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  1. Banner Nursing Fellows with Bachelors?

    rickelli replied to jamini's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Why not try? I applied in mid Aug. and got my interview on Aug 31 and was accepted into the program by Sept. 1. I start this month. It doens't always work that way but if you apply for March Cohort...

  2. Financial Aid Problems... please help

    rickelli replied to morningland's topic in General Students

    Maybe they will let you work out some type of payment plan. I don't know if you work or not but that is another option. Many people have to pay for school that is all a part of growing up. Have you...

  3. Opinions???

    rickelli replied to minnierocker's topic in General Students

    Are you going for the ADN program or your BSN? Do the schools your applying to have a wait list? Community colleges usually do. I did my pre-reqs at a community college and signed up for their ADN...

  4. failed my first test today...will I ever be the same?

    rickelli replied to LittleRedApple's topic in General Students

    I say take a deep breath and relax or your going to stress so much it will mess you up on all tests. It is ok to make mistakes take this as your one big mistake in nursing school and move on. Don't...

  5. Am i too old to start aiming for a nursing career

    rickelli replied to rompril's topic in General Nursing

    I always thought that I was getting to old to get into nursing. By the time I would graduate I would be 32-34 depending on when I got accepted. I told this to a nursing instructor at my school that I...

  6. Newby wanting to be a nurse/Need advice!

    rickelli replied to Mercedes_slandermon's topic in General Nursing

    It isn't always necessary to do a CNA program first. I haven't had any nursing experience but I still got into a really good program and because I do not have experience doesn't mean I won't be a good...

  7. Banner Nurse Fellows Program

    rickelli replied to UofAPNP2B's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I know how your feeling:banghead:. I am very organized as well and not getting anything in our packets makes me nervous if EMCC is really on top of things like they should be. Nursing is difficult as...

  8. Anyone take Statistics?

    rickelli replied to espo44's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Stats math is simple. But my class had a very heavy workload and we had take home tests and people still had trouble. I got an A for both the class and lab. Just know that you will probably have a lot...

  9. Banner Nurse Fellows Program

    rickelli replied to UofAPNP2B's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I went to apparel pro which is on University and the 143. It is the place that has the embroidered tops that are a requirement for the program. http://www.apparelprousa.com/

  10. Help failing block 1!!!

    rickelli replied to gilbertstudent's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I would make it a point to talk to the instructors and tell them what your feeling. Maybe they will be able to give some sort of explanation as to why what they teach is not what is on the exam. I...

  11. Help failing block 1!!!

    rickelli replied to gilbertstudent's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Wow that is my fear, failing. I am under even more pressure because I am in the banner fellows program so I can't fail LOL. Is it the instructors or are you not getting the infomation? I am a good...

  12. Banner Nurse Fellows Program

    rickelli replied to UofAPNP2B's topic in Arizona Nursing

    i was very disappointed as well when i opened my packet today. it is stuff that could be seen online. i hoped that i would be able to go get my books and get some reading done but there was no voucher...

  13. Banner Nurse fellows program and working?

    rickelli replied to oakandruby's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I think that as long as your schedule doesn't conflict with the nanny schedule then anything is possible. But I have heard from others on this site that working is extremely hard in an accelerated...

  14. prerequisites

    rickelli replied to lmsalerno's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I think that you will be just fine with a b average. I think as long as you have c's in all the prereq your ok. I went to GCC for my prereq's and would of loved to go there for the program but I got...

  15. Banner Nurse Fellows Program

    rickelli replied to UofAPNP2B's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I haven't been through the program yet I start on the 26th of this month at EMCC. I am so nervous but excited at the same time. I am honored to be in the Fellows Program so I need to make it work LOL....

  16. Banner Nurse Fellows Program

    rickelli replied to UofAPNP2B's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I am not sure exactly what they are looking for in the essay questions. I think just answer them honestly and you will be fine. I know they like them to be short and to the point, trying only to use...

  17. Banner Nurse Fellows Program

    rickelli replied to UofAPNP2B's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I know the wait is horrible. I am so excited that I have my uniforms now it seems like everything is falling into place. I just want my darn packet LOL. I know once the program starts I will be...

  18. I'm not sure nursing is for me anymore

    rickelli replied to sirahola's topic in General Students

    I agree with the others. You are probably stressed out and it is getting to you. I haven't even started the program yet (Oct. 26th) and I am wondering if I can do this LOL. I always get nervous...

  19. Taking A&P II next Summer

    rickelli replied to SBJustBreathe's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    IMO I would definetly take the Anatomy II in the summer but with another class is scary. I took both Anatomy I and II back to back in the summer and I managed to get an A and B but it was a lot of...

  20. Big dilemma please give me some advice

    rickelli replied to thongvo89's topic in General Students

    That sounds about right. I have been taking classes since 2004 and I just got into a nursing program that starts next month. I did have to take some semesters off in-between and I moved from...

  21. To pursue Nursing or not?

    rickelli replied to Guvner's topic in General Students

    I think that nursing is a wonderful career and ever since I started my pre-reqs. in 2004 I have a new appreciation for nurses because school is very hard and very demanding but I have managed to pull...

  22. Banner Nurse Fellows Program

    rickelli replied to UofAPNP2B's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Wendy, It is driving me crazy LOL. Melina called EMCC last week and they said they would send them out this week so we shall see. They also said they would send an email. This is as bad as waiting...

  23. Banner Nurse Fellows Program

    rickelli replied to UofAPNP2B's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Anyone from the EMCC October Cohort received their welcome packet? I am still waiting and it is killing me LOL. I feel like I am not prepared and need to get more things but I need the welcome packet...

  24. Questions about Banner program..

    rickelli replied to oakandruby's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I applied for the March 2010 cohort a few weeks into August. I was to late for the October cohort according to the dates that they stop taking apps. But a few weeks after I dropped off my application...

  25. I had my first clinical today & I cried in the pt room in front of everyone.

    rickelli replied to Angels_wearScrubs's topic in General Nursing

    WOW this whole thread makes me cry. I think I am going to have a hard time with the ICU part of clinicals. I start nursing school in a few weeks. I was actually going to post a similar thread before I...