rocket_ryder replied to EmilyR's topic in Texas Nursing
Just got off the phone with the SON...they said my app hasnt been looked at yet and that it should be being viewed as we speak or very soon. I was also informed that Interviews are going to be held...
rocket_ryder replied to EmilyR's topic in Texas Nursing
I really hope the next batch of invites goes out Tuesday..... I wonder if there is a way to find out if my app was one in the first group of apps that was not asked to interview. If I don't have a...
rocket_ryder replied to tacman66's topic in Texas Nursing
Is it necessary to have current editions for all the books listed? I am contemplating getting the previous editions on some books to save tons of cash...but am worried that it won't be sufficient. I...
rocket_ryder replied to EmilyR's topic in Texas Nursing
I certainly hope we are getting close! Its been 2 months since the app deadline. I want in so bad I can taste it!!! I just hope I am one of the lucky ones who gets an intverview in the first round...
rocket_ryder replied to EmilyR's topic in Texas Nursing
I was told that invitations for interviews will be going out in August sometime (I assume it will at least be mid August before anyone hears anything) and interviews are to begin in
rocket_ryder replied to EmilyR's topic in Texas Nursing
I am 90% for sure I am going with com. San jacinto was not going to take alternates even if i declined so i went ahead and accepted my spot in case I chamge my mind. What boards are you reading? I...
rocket_ryder replied to sunshyn_42's topic in Texas Nursing
wow, so I am assuming that since only 90 students were picked instead of 120 because of the applicant pool, that means there really werent enough people who surpassed the minimum requirements??? I...
rocket_ryder replied to EmilyR's topic in Texas Nursing
Wow thats rough! Being out of district will jack those prices, but HCC is the priciest of all community colleges.... I cannot imagine driving from Katy to galveston everyday! If you get in are tyou...
rocket_ryder replied to EmilyR's topic in Texas Nursing
Where on earth are you going that costs $2500 for 13 hours? COM will end up being pretty cheap for my first semster...only $604 for my 10 hours of tuition, $70 for a skills kit, and then of course...
rocket_ryder replied to tacman66's topic in Texas Nursing
I don't remember them saying anything about purchasing a stethoscope, by when or what kind, but I could have zoned out or been in the restroom I guess....Did they? I guess we don't need our scrubs or...
rocket_ryder replied to sunshyn_42's topic in Texas Nursing
congrats to everyone who has gotten their emails! is there anyone still waiting for an answer? i have decided to go with com and have declined my san jac offer. i wish san jacinto was closer to me....
rocket_ryder replied to EmilyR's topic in Texas Nursing
YES! Yes it is....I have only been emailing one person and last week it was that interview invites are going out soon, but when I asked her again today about when the interviews would happen, she told...
rocket_ryder replied to sunshyn_42's topic in Texas Nursing
Victorialee : That is aweful to hear about losing everything in that fire! I know fires can be truly devastating and I know it feels like you will never get everything back together from it...but you...
rocket_ryder replied to sunshyn_42's topic in Texas Nursing
I do understand where you are coming from...and I DO feel bad about it but all in all I rightfully gained my spot so it is mine to do what I so please with it. Nursing school is a dog eat dog world....
rocket_ryder replied to sunshyn_42's topic in Texas Nursing
I hate to say it but I am still undecidided.......I was not all that impressed with COM, but I think it may only be because the orientation did not seem too organized...but maybe it was just because...
rocket_ryder replied to EmilyR's topic in Texas Nursing
I too just got a reply that interviews will most likely not take place until September...looks like I will be having to start a fall ADN program after all! Its gonna be about a grand out of pocket for...
rocket_ryder replied to sunshyn_42's topic in Texas Nursing
I used to be a "P" last name...I never knew how bad off i had it until I got married and became a "B". It is soooooo nice sometimes. My husband told me about how this would affect me before we got...