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1. EFSC Eastern Florida State College January '14 applicants!

   echraide replied to echraide's topic in Florida

   you'll get a different opinion from everyone on this topic. Some people still faithfully use their rolly bag, some never got one, others like me never used it past the 1st week. My routine is that I look at the assigned reading and bring the book(s) ...

2. EFSC Eastern Florida State College January '14 applicants!

   echraide replied to echraide's topic in Florida

   So fun question. There are MANY options on how to get around this. I bought all of my books on amazon with the exception of the "Concept Mapping" book. The med/surg package I decided not to get, I bought the book alone (978-0323086783). The package i...

3. Eastern Florida State College Jan 2015 (Palm Bay prog) applicants?

   echraide replied to drizz35's topic in Florida

   I replied to you regarding this on another thread, but i'll repaste my references here. This is not true. The VA accepts NLN or ACEN. And this degree and license is recognized across state lines, especially since the NCLEX is the same regardless of w...

4. Re: ACEN accreditation & Eastern Florida State College

   echraide replied to drizz35's topic in Florida

   Yep! Almost an entire year under my belt. I feel like I dont even know the girl that started in January =) In the summer we did 2 sessions, 6 weeks each. The class is split in half, 1/2 does psych and cross cultural nursing and the other 1/2 does OB...

5. Re: ACEN accreditation & Eastern Florida State College

   echraide replied to drizz35's topic in Florida

   It seems that the accreditation issue is poorly understood. Perhaps it's the slew of abbreviations that one has to sift through. Just to clarify, the VA accepts NLN or CCNE accreditation and EFSC has NLN. I did my research before choosing this progra...

6. Eastern Florida State College Jan 2015 (Palm Bay prog) applicants?

   echraide replied to drizz35's topic in Florida

   Good luck to you all! It's a great program. I look forward to meeting those of you who make it at orientation =)

7. EFSC Eastern Florida State College January '14 applicants!

   echraide replied to echraide's topic in Florida

   Wildthng is right. I don't know of anyone in particular who didn't submit letters of recommendation, but I know that they like them. The essay is also a big thing because they seem to like getting a glimpse into the applicant's personality. Good luck...

8. EFSC Eastern Florida State College January '14 applicants!

   echraide replied to echraide's topic in Florida

   Like smalltownhero said (hahaha, so funny to think of you as this handle and not as your name now =D), so many people have families. many of these same people are working full time. If you are dedicated, organized, and have a good support system, you...

9. EFSC Eastern Florida State College January '14 applicants!

   echraide replied to echraide's topic in Florida

   Or if you're more comfortable, add me on fb. Kristen drew clark.i can add you to the group then

10. EFSC Eastern Florida State College January '14 applicants!

    echraide replied to echraide's topic in Florida

    Message me your name and I'll add you =) congrats!

11. EFSC Eastern Florida State College January '14 applicants!

    echraide replied to echraide's topic in Florida

    Sounds like a great idea to me. If you guys are on Facebook we could start a group there for our class. Ive done it in A&P and it was super helpful for scheduling study groups and whatnot. My email is [email protected]

12. EFSC Eastern Florida State College January '14 applicants!

    echraide replied to echraide's topic in Florida

    I'm sorry, I dont know how you'd find that out.if they made a mistake on your points I'm sure they'd fix it. I'd call the nursing department office and ask if there id anything you can do.

13. EFSC Eastern Florida State College January '14 applicants!

    echraide replied to echraide's topic in Florida

    Yay! I'll be seeing you at orientation then. So exciting. ..and do much to do. Did you see that book list? Yeesh

14. EFSC Eastern Florida State College January '14 applicants!

    echraide replied to echraide's topic in Florida

    Oh no! Sorry about that. Good luck! I'm sending you and hopefuldreamer05 positive thoughts!

15. EFSC Eastern Florida State College January '14 applicants!

    echraide replied to echraide's topic in Florida

    Thanks =) I had an 89% in reading and an 83% overall on the TEAS, 3.0 gpa, and A's on all the prereqs, 35 points overall.