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  1. UPenn BSN/MSN 2012

    just got the email today at 4PM! my chosen speciality is anesthesia. i have no idea what to expect on this interview day in terms of questions, etc. wonder if anyone in the program can shed some...
  2. Competitiveness of MSN programs

    heartRN, i think it would definitely be worth it to apply! i am entering one of those direct-entry programs...actually, my first day is tomorrow! while my degree is in what many consider a "tough"...
  3. Nervous nervous nervous

    i am in the SAME POSITION as you! i start tomorrow and am SO nervous! i just graduated college this may and already feel as though ive forgotten EVERYTHING ive ever learned in my entire life! im just...
  4. Cost of living loans! Need advice fast!

    well i would say to go for it :) i had my daughter very young (17) and went straight to college when i graduated high school early. i funded my education and living expenses on grants, scholarships,...
  5. icky question....but

    for undergrad students, there are a LOT of grants/scholarships available. there are also loans with great low-interest payback, such as the stafford loans. many schools have private scholarships, too....
  6. melmarie, that is AWESOME!!! congrats!!! :) i live in mass so staying here was the best option for my family. i am actually looking into BC's CRNA program - that is my goal in a few
  7. i have a BS in Biotechnology and have just entered an accelerated nursing program. after the first two years you are awarded your BSN and sit for the NCLEX to receive your RN certification - after the...
  8. snip, here is the link to my school :) it is unique in the accelerated program because it offers the BSN. there are many other in mass like it, but they only offer RN certification. the BSN is...
  9. Poll: Healthcare Experience Before Nursing School?

    does volunteering count? i have volunteered in a hospital for 3.5 years. as for actual certified experience? none. by the way, nursein2012, you and i are very similar! both aspiring CRNA in mass
  10. Being a mom in school

    snip, your son will do great in school :) i remember crying the first day i had to leave my daughter at school, too, but she LOVED IT. she has wonderful social skills and has had SO much fun playing...
  11. good question! i just began a direct-entry NP program. i have a previous BS degree in biotech and will be awarded a BSN in 2 years as the first part of the program. i then am considering leaving the...
  12. thanks elkpark! i am very new to this site and have not seen that section yet. i will have to check it out! and sugarlips, no extra education is required other that involved in the program. i am in...
  13. Being a mom in school

    you can totally do it! i had my now almost 6 year old daughter at 17. i went to a single parent program for college with her when she was only 8 months old and i was 18. we were 3,000 miles away from...
  14. How many of your schools require a pharmacology class?

    mine requires it as
  15. HELP!! My husband is killing my study schedule...

    oh man, i totally understand! i am not in the EXACT same situation but i had my daughter very young (17) and met my now fiance (almost husband, 3.5 more months!) when i was 18 during my freshman year...