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  1. anyone applying to CU for 2010?

    My acceptance letters (from the other schools) came in thin envelopes. One page, "We are happy to inform you.." In fact, I received an e-mail the same day or even one day prior with an electronic...
  2. Prereq Q

    I had high school chemistry but had to take an intro to chemistry course as a prerequisite and I'd say skip it. I ended up taking the chemistry course AFTER I had already finished all other...
  3. Statistics Class PLEASE HELP

    You should have no problem finding a basic statistics class online through a community college in your State (that's how I took
  4. Does anyone work for Centura?

    I volunteered at a Centura hospital for just under a year, and loved it although I am not religious. In fact, I started volunteering there because I had been so impressed with the staff when I was a...
  5. Phi Theta Kappa - Haven't we all been invited?

    I'm a PTK member too, and if nothing else, listing it on your resume (for schools or jobs) says something about your discipline and academic excellence, so I'd say go for
  6. Question about Interview

    Personally, I would mention that you are planning to expand your professional skills and advance your career if it comes up or if the timing seems smooth during the interview. I can see that some...
  7. anyone applying to CU for 2010?

    Thanks for the update,
  8. Check with some ASN/BSN programs about accepting AAS degree credits. In my experience, AAS (Associate of Applied Science) credits do not count towards Bachelor programs, but this information was not...
  9. Why the HURRY to Get into Nursing?

    Your question definitely stands out among other posts, I give you that, even if not for the reasons you might
  10. Why the HURRY to Get into Nursing?

    Let me see.. 1) I am not getting younger, and I am also looking forward to be finished with classes and studying 2) I would like to be able to bring some food on my family's table, and that just seems...
  11. anyone applying to CU for 2010?

    breath, Summit, Breath Remember, no news is good news (for now). I bet they got confused themselves by the crazy number of their status update e-mails. At this point, I think if you have not heard...
  12. Question about scrubs

    Target, Walmart, Old Navy, and probably even department stores like JC Penny should all have nude colored tanks and
  13. How many schools?

    3 schools, and I paid application fees at all schools. It was a one-time shot for me, if I had not gotten in that round I would not have re-applied but instead switched to plan
  14. Yup, preparing for and applying to nursing school is a lesson in patience and a test of determination. With application numbers skyrocketing at nursing schools, many nursing schools not only change...
  15. List of supplies to buy for a new Nursing Student

    I would get multiple penlights, mine have a tendency to stop working, so I always have two in my pocket. Uhm, no help on the shockingly pink scrubs, but I would hold off on those, most schools have...
  16. Concorde

    Are you looking for ADN or BSN programs? Are you concerned about accreditation, if so, which one (e.g. do you want to continue to a BSN or Master's program later on? Then you want to have a school...
  17. What are you looking for? ADN, BSN, second Bachelor, Accelerated? Most BSN schools in CO don't have waitlists but are competitive
  18. quarter or semester school system

    If you feel that a quarter system is too fast-paced for you, switch to a semester-system school, no shame in it. It is important that you understand the topics of these prerequisites, especially...
  19. anyone applying to CU for 2010?

    Sanddollar, oh wow, so they pushed back the mailing time for the admission letters even further into April now? I am very curious how many applications they received this round, the increase must have...
  20. Questions about how to choose a nursing school

    One way to decide the potential of a school is to look at its accreditations. Ideally, you want to choose a school that has a good academic accreditation (regional accreditation is preferred if you...
  21. How to calm down yourself?

    You should try to develop your own stress-coping strategy before you enter nursing school. Try different activities and see which one relaxes you best. You might enjoy exercising, meditating, reading,...
  22. anyone applying to CU for 2010?

    Try not to let it get to you! You might still get your letter in March, I think they might just want to make sure that the phones are not ringing off the hook on March
  23. anyone applying to CU for 2010?

    Xtina, Stellagirl, the e-mail just said that my application has been processed, is complete, and ready for final review. I had the understanding that this was the status after my last e-mail, but...
  24. anyone applying to CU for 2010?

    Did you guys receive the ready-for-final review e-mail today? So I guess admission letters will now go out late March or early
  25. anyone applying to CU for 2010?

    I understand that there will be (only) one wave of acceptance/ rejection letters going out around the end of March. I don't think we will hear from CU until then, as they are currently going through...