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  1. Straight BSN at West Coast University

    THANKYOU SOOO SOOO MUCH! it does help. This nursing website needs to learn The REAL turth about what the schools are REALLY like. It isnt all sugar canes and free bees. Thanks for your honesty. The financial aid for this school is where I STOPPED and...
  2. Anyone goes to Concordia University Irvine?

    I havent gone to any interviews yet. I tried emailing the lady back on here who deals with that but I got no response.
  3. Honestly: Do you wear gloves every time?

    wow. I cant believe you do not wear gloves while drawing blood....seriously...if your a nurse I dont EVER want you coming near me. Its reasons why the nosocomial infection can occur because you transfer bacteria from patient to patient. Geez thats se...
  4. Straight BSN at West Coast University

    Nope I backed away. Im going to get my Bs in Health Science, then go to another school and get either my masters or my second degree BSN which wont cost me as much. Your going to pay a lot. I wont lie to ya. The fees for that college have gone up a l...
  5. Honestly: Do you wear gloves every time?

    oh and btw, when Im done with my statisics class, I would be more then willing to show you the results of those nurses that were followed after having sat thru an ed. glove wearing class. Its kind of scary that the data shows those who have not been ...
  6. Honestly: Do you wear gloves every time?

    whoa.....your gloves will protect you when using almost anything in the field of nursing. And yes if your going to do IVs then you all should get to the Phlebotomy labs and start figuring out how WE find the veins. Patients in the veterans hospital t...
  7. Anyone received their acceptance letters from College of the Desert?

    IS COD a hard college to get into!? I will have my BS in Health Science and I have completed the TEAS with a score of 72 and I have all the classes that they ask for. I read on thier website powerpoint that they have a computer based list that rando...
  8. Anyone goes to Concordia University Irvine?

    which email did you send it to? the one on here....ill check right now
  9. Hi fellow students, faculty, and nurses. :) I am trying to find the perfect school to attend, however I am limited. I found out some info about Western University out in Ontario (from this Website), that says people were not able to transfer thier BS...
  10. Update for me... Yes I did a LOT of work on my own. Ater I posted that and talked to a bunch of counselors, I went out and got the answers I needed. Im stayin away from West Coast. Its expensive, and honestly all the bull that everyone complains abou...
  11. West Coast University

    How old are you Kenichi? And which campus are you attending. My only problem is the financial aid department. The girl royaly screwed me up (AT THE BEGINNING) of the process, and now I have to wait to be fin cleared for a loan. Just little things li...
  12. Anyone goes to Concordia University Irvine?

    Is the TEAS just to help them asses where you stand!? There are so many versions of the TEAS. I would hate myself if I got accepted into Concordias program, and then failed the TEAS. The TEAS seems to be standing in my way, and its really getting me ...
  13. Kaplan vs Univ. of Phoenix

    Did any of you have to take a TEAS exam at Kaplan!?! Im working on my BS in Health Science. Can I transfer from there to Kaplan to get my masters!?!
  14. Straight BSN at West Coast University

    Hey caliotter...is Western Governors University a program I can start right away, wihtout an AA or a BS?!? Im going to click on that link and check it out. Are they accreditted so I can go on to get my masters!??! At like Long Beach, Fullerton, CBU, ...
  15. Straight BSN at West Coast University

    whoa...someones comment got deleated. dang, Im glad I read that before hand that is for sure. Yay, Im going to look into another field, get my Bach. then Ill go get my masters or get a second degree at another college.
  16. Anyone goes to Concordia University Irvine?

    Does any ONE of you know if you have to take a TEAS test to get into the Concordia program for nursing!? I wanted to find a program in So Cal that didnt ask for a TEAS entrance exam. Also, do you gusy think I should go for my bachelors degree in som...
  17. Is West Coast University a good choice for me?

    Well isnt an RN license, still and RN license. They still want us to take the NCLEX....and when you pass that then you have the ability to work anywhere in the United States. Thats all I am concerned for. Most students that even graduate STILL CANT P...
  18. Is West Coast University a good choice for me?

    oh thats kind of upsetting and a little scary. Wow, I at least thought they would have heard of West coast. What schools did you call? And yea they dont have the WASC accred. However, they still can not be discriminnated against, if we wanted to furt...
  19. Is West Coast University a good choice for me?

    you can go to cal state fullerton. i emailed the dean and asked her about it. this is what she told me..... while the university is nationally accredited by the accrediting council for independent colleges and schools (acics) we are currently in eli...
  20. West Coast University

    Yes I have to choose this over St Marys because I havent passed the TEAS, and I dont even know what thier pass rate is. Plus WCU is a lot closer to me and will be a lot cheaper in the long haul. YES THEY ARE ACCREDITED! I just emailed the Dean and I ...
  21. West Coast University

    :redbeathe:yeah: So I think I am going to start West Coast Universitys program in Feb of 2011. So I should graduate 2013. :) That is if I pass everything. Most if not all of my classes trasfered. You need ot go into the office where the advisors are ...
  22. Straight BSN at West Coast University

    Yay, grades help, but so does the essay/interview, and if they got super high scores on the TEAS. I find it quite stupid that they base your "smart brains" off a TEAS exam, yet you get an A in mirco chem and A&P. Ive taken the TEAS twice and stil...
  23. Straight BSN at West Coast University

    Hey Irishgal...Did you have to take any pre exams like the HESI for Mt St Marys school. or the cal states?
  24. Straight BSN at West Coast University

    Wait you graduated from West Coast University with an associates!? I thought it was a BSN from West Coast?
  25. Golden West College Spring '09

    What are the pre reqs for GWC!?! I am a bit confused on thier website. Do we need to pass a TEAS exam!? If not can we just apply anyway. Is it hard to get into the school!?