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  1. Accepted Simmons Accel Nursing Dix scholar 2011

    meggzluv replied to DeevaJ's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Hey everyone, I'm in the 18-month program, but my friend is interested in the 2-year or 3-year programs. Do you who are in the 2 yr program know when the clinicals are held? She's wondering if they're...

  2. Accepted Simmons Accel Nursing Dix scholar 2011

    meggzluv replied to DeevaJ's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    5 things: 1. re-take the one you got a C in b/c I think all of the schools require at least a C+ in the prereqs 2. take chem II, not orgo, as long as the Chem II course you take has 'organic...

  3. Accepted Simmons Accel Nursing Dix scholar 2011

    meggzluv replied to DeevaJ's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    kiki, just work hard on your pre-requisites and also get a job that has clinical exposure (i.e. get any job you can find in a hospital...you will learn a TON--i did--and it will look good on your...

  4. Accepted Simmons Accel Nursing Dix scholar 2011

    meggzluv replied to DeevaJ's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    You're welcome, Jenna!!! I hope we'll be classmates! And if they do not allow you into the 18 month program even after explaining things to them, you should still attend Simmons b/c it;s only a 5...

  5. Accepted Simmons Accel Nursing Dix scholar 2011

    meggzluv replied to DeevaJ's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Hi Jenna, Yeah I started to get nervous in January when I hadn't heard from Simmons yet and I already knew I was accepted to MCPHS Worcester, so I thought I was gonna have to go to MCPHS. So I...

  6. Accepted Simmons Accel Nursing Dix scholar 2011

    meggzluv replied to DeevaJ's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Because it's not just one person's experience. I went to an info session for UMB and the woman in charge of the program DIDN'T SHOW UP and they had a student answering questions...but she didn't know...

  7. Accepted Simmons Accel Nursing Dix scholar 2011

    meggzluv replied to DeevaJ's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Jenna!! Please go to Simmons~!~!! MCPHS is not a good program--I got accepted there as well--and neither is UMass Boston. I have a friend who is now a nurse who did MCPHS's Boston tradition 4 yr...

  8. Masters Degree Preceptor needed

    meggzluv replied to Aim6872's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

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  9. Masters Degree Preceptor needed

    meggzluv replied to Aim6872's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I'm sure you're just tired from lots of studying, but I had to do a grammar edit, especially since you're a Master's candidate..."I need a nurse with THEIR Master's degree" :) just in case you're...

  10. Accepted Simmons Accel Nursing Dix scholar 2011

    meggzluv replied to DeevaJ's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    ohhh I thought you were in the 18-month program (that's the one I am

  11. Accepted Simmons Accel Nursing Dix scholar 2011

    meggzluv replied to DeevaJ's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Yeah, I think those neighborhoods have a decent amount of parking. How are you going to work while doing the intense program? I thought Simmons wouldn't allow us to

  12. Accepted Simmons Accel Nursing Dix scholar 2011

    meggzluv replied to DeevaJ's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    haha yeah I would imagine. What areas are you looking in for apartments? I went to see an apartment on Alphonsus St on Friday--it was right at the beginning of the street so you can literally see down...

  13. Accepted Simmons Accel Nursing Dix scholar 2011

    meggzluv replied to DeevaJ's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    are you going to be living near campus? I'm in the process of apartment-hunting because I'm from the suburbs and commuting from the suburbs would be too

  14. Accepted Simmons Accel Nursing Dix scholar 2011

    meggzluv replied to DeevaJ's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    ok, that's what I thought it would be

  15. Accepted Simmons Accel Nursing Dix scholar 2011

    meggzluv replied to DeevaJ's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Oh wow, that's surprising! I thought they'd have us going to class at least 5x/wk. Do we have weekends

  16. Accepted Simmons Accel Nursing Dix scholar 2011

    meggzluv replied to DeevaJ's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    yayyy, I can't wait either! hmm so that means classes start a little bit before July. Good to know! I need to call them on Monday to get more details on what our schedules will be,

  17. Accepted Simmons Accel Nursing Dix scholar 2011

    meggzluv replied to DeevaJ's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    and yes, you start in July if you don't need to take the May-start 8-week prerequisites at Simmons. I start in July after finishing up my last prereq elsewhere as well :) The letter is just standard...

  18. Accepted Simmons Accel Nursing Dix scholar 2011

    meggzluv replied to DeevaJ's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I have!!!!! will you be in my class??? And I believe we graduate December

  19. Financial aid for the accelerated BSN-RN program?

    meggzluv replied to Passionate867530's topic in General Nursing

    Unfortunately, 6% is not high...that's what my 1st degree Stafford loans have for an interest

  20. Is Mandatory DNP by 2015 a Done Deal?

    meggzluv replied to SandBetweenMyToes's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    I agree, "iaca". My Mom is a RN, BSN and has always told me about the 'intellectual-types' (within nursing) who have "no recent clinical experience" who are snobby about having high-level degrees and...