Mr Wright

Mr Wright

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About Mr Wright

I am attending nursing school at Washington State University College of Nursing. I am also an Army ROTC nursing cadet through Eastern Washington University where I did all my prereqs. Was in the USAF for ten years.

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  1. I know quite a few people in class with me now that were on the waitlist so all is not lost. One guy didn't find out he got in off the waitlist until a week before classes started. With so many applicants to the program WSU can afford to place so m...
  2. If you open up the mailbox and find a thick package....your golden! It will be so nice not to be the new guys anymore.
  3. Hello and congratulations on your interviews! To have gotten this far is quite an accomplishment and you should be proud. The instructors and staff here who will be interviewing you are pretty much amazing! The advice given above has been spot on....
  4. Do I even have a chance at nursing school?

    The above posters have said all the important stuff but I just wanted to chime in and say that there is always hope. At worst you will not get in on your planned timing but if this is what you desire I'm sure you will make it work. Just don't doubt...
  5. Do all programs require TEAS?

    My school (a 4-year public university) did not require any sort of testing and checking out this section of the forum was the first I've heard of such tests to get into a nursing program. I wonder if this is a growing trend in nursing education.
  6. I recently got accepted into WSU's nursing program and it was crazy competitive getting in. My GPA was 3.95 and I still felt the process of getting an interview was hard. With so many applicants these days schools can afford to be super picky. Som...
  7. WSUTCNS, Congratulations on getting into the program! Now the fun begins Enjoy the Summer and take care. Thomas
  8. Congrats Schayla on getting in! Reading about your interview was touching and I am happy all worked out well. Being at the Spokane campus I hope I am able to be a student ambassador for future candidates. The student that showed my wife and I aroun...
  9. I took chemistry at Eastern and I must not have had this so called easy professor. The professor I had was no joke and he was not liked very much but I thought he was fair. I sat next to girls that texted and talked constantly during class and they...
  10. Have you spoken to anyone at the school regarding your application since receiving the news? I'm sure they would know more than anyone the reason why and could offer the best advice on how to improve. Is that 3.4 GPA your overall or just specific t...
  11. I'm human like everyone else. I do like to do my best at the parts of the process I can control while trying my hardest not to worry about the things I have no control over. I also like to help others in my shoes because the only thing better than ...
  12. My average was a 3.95. I planned on taking three years to do my prereqs as I did not want to take Chemistry and Anatomy concurrently and that helped me a lot. I know quite a few people that interviewed but I don't know what their grades are. I fig...
  13. GREAT NEWS! Just got my acceptance packet in the mail! I am here in Spokane so if you are outside of the city there is good chance news is headed your way! Good luck to all! Thomas
  14. Hello All, Just got done with my interview and it went better than I could have imagined. My wife and I got there about 25 minutes early and got to tour the facilities. Very impressive setup to say the least! The Ambassadors that showed us around ...
  15. I will be interviewing tomorrow and would definitely be willing to share my experience with anyone wanting to know what the process was like. I will make sure and post here tomorrow after I get back. I remember trying to find info online a couple y...