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  1. Attending University of Youtube/Google

    travelgurl18 posted a topic in General Students

    I am an accelerated MEPN student in my second semester of 6 at a university that my whole cohort refers to as the university of youtube. The name came about because we have had multiple professors...

  2. Attending University of Youtube/Google

    travelgurl18 replied to travelgurl18's topic in General Students

    So for my program it requires that you complete all the normal nursing pre-reqs have a bachelor's in any field, and they prefer some nursing related work experience. The master's is to study to become...

  3. Networking in Nursing School

    travelgurl18 replied to RN_Mo's topic in General Students

    RN_Mo - I am so jealous that you got to go to that conference!!!! I was really thinking about it, but financially it wasn't the best choice for me. But I would love it if you shared the slides! Do...

  4. Attending University of Youtube/Google

    travelgurl18 replied to travelgurl18's topic in General Students

    They present youtube videos AS the new material, no every professor is like this, but enough to make me cringe. But I have just decided, as IThinkICan100 mentioned that my success is up to me and how...

  5. ER Tech or Pool Tech: which will benefit me the most?

    travelgurl18 replied to newtechuk's topic in General Students

    I am currently a "float" and at our hospital we can also float to the ER - but as more of an assistant than as a tech. And prior to being a float I working in a Pediatric ICU at the same hospital....

  6. Networking in Nursing School

    travelgurl18 replied to RN_Mo's topic in General Students

    You're doing the right thing by applying to tech type jobs or CNA jobs. When you apply make sure to put an employee's name down as a reference - it can even be a janitor or food service worker that...

  7. Company loyalty or more clinical experience?

    travelgurl18 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hello fellow nursing people! So I am trying to decide what location I should stay at during nursing school, which starts in a few months. Currently I have been working at a really big name hospital in...

  8. CSUDH MEPN - Fall 2013 Applicants

    travelgurl18 replied to orange25's topic in California Nursing

    I never received that e-mail... I'm in patho

  9. New Student at WCU

    travelgurl18 replied to nat.tang.student's topic in School, College Programs

    Personally, I would wait for a less expensive school. With the state of the economy, the fact that new nurse graduates are not finding jobs right away, and the fact that your young I don't think it's...

  10. CSUDH MEPN - Fall 2013 Applicants

    travelgurl18 replied to orange25's topic in California Nursing

    I know one other person. But I found out that people are still getting interviewed and waiting to hear back, as of last

  11. Contacting Employers after Applications

    travelgurl18 replied to Soupysoup's topic in General Students

    Congrats!!!! Glad everything worked

  12. CSUDH MEPN - Fall 2013 Applicants

    travelgurl18 replied to orange25's topic in California Nursing

    I'm planning on working at least one 12 hr shift, two if possible. Or maybe another job I can do I homework

  13. CSUDH MEPN - Fall 2013 Applicants

    travelgurl18 replied to orange25's topic in California Nursing

    And congrats on getting in! Are you from LA or will you be moving

  14. CSUDH MEPN - Fall 2013 Applicants

    travelgurl18 replied to orange25's topic in California Nursing

    I'm already CNA certified. I did mine through the Red Cross but it is pricey $1000-$1500. But they had weekend classes at the Commerce, CA location, so I liked that feature. Full time it's usually a 6...

  15. CSUDH MEPN - Fall 2013 Applicants

    travelgurl18 replied to orange25's topic in California Nursing

    If anyone is looking for roommates or housemates near or around CSUDH for fall 2013 send me a private message. I would love to room with other nursing students so we can support each other and study...

  16. CSUDH MEPN - Fall 2013 Applicants

    travelgurl18 replied to orange25's topic in California Nursing

    I am taking patho and the research method utilization class right now. I also am finishing ip my bachelors degree this semester. My timeline: submitted portfolio in December, interview mid February...

  17. CSUDH MEPN - Fall 2013 Applicants

    travelgurl18 replied to orange25's topic in California Nursing

    Congrats to everyone else who gets in / got in!!!! Can't wait to meet you

  18. CSUDH MEPN - Fall 2013 Applicants

    travelgurl18 replied to orange25's topic in California Nursing

    After reading your post I immediately checked myCsudh and then literally sprinted to the mail box to confirm that I got accepted!!!!!!!!! I literally teared up. My dreams are finally coming true!!!!!...

  19. CSUDH MEPN - Fall 2013 Applicants

    travelgurl18 replied to orange25's topic in California Nursing

    I am taking Pathophysio and Research Methods right now - I wonder if that will delay my acceptance or if they will just do a conditional acceptance... assuming I get in

  20. CSUDH MEPN - Fall 2013 Applicants

    travelgurl18 replied to orange25's topic in California Nursing

    I was told that they won't finish with interviews until end of Febuary/Early March and that letters will go out mid-late April. As much as I am DYING to hear if I got in or not - I know that it...

  21. Contacting Employers after Applications

    travelgurl18 replied to Soupysoup's topic in General Students

    The best way is to network and try and ask people you know working at hospitals if they know of any openings. If after applying/interviewing and you still have no luck then volunteer. If they like you...

  22. Contacting Employers after Applications

    travelgurl18 replied to Soupysoup's topic in General Students

    P.s. for my CNA job, it took then over a month to hear back from them. And i got the job! It's a very large hospital though so maybe the size of the company is a

  23. Contacting Employers after Applications

    travelgurl18 replied to Soupysoup's topic in General Students

    It can't hurt to ask! If they say they are still making a decision makes sure to restate your qualifications, experience, eagerness etc. let them know you are sincere and really will be a good...

  24. Advice on loans!!

    travelgurl18 replied to paradoxically7's topic in General Students

    Check out the western undergraduate exchange program and see if your school has

  25. Advice on loans!!

    travelgurl18 replied to paradoxically7's topic in General Students

    I'm also trying to figure out how I am going to make it. I have been told i can easy work as a CNA at the same hospital I'm at now but just work 1-2 days a week. But I am a B student and expect...