WorldTravelingYogi

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  1. Puerto Rico school feedback?

    WorldTravelingYogi replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    I don't remember but I don't think it matters because you will be sending them your transcripts. You will not be talking any general ed except History of Puerto Rico and Christian Faith. Those are...

  2. Puerto Rico school feedback?

    WorldTravelingYogi replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    Do you speak Spanish? You don't need Spanish for the program but you must be fluent to get any job. There are a lot of Puerto Ricans in our class that work full time during the day and go to school...

  3. Puerto Rico school feedback?

    WorldTravelingYogi replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    Oh yeah of course. Most people would not be here if they couldn't get financial aid. If you have a Bachelors you can only get loans. But you will have enough loans to live and go to school. The...

  4. Puerto Rico school feedback?

    WorldTravelingYogi replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    Pearlgirl like Dessigner-mommy said you will be an RN. Also like she said most people stay for the whole program because it is extremely hard to find a job as a new grad with a BSN. It is near...

  5. Puerto Rico school feedback?

    WorldTravelingYogi replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    I just found out some information from another student that is a year ahead and has already taken NCLEX. Kevano51 you are right about FL. So FL considers schools in Puerto Rico international. So...

  6. Puerto Rico school feedback?

    WorldTravelingYogi replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    Once you are licensed in a state you can have your license transfered to another state. The people that I know who have done it simply paid the fee for that state. My friend in NYC took the NCLEX in...

  7. Puerto Rico school feedback?

    WorldTravelingYogi replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    In October or November 2010 the BSN was reaccredited for I believe another 8 years. The ADN received an initial accreditation for 5 years. But even before this, people were getting an ADN at La...

  8. Puerto Rico school feedback?

    WorldTravelingYogi replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    Huh, are you joking? It does not matter what school you go to. You just need to pass the NCLEX. And here in PR you can sit for any state as long as you pay the fee for that state. You can't sit...

  9. Puerto Rico school feedback?

    WorldTravelingYogi replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    Yes we are all well aware and that is why we want to go here so we can take the NCLEX. However, if you look under regions the options are International or United States. When you click on United...

  10. Puerto Rico school feedback?

    WorldTravelingYogi replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    That is awesome Jen. They were quick with you. I wonder why it happened so fast. Perhaps they are more on top of it this year. Hopefully others have the same good

  11. Puerto Rico school feedback?

    WorldTravelingYogi replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    That's funny as my Bachelors is in French. There are quite a few other gringos in my class with Bachelors in Spanish which makes way more sense. Yes there are actually quite a few yoga studios here....

  12. Puerto Rico school feedback?

    WorldTravelingYogi replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    Designer-Mommy and I are good at brain picking. We have a lot of info. What was your Bachelors in? By the way everyone the old pharmacology prof was awesome but she is not teaching now. The current...

  13. Puerto Rico school feedback?

    WorldTravelingYogi replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    No Kevano people are coming to visit while in the application process and help push it forward and find out more info. I don't know a single person that moved here before getting into the program....

  14. Puerto Rico school feedback?

    WorldTravelingYogi replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    Kevano I don't think anyone is getting jobs right now. I know people from ivy league schools that can't get jobs. It doesn't much matter where you went to school and the fact it was Puerto Rico you...

  15. Puerto Rico school feedback?

    WorldTravelingYogi replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    Dafina they will probably have one at the end of May, end of June, and end of July. However you can register without going to orientation and it is not like they give you any ground breaking info....

  16. Puerto Rico school feedback?

    WorldTravelingYogi replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    I am still catching up and I apologize if I am reposting answers that people have answered. I am going post by post. Dafina, Designer-Mommy should be able to get you in touch with "E." I don't have...

  17. Puerto Rico school feedback?

    WorldTravelingYogi replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    Don't worry about getting to clinicals. Those of us that have cars drive other students that don't have cars. You can always get a ride from someone. If you live in one of the 4 Las Cumbres...

  18. Puerto Rico school feedback?

    WorldTravelingYogi replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    Yes of course you can work and there is plenty of time for it. However keep in mind that although you don't need Spanish at all to get by in day to day life you would need to be fluent to work unless...

  19. Puerto Rico school feedback?

    WorldTravelingYogi replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    I am catching up and I guess I didn't subscribe to this thread. Yeah our class has at least 50% of the students saying they want to be a nurse anesthetist. What is up with that? They are only saying...

  20. Going back for BSN and wondering if I should pick up a minor along the way

    WorldTravelingYogi replied to Ambitiouz's topic in General Nursing

    Yes you can most certainly get a Masters in a completely unrelated field to to your Bachelors. However you will need to take the preqs required for that degree and some only have a few while others...

  21. Going back for BSN and wondering if I should pick up a minor along the way

    WorldTravelingYogi replied to Ambitiouz's topic in General Nursing

    Unless it is something along the lines The above posters mentioned I would not waste time with a minor. Minors are useless. Also would not waste your time with another AA. Employers of all kinds...

  22. Puerto Rico school feedback?

    WorldTravelingYogi replied to zzzzzgirl's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    By the way to anyone still following this thread la Inter had awesome news yesterday. The BSN program has been reaccredited for another 8 years. The ADN at Interamericana has been reaccredited for...