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  1. Interview for nursing program

    One1 replied to acantrell77's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I don't think the community colleges in our area require an interview either, but I am sure you would do fine if you had one! I applied to nursing schools this fall and am starting my nursing program...

  2. Interview for nursing program

    One1 replied to acantrell77's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    1) No, not all schools require an interview. I applied to 3 schools, all accelerated BSN programs, and only one of them required an interview. 2) With this school, the first step was to apply online....

  3. Interview for nursing program

    One1 replied to acantrell77's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    One of the nursing schools I applied to required an interview. What questions do you

  4. Rejection letter does not mean I will stop trying

    One1 replied to jetaimeparis's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good for you for not giving up! Have you considered applying at other schools as well? This particular school might just feel that you are not a good "fit" for them, which does not mean that you would...

  5. Accelerated BSN programs that do NOT require letters of reference?

    One1 replied to karakk's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Metro State College (in Denver, CO) does no longer require recommendation letters either. They offer an accelerated second Bachelor

  6. What to do on the waiting list

    One1 replied to hbackman's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If you want to start working in the health care field, you could get your CNA or EMT-B license. Both can be done in about one semester. You can then work in a hospital or in pre-hospital care. Good...

  7. Please help. I'm 50 and want my nursing degree.

    One1 replied to JBaker77's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I don't believe that employers look unfavorably onto accelerated programs, especially the BSN programs. However, at least here in CO, accelerated BSN programs require that you a) already have a...

  8. Any NAU graduates?

    One1 replied to twinkEEmom's topic in Colorado Nursing

    NAU gives you points for taking your prerequisites with them, and base their admission decision on the highest level of points. You get points for taking classes with them, points according to your...

  9. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    One1 replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    No problem IrishMama, thanks for your reply! I decided to take Chemistry at CCConline. I wanted to try to test out but I am required to take the class, and their start date works better for me. Have...

  10. Chemistry online or on campus?

    One1 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I started a similar thread in the Colorado section, but have not gotten many responses, so I thought I'd try over here as well... I still need one Chemistry class (intro-level) for the nursing school...

  11. anyone applying to CU for 2010?

    One1 replied to Sand_Dollar's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Congratulations alippin, that is

  12. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    One1 replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I agree, the various start dates make it impossible to wait for all admission decisions before deciding which school to choose. I applied at CU as well but will be well into my remaining prerequisites...

  13. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    One1 replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I need to take an intro to Chemistry class before starting my nursing program in May and was wondering at which school to take it. I have taken Biology classes at ACC before and was less than...

  14. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    One1 replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    That's too bad. I'm sure Metro is going to be great as well though. Have you applied to CU as

  15. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    One1 replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Dennis88, did you get your letter today? I had my acceptance letter in the mail

  16. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    One1 replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Kitesurfing bum, that is what my web advisor status said as well, and I received my official acceptance letter in the mail today. Congrats, see you in

  17. Do I need to volunteer in a health care setting to make sure i get in?

    One1 replied to NurseBanana's topic in General Nursing

    Ask the hospital about volunteer opportunities and during your application process (mine was a written application plus interview) be open about wanting to volunteer because you want to work in the...

  18. Do I need to volunteer in a health care setting to make sure i get in?

    One1 replied to NurseBanana's topic in General Nursing

    I chose to volunteer first for exactly the reasons the previous poster listed - to find out if I really want to be in healthcare and get a better idea of what it entails. I volunteered for almost a...

  19. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    One1 replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Mine was Friday the 30th of October. Yours was this last Friday? I know they had to reschedule one interview day because of the snow storm we

  20. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    One1 replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Dennis88, that is who I am waiting to hear from as well. They said letters went out yesterday, so hopefully we will know by Saturday. When was your interview day? jbeddow: Thanks, I will definitely...

  21. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    One1 replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I have been accepted to Metro as well, I am waiting to hear from another school and should know soon if I will go or not. Congrats on being

  22. Moms of little ones, how many pre-reqs do you take at a time?

    One1 replied to midlifemom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have 2 toddlers (now 2 and 3 years old) and usually took one science course plus 2 online courses. I took classes at different schools at the same time and the schools had different systems...

  23. Not sure if nursing is for me

    One1 replied to SingDanceRunLife's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I second the volunteering suggestion. Have you inquired volunteering in a hospital? I volunteered in a hospital for a while and saw many young students volunteer among medical staff rather than in...

  24. Help, I need to become an RN fast

    One1 replied to Taylor0097's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You are pretty much going to be stuck taking some prerequisites for most schools before you can apply. I know of one school in my area that accepts students without prerequisites into the program and...

  25. Pre-Nursing students what has been

    One1 replied to anon321d's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Statistics was the most annoying, not all of it was hard but some chapters were pretty challenging, and I took the class online, which made it a bit harder. I had a great teacher though and managed to...