ameliagal replied to westieluv's topic in Career Support
i also feel trapped. School and work have taken over everything. I just got a job a patient tech at my schools hospital in june. Between 40 hr nightshifts and trying to catch up on readings. Its almost impossible. I don't have kids, spouse, etc. I'm ...
ameliagal replied to jellybean321's topic in Pre-Nursing
I was just like you!! I had my pre-reqs done and applied and was rejected 3 times!! I had to end up completing a general sci degree, taking the ACT 3X, and finished up the rest of my co-reqs and finally got in my senior year of college!! I didn't hav...
I'm in my 2nd semester of my RN program and working 38-40hrs/wk. I work 10pm-7am Tues,thurs,fri,sat, and sun. I have class tues 10am-4pm and Thursdays 7-430pm. I'm only taking nursing classes, (only 2), I already finished a bachelors this past summer...
Anyone here applied for vcu traditional program??? We should be hearing back from them in the next few days or so. I looked at the thread for the acclerated program and they got their letters/emails Jan 22nd(late Jan) So hopeful we get ours March 22...
ameliagal replied to ameliagal's topic in Virginia
I'm super happy I got in too:yeah:!!! It has been a loongg road. I've been applying since my freshmen year and I finally got in my senior year of school. I had to do a 4 year science degree, but now with nursing in the fall i still have 3 more years ...
ameliagal replied to ameliagal's topic in Virginia
my SATs sucked.lol I sent in my ACT score 22. I took SAT and ACT 3 times!!! My SAT combo reading and math was only 880. VCU looks at the whole picture though, grades,test scores,experience, and references. I think as long as you meet over the minimum...
I'm about to start my lst semester of nursing school in the fall and i'm nervous as well. I've completed a bachelor's in science before starting so hopefully those classes will help with nursing classes
ameliagal replied to ameliagal's topic in Virginia
YAY THIS IS SO EXCITING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :x3: Do you have facebook? I only know of one other person from my school that was accepted and she was a preceptor for anatomy last semester.
ameliagal replied to ameliagal's topic in Virginia
yeah, a girl in my class hasnt heard back from Bon Secours either. Yay it would be great if you went to VCU:D They set up some CPR classes for us to take(discount prices!!) before summer starts, I signed up for May 6. its from 8-12pm:***: I signed up...
I just got an acceptance letter last Thursday to an RN program at my school. What should I expect? I've had volunteering experience at a local hospital, but it was mostly paperwork and transporting patients. I also had a internship in high school at ...
ameliagal replied to tortia1's topic in Pre-Nursing
Ha, I've applied to my school for the 4th time and I've finally got in:). I did have to do a science degree, but I also have all the prereqs and co-prereqs out of the way. So don't give up!!!!!!!!! Got to wear em down.lol:blackeye:
ameliagal replied to ameliagal's topic in Virginia
MCV was the only place I applied:blink:. I've applied a lot, Since my freshman year. Right now I'm finishing up a general science degree and I have two summer classes left then MCV in the fall:cat: If I hadn't got in there I would have applied for re...
Anyone waiting to hear back from nursing programs this month? I waiting to hear from MCV and its driving me crazy, they said they'd send emails in late March. I've seriously been checking my email everyday all day:nailbiting: I can barely focus on m...