. A friend of mine who recruits in the med industry told me to get the BSN or forget

  20. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    kamaboko replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Airbender....

  21. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    kamaboko replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    By the way, I didn't see a possible topic section on the PCC nursing

  22. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    kamaboko replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I made up a generic essay for the "why do you want to be a nurse?" question and will tailer it around other possible questions. Mine is tomorrow afternoon as

  23. Question about points to get accepted to Oregon community colleges

    kamaboko replied to klee07's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I've been to community colleges, state universities and private universities. At the end of the day, what you learn depends on you. That said, I get nothing out of lectures. Give me the book, let...

  24. Question about points to get accepted to Oregon community colleges

    kamaboko replied to klee07's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I'd go to PCC because it's a mile away from my

  25. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    kamaboko replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Anyone with dates regarding Clackamas Community College letter