BarbaraNM

BarbaraNM ASN, RN

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  1. Sociology: CLEP vs. SL

    BarbaraNM replied to LahLah76's topic in Excelsior College

    I hope you get some answers from anyone who has done the Straighterline Sociology! If you could do it in 10 days, that would be awesome! I completed their Medical Terminology course in 4-6 hours....

  2. Passed A&P 2! Now onto Transitions... any tips??

    BarbaraNM replied to natnat122's topic in Excelsior College

    That's what I LOVE about self paced learning!! I work 3 12 hour night shifts and sleep all day... never any time during my 'work week' to do any studying. On my 4 days off, though, I can really...

  3. Close to Enrolling... so close!

    BarbaraNM posted a topic in Excelsior College

    I have the enrollment form filled out, ready to fax. I'm starting to get nervous!! In the last 3 months, I have worked on pre-requisites: Eng101, Math, Human Growth & Development, and...

  4. Passed A&P 2! Now onto Transitions... any tips??

    BarbaraNM replied to natnat122's topic in Excelsior College

    Great! Hey, did you have to have the final exam monitored? Glad you liked the course... I will continue to recommend it for others... I sure liked doing Eng 101 through Straighterline. (It was long...

  5. Passed A&P 2! Now onto Transitions... any tips??

    BarbaraNM replied to natnat122's topic in Excelsior College

    Hey, congratulations! Seems like you got through that Straighterline course fast... did you like

  6. Does Excelsior require proctoring?

    BarbaraNM replied to natnat122's topic in Excelsior College

    Natnat... I know a guy who took that class... I'll ask

  7. Does Excelsior require proctoring?

    BarbaraNM replied to natnat122's topic in Excelsior College

    Beachy, she's referring to A & P exam through Straighterline, not Pearsonvue. She and I were having an offline discussion about it, and I didn't know whether proctoring was required by...

  8. What's the deal with this Information Literacy course?

    BarbaraNM replied to nursewithskills's topic in Excelsior College

    Me too! Very

  9. Excelsior LPN to RN

    BarbaraNM replied to Helper-T's topic in Excelsior College

    Hi FLTMedic, Not sure if your questions have been answered, but I'll try to help! I'm also a Paramedic that just enrolled in Excelsior... (I used to fly, too...) 1. Pre reqs... I know people that...

  10. Failed CPNE 11/20, appeal for fee waiver?

    BarbaraNM replied to OneFlyNurz's topic in Excelsior College

    Congratulations!!!!

  11. Coffee Is My Medicine

    BarbaraNM replied to Joe V's topic in Nursing Humor

    Love it! I call coffee my 'soothing elixir'

  12. Close to Enrolling... so close!

    BarbaraNM replied to BarbaraNM's topic in Excelsior College

    Transitions does look pretty boring! I will probably take that one at the same time as Ms Piggy! Micro looks interesting... (my LAST pre-req), or I could just jump into Health Safety. It may take a...

  13. Close to Enrolling... so close!

    BarbaraNM replied to BarbaraNM's topic in Excelsior College

    Beachy, are you going for BSN??! Awesome!

  14. Close to Enrolling... so close!

    BarbaraNM replied to BarbaraNM's topic in Excelsior College

    Now I'm deciding which exam to do first... maybe Health

  15. Close to Enrolling... so close!

    BarbaraNM replied to BarbaraNM's topic in Excelsior College

    FINALLY..... huh??!!

  16. Close to Enrolling... so close!

    BarbaraNM replied to BarbaraNM's topic in Excelsior College

    Ok........ I DID IT!!!!!!!!!!! (FINALLY!!!!) Faxed in the enrollment form tonight... with the credit card payment. As nervous as I was before sending it in, I felt totally relieved after I did. Now...

  17. Excelsior Ace Credits

    BarbaraNM replied to memphisffp's topic in Excelsior College

    Hi there memphisffp, I've been doing the same thing. I did Math through ALEKS, Information Literacy through Penn Foster, and Eng101 and Medical Terminology (not required, but I had a few extra days...

  18. Close to Enrolling... so close!

    BarbaraNM replied to BarbaraNM's topic in Excelsior College

    Excellent, g8sushma! I'm next... will fax this week! GOOD

  19. Close to Enrolling... so close!

    BarbaraNM replied to BarbaraNM's topic in Excelsior College

    Good for you, Peterjoy... you are getting SO close!! This is definitely the best route for me, too... getting into a B & M school would take forever. We have a 'sponsored' Nursing program where...

  20. Close to Enrolling... so close!

    BarbaraNM replied to BarbaraNM's topic in Excelsior College

    Yay, Mimi!! I've got mine ready to fax in,

  21. Close to Enrolling... so close!

    BarbaraNM replied to BarbaraNM's topic in Excelsior College

    Ms Piggy, I've got the paperwork ready to send... gotta do it this week! We CAN do it!!!! :) PaParamedic, I should have probably done the same, to beat the price increase... I was in the midst of 5...

  22. Need help!!! Go straight through Excelsior, or use DLS or RUE???

    BarbaraNM replied to DawnLeeceLPN's topic in Excelsior College

    GOOD LUCK! And congratulations on enrolling!! So glad you didn't go with any of the '3rd party' services! They add thousands of dollars to the cost of your degree. And you saw that Excelsior...

  23. ENROLL BEFORE OCT 1,2012 Question

    BarbaraNM replied to IsaiahnMichaelsmom's topic in Excelsior College

    The enrollment fee is $1,015. I believe $895 was last year's rate. If you go to Excelsior's website, at the top, 'Apply or Enroll, then on the left, under 'Navigation', is the 'Enroll' tab, that will...

  24. Passed CPNE @ SRMC!!

    BarbaraNM replied to nursenora1's topic in Excelsior College

    CONGRATULATIONS!!

  25. Passed CLEP HG&D!!!! :D

    BarbaraNM replied to natnat122's topic in Excelsior College

    YAY!!!!! Congratulations!!