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  1. What am I doing wrong??

    perseveRaNce23 replied to conniesmth's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I'm not going to tell you don't worry because that's not therapeutic. I will tell you that it's not you...unfortunately it's the market. You seem like you have a lot to offer, the issue is there are...

  2. LOW GPA, chances of getting a job

    perseveRaNce23 replied to Bella2004's topic in California Nursing

    I would apply everywhere,however just keep in mind that places like UCLA, USC, CHLA, etc, all the programs that are getting the best applicants are looking at GPA. The rep from USC told me they don't...

  3. Took Nclex-Rn yesterday..shut off at 84..

    perseveRaNce23 replied to Good4's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I suggest just taking your time especially with the first 75 questions. After doing a zillion question trainers I knew that I would become fatigued and wind up becoming more careless the more...

  4. nclex in one week !! need advice.

    perseveRaNce23 replied to bryan3021's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I just took the exam yesterday and my best advice to you is breath. If you're sitting to take the NCLEX you made it through nursing school which means you've already cleared the biggest hurdle. Go...

  5. March 2012 CHLA RN Residency Program

    perseveRaNce23 replied to savexpigoo's topic in California Nursing

    Congratulations

  6. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    perseveRaNce23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    Good news about financial aid and a word of caution. Another student informed me that there is financial aid available for summer, and when I called financial aid and had my 5th or 6th conversation...

  7. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    perseveRaNce23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    I apologize for the information regarding subsidized/unsubsidized loans. Of the 12,500 for the year that I received from financial aid 5,500 is subsidized and the other 7K unsubsidized. All of my...

  8. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    perseveRaNce23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    Just and FYI about financial aid and the program. As a student going for a 2nd bachelors, even if you've never received financial aid before you are not eligible for anything except federal loans,...

  9. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    perseveRaNce23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    I'm not sure if this will clarify anything further for those of you with questions about the changes, but here goes: The program did lose some amazing professors and it's really sad for all of us,...

  10. Which type of watch do you reccomend?

    perseveRaNce23 posted a topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I know this question has been asked before, but those threads are now a few years old. I'm about to start my nursing program in August and I'm in the process of buying my supplies. We are instructed...

  11. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    perseveRaNce23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    I think that either way you would get a great education. I know that CSUN grads have not had a problem getting jobs and having them lined up before they graduate. From what i know, contacts aren't...

  12. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    perseveRaNce23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    Best of luck to you all! I remember being in this same position last year and I know the stress and binge eating it can cause. Seems they're doing things a bit different this year, and the...

  13. Nursing Clipboard

    perseveRaNce23 replied to uwa2012's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Walmart sells nice clipboard with storage for about $9. They're not too big or

  14. How to bounce back after failing a nursing test?

    perseveRaNce23 replied to MissRnToYou's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I'm no expert here, but what I've found has helped me the most is to get a good grasp on understanding the NCELX style questions. They require you to critically think because they ask questions in the...

  15. Is nursing the way to go?

    perseveRaNce23 replied to live.love.laugh's topic in General Students

    If you're passionate about nursing and can't see yourself in another career, then this really is a no brainer. Yeah sure, the economy is bad...what else is new right? Honestly, what career do you...

  16. advice for SMC prereqs

    perseveRaNce23 replied to allnursesstylez's topic in California Nursing

    There's always a way around getting into classes. One you can try and email the professor ahead of time and let him know your situation. OR you can do what a lot of people do if you're lucky enough...

  17. Previous low gpa, straight A's now, my chances?

    perseveRaNce23 replied to Rmedin19's topic in General Students

    CONGRATULATIONS!!! Good for you. Our past helps shape us,but it doesn't have to define

  18. Accelerated 2nd Degree BSN w/ No Prior Nursing Educational Background

    perseveRaNce23 replied to smarino27's topic in General Students

    hi smarino27, if you want to go for your bsn, you should definitely go for it! accelerated bsn programs are specifically for people like you (us), who have degrees in other majors that now want to be...

  19. Tb skin test and varicella titer

    perseveRaNce23 replied to ThatGuyTom's topic in General Students

    A positive TB test doesn't necessarily mean that you have TB, it just means that at one point you were exposed, that's why they do the x-ray to check to see whether or not you actually have TB. Once...

  20. Fall 2010 Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health

    perseveRaNce23 replied to eld115's topic in California Nursing

    Hey Iliana. I've looked all over the letter and information they sent us, and I don't see any mention of a cut off score. I'm not sure where the other person recieved that information from, but it was...

  21. Fall 2010 Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health

    perseveRaNce23 replied to eld115's topic in California Nursing

    Hi trogina. No, I'm not going to MSMC, I'm going to CSUN for their accelerated program. Congratulations on getting into MSMC though!!!! I know you all just found out a couple of weeks ago, and I'm...

  22. Fall 2010 Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health

    perseveRaNce23 replied to eld115's topic in California Nursing

    i think i had 86 points. from what i've read in the posts, it seems a number of people had 80+ points, so i'm not sure what their cutoff was. i'm not going to allied because i got into an accelerated...

  23. Fall 2010 Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health

    perseveRaNce23 replied to eld115's topic in California Nursing

    Got my letter of acceptance today, but I'm going to another program so I hope this opens up a spot for someone else. Best of luck to you

  24. Chemistry course at Valencia

    perseveRaNce23 replied to lwilhite's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You're going to need to check with the school in NYC that you plan on attending. Some programs only require a general chem class, but i've seen schools back east that required organic chem...

  25. Online or campus education

    perseveRaNce23 replied to lovegreen27's topic in General Nursing

    You should have a few options for going from RN to BSN. They say that some HR managers are starting to develop a better opinion of schools like Univ. of Phoenix, but I still don't advise going to that...