bababowman replied to righteousjenn's topic in California
Hello, I am a recent graduate of the elmn now absn/elmn program at csula. If you have any questions, let me know. I was not aware they added a second cohort that starts in the fall quarter, that's cool. In my day there was one cohort that started...
bababowman replied to Yoshi.O's topic in California
You will get the list of textbooks at your orientation in May. I'd wait until then to see what you have to buy. Personally I'd read pathophysiology and the nursing fundamentals book. I would hold off on assessment. Dr Barkely (the instructor) for ass...
I'm actually heading into my last quarter ever at csula. I did the elmn portion of the program 3 years back and now I'm finishing off the msn after taking some time off to work as an RN. To answer your question, you have class 1-2 days a week and cli...
Yea it is spring break this week. we took finals last week so most of the professors turned in grades already and are not on campus this week at all. I would not get your hopes too high for a call this week. Sorry, I don't want to sound mean but that...
Good luck to all of you. As an elm-er heading into my last quarter before graduating I can tell you that if you go all the way through the masters, this program is going to be more work then I can really explain. I had no idea what I was getting into...
bababowman replied to ADEcstatic's topic in Post Graduate
Yes, it's been changed for the incoming class this summer. Thy are finally awarding the BSN now. Not because they finally realized they were doing a disservice to their students but not awarding the BSN, the new dean of csula mandated it so that fina...
bababowman replied to Yoshi.O's topic in California
You will be cohort 10 if I am not mistaken. Congrats to those that have been accepted. It will be a lot of work but if I can do it, you can too. Once you get used to the laconic pace of quarters instead of leisurely pace of semesters it gets easie...
bababowman replied to ADEcstatic's topic in Post Graduate
Hello All, I wanted to say that it was a pleasure meeting all of you on Saturday. It really dawned on me on my way home from your orientation how much I have learned and how far I have come in the last year. I know the program seems intimidating t...
bababowman replied to ADEcstatic's topic in Post Graduate
I was admitted off the wait list last year. I never got an interview in the first round, I got an email from Kathy mid April last year telling me I was on the wait list. I emailed her back expressing my strong desire to be a part of the ELMN progra...
bababowman replied to ADEcstatic's topic in Post Graduate
You are welcome everyone, it is my pleasure. I wish someone had taken the time to talk to my cohort like this last year when we were in your shoes. It would have made our transition into the program much easier. Hopefully one or two of you will pa...