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  1. Just curious as to where you go to school, how you like it, what your long-term goal is, and any other info you feel like sharing! :) I am looking at Accerlated BSN programs and Direct Entry Masters...
  2. Hi there! I'm a newbie to the boards! :) Anyone out there in a Masters Entry Program? I'm desperate to get into the one here in San Diego at USD, but the competition is fierce. Does anyone know by...
  3. How to become a nurse in San Diego

    Yes, they require: A&P I/II Microbiology Statistics As well as some general ones, like English, that you most likely would have completed in your degree. Contact them, they are great. I...
  4. How to become a nurse in San Diego

    Yes, they require: A&P I/II Microbiology Statistics As well as some general ones, like English, that you most likely would have completed in your degree. Contact them, they are great. I...
  5. How to become a nurse in San Diego

    Alicia, There is a great program for you at USD (University San Diego). It's called a Masters Entry Program in Nursing (MEPN), and despite how competitive the program is, you sound like a shoe-in...
  6. Moving to DC area?

    Does anyone have a recent updates on RN pay and opportunities in the DC area? TIA!
  7. Anatomy Physiology Club....NOT A&P

    Thanks for your reply! Now here is the next natural question to ask.... what if I can ONLY get physiology this semester.... should I take, or wait until next semester and hope to actually get into...
  8. Anatomy Physiology Club....NOT A&P

    I am either going to be taking anatomy or physiology this semester. I am waitlisted, so we'll see. If I had to take physiology first, would this just not make sense? Do I benefit more from taking...
  9. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    Thanks, I'd have to agree! Let us know as soon as you
  10. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    Congratulations ChrisA, that is an extremely difficult program to get into! Good luck and let us know how it turns out!
  11. Hey there, I am starting fresh with all my science courses, so I am taking Human Physiology this semester, starting at the end of Jan. Good luck to
  12. Thanks for your responses everyone! I'm really excited to be on this path, and just have to keep that in mind through all my prereqs.
  13. What school were you accepted to? And Congratulations!
  14. Hi everyone, I start Human Physiology on January 31st. Well, hopefully - I am on the waitlist as these clases are incredibly difficult to get in my area. So wish me luck! I am taking it seperately,...
  15. California nursing programs

    Hi Kristina, I have done a lot of research into Direct Entry Masters and Accelerated BSN program in CA. USD's program is excellent, but they take only about 40 people per YEAR and there are always...
  16. Thank you for your replies - keep 'em coming!
  17. What does R.N. J.D. mean??

    Just curious - where do you go to
  18. New, looking to talk with NPs

    Hi All, I too am planning to pursue either an Accelerated BSN program or a Direct Entry Masters program, as my goal is to become an NP. Only one school in San Diego offers either option, so I am...
  19. Hello - What state are you from?

    I'm still taking pre-reqs and live in San Diego, CA.
  20. NP's in the ER???

    Just curious - as someone who is looking at the NP profession as a long term goal (that and med school, please don't flame me for saying that, I do realize they are completely different professions!)...
  21. Ok, before I get flamed for posting such a statement - I'm only asking because, as a Californian who is thinking of becoming a nurse, the nurses that I've spoken to here seem to be happy in their...
  22. Doctor in your next life?

    Just curious - to all the RN's, NP's, CNS's, etc. out there..... If you had to do it all over again, would you have became a doctor instead? Keep in mind all factors to consider: malpractice rates,...
  23. Doctor in your next life?

    I am one semester from having my teaching credential - why would you choose teaching? Just curious to get your perspective on it.
  24. Doctor in your next life?

    Thank you everyone for posting! It's so great to hear all the different thoughts and opinons on the subject. Just in case anyone is interested in why I asked the question, here's my story: I will be...
  25. The Cons of Nursing

    Yet another post that makes me shiver. Please tell me, why are you going to go to med school, rather than becoming an NP? I would love an honest answer... if you would rather PM me, please, please...