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  1. There is a lot of independent learning that is expected on your part. There are some live classroom sessions that are recorded if you can't be there live. There is a lot of group work involved. The...
  2. You will be notified of acceptance 6-8 weeks before your scheduled Frontier Bound date. They stick to this. Rarely do they send out notifications early. They did away with the phone interview, so you...
  3. RN to NP Programs??

    You are expected to find your own preceptors at FNU. You are assigned a regional clinical coordinator that can help you locate someone if u are having trouble. It varies greatly as far as difficulty...
  4. Night hours for practitioners

    I would choose FNP, ACNP or there are programs that prepare more for the ER setting (not sure what sort of school or options are available to you). The ACNP only focuses on adults, and the ER sees...
  5. Night hours for practitioners

    I agree that a hospitalist or ER position may be optimal if you are looking for night time hours. Possibly an after hours urgent care
  6. Work and school

    I am starting an FNP program and plan to do it full time while working 3 12s a
  7. Need help .deciding my best path to np

    Agree with CCRN... focus on being a nurse. It will be the most beneficial to
  8. NP with no experience?

    There are direct entry options, but most want you to have experience, and the length of experience required varies, usually 1-2
  9. how important ...

    I have an associate's degree and my GPA was 3.3... applied to one grad school (bridge program) and was accepted. I think grades are important, but definitely not everything. I think having a...
  10. RN to NP Programs??

    There are many RN-MSN programs out there where the didactic work is done online. Depending on what you want to do with it from there depends on how clinical would work. I am attending Frontier Nursing...
  11. Msn/np online programs. No gre

    I applied to the one (and only one) that I felt was the best fit for me, and got in. My GPA was only 3.3. I think its important not to just go to the first school that accepts you, but to one that you...
  12. For those of you already in the program, how are you managing financially? I am ready for that next step in my career, CRNA and NP being my options. With NP, I can at least still work full time during...
  13. 6-8 weeks before Frontier
  14. Distance FNP with no GRE

    Frontier does not have a GRE requirement IF your GPA is at or above
  15. I would write it just as you said it. You are an attractive applicant because you do not have family and kids to juggle. I do, so in my essay I explained how specifically I planned on doing it, from...
  16. You get notified of acceptance 6-8 weeks before the start of the term you apply for. You also may be placed on a wait list for the term you apply for, or be bumped to the next class if there is are...
  17. 3.0 to be exempt from having to take GRE... but I am pretty sure they want you to have at least a 3.0
  18. I am looking at online RN-BSN programs and looking at Western Governors University. Are there any tests that have to be taken at testing centers, or are they all done at your home? What if I have to...
  19. There was an article in The Nurse Practitioner journal about this just this month. It said that it is very unlikely that this will happen by 2015 because of all the steps still needed to be taken,...
  20. Msn/np online programs. No gre

    Frontier waives the GRE if GPA is at or above
  21. Hi Tonie- I am also in Class 95. We have a private Facebook page where me, along with about 10 other classmates are together getting thru the pre bridge stuff together. You should join us. Frontier...
  22. I am going crazy on making a decision!!

    I think this is definitely a question for the school... but my understanding is its your cumulative GPA from all pre-req's and nursing
  23. Good luck Mike! Glad your employer is being
  24. That is definitely something to think about. You both are going to have to be on the same page. You are going to be working full time and going to school. Thats a huge commitment. But its only for a...
  25. I think you should go for the NP thing, regardless of the job you take. If you don't want to do management, by all means DON'T DO IT! There are also master's options in management if that is a path...