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  1. Reasons for nursing always epic?

    esunada replied to esunada's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks all! That makes me feel better and puts things into perspective of how I will answer the big

  2. Reasons for nursing always epic?

    esunada posted a topic in General Students

    I'll be applying to nursing school soon and a lot of times the schools ask, why nursing? From what I've read, a lot of people have epic stories. (i.e. they were in the hospital as a child and...

  3. Thinking of moving to MN

    esunada replied to kamperoo's topic in General Nursing

    From what I've heard, new grads are having a difficult time finding jobs. There are people who find openings though like any other place. There are a lot of great suburbs in the Twin Cities....

  4. Are there any accelerated programs that do not just look at GPA??

    esunada replied to spacewalk's topic in General Students

    What school did your friend go

  5. CNA jobs in Twin Cities?

    esunada replied to esunada's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the tips! I'll definitely look into

  6. Just venting at midterms

    esunada posted a topic in General Students

    I've gotten As in my last three prerequisites, but Microbiology and Anatomy are beating my ass. I'm at high Bs right now, but after this test, maybe going down to a B. I'm just confused, reading...

  7. Johns Hopins Accelerated BSN

    esunada replied to GoalsInTransition's topic in Maryland Nursing

    It was helpful. Thanks

  8. Johns Hopins Accelerated BSN

    esunada replied to GoalsInTransition's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Hi, I am wondering what financial aid is like there. The estimated cost is $89,000 for tuition, books, living expenses, etc. Is the majority of financial aid private loans? And for living expenses,...

  9. Which schools to apply to- best chance of getting accepted

    esunada replied to hopefulstudent83's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, Welcome to MN! Are you looking at 2 year programs, accelerated, or go the transfer route to a 4 year BSN? I am applying in the fall. Unfortunately those Cs might make things a little harder...

  10. Waitress or CNA?

    esunada posted a topic in General Students

    Hi, I worked at a corporate job for over 2 years and quit to do my pre-requisites while working as a waitress on the side because it paid well and is flexible. However, I ultimately want to become an...

  11. Waitress or CNA?

    esunada replied to esunada's topic in General Students

    Thanks for all your advice. I think I'm going to go ahead and pursue the CNA after hearing everone's experience.

  12. salaries for duke and UNC hospitals

    esunada replied to jsnj2009's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I would go to this link http://www.bankrate.com/calculators/savings/moving-cost-of-living-calculator.aspx. You put in where you are currently living and your annual salary. Then you put where you...

  13. Is wanting to help people a cliche answer

    esunada replied to esunada's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for all your answers. I appreciate

  14. Is wanting to help people a cliche answer

    esunada posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello, I will be applying to nursing school this year, and I know in school interviews and even job interviews, people ask why you want to be a nurse? I guess the biggest and obvious reason is to...

  15. Any other new RN's (2nd career) feel completely unsettled in choice?

    esunada replied to Kitty Hawk's topic in General Nursing

    I am a second career goer too although I'm just taking prereqs right now. I think you need to remind yourself why you went into nursing. The grass is always greener on the other side,so we have to...

  16. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    esunada replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Hi, I won't be applying to any ABSN until Fall 2010, but I was just curious, how are you guys planning on paying? Isn't it close to $60,000 tuition plus you'll need like another $20,000 to live off...

  17. Nursing School Loans!?!

    esunada replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi, I have 50,000 in loans from my previous degree and I still have yet to start nursing school! I am not willing to apply to nursing schools more than 40,000 just for that reason and I'm looking at...

  18. Volunteering in ICU or ED

    esunada replied to Miz_Que's topic in General Nursing

    I volunteer in the ICU family lounge. I basically greet family members and have them register, get them coffee/tea/pillows/blankets, tidy room, transfer calls, and talk to family members if they want...

  19. New Accelerated (second degree) BSN programs

    esunada replied to heathert_kc's topic in General Students

    Here's a link

  20. Will I burn out?

    esunada posted a topic in General Students

    I'm taking anatomy and microbiology with labs next semester. I work 25 hrs a week as a waitress and I already volunteer 4 hrs a week at a hospital. I wanted to take on this volunteer opportunity...

  21. How can I stand out w/o burning out?

    esunada posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm taking anatomy and microbiology with labs next semester. I work 25 hrs a week as a waitress and I already volunteer 4 hrs a week at a hospital. I wanted to take on this volunteer opportunity...

  22. the good and bad

    esunada posted a topic in General Students

    This forum is the best thing I've come across for insight and support, but it is also the worst thing I've come across for aiding in anxiety. A lot of posts are about how how hard it is to get into...

  23. FREE TUITION - FREE BSN - University of Arizona

    esunada replied to nursing123098's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I'd rather go the tuition free route, but 28K is better than most schools if you are out of state. I think NYU is twice that as well as some other schools for accelerated programs and traditional...

  24. scared of nursing

    esunada replied to girlgirl4's topic in General Students

    Re: scared of nursing "You don't seem to have a clear idea what it is like to be a nurse. You say you really want to be a nurse ... but you seem to hate so much about it. Is it just the vision of...

  25. Concorde

    esunada replied to tanner98's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I'm not from Colorado but I've heard UCD is a good school, too. I don't think it's worth that much debt to go to Regis unless you can figure out scholarships. $57,000 equates to a lot more than that...