PrayToTheUnicorn

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1. I attend Resurrection University -- Ask me your questions!

   PrayToTheUnicorn replied to PrayToTheUnicorn's topic in Illinois Nursing

   All you can do is your best, put in your application and state your passion in your persoanl statement. Many people are parents and work. That is the purpose of the evening weekend, to slightly...

2. I attend Resurrection University -- Ask me your questions!

   PrayToTheUnicorn replied to PrayToTheUnicorn's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Clinicals are on the city and suburbs, so you could need a car depending on the clinical site. You can state your preferences for sites and state your special circumstances, but there is never a...

3. I attend Resurrection University -- Ask me your questions!

   PrayToTheUnicorn replied to PrayToTheUnicorn's topic in Illinois Nursing

   The only requirement is that the shoes are white. Many girls like nursing shoes like nursemates or dansko clogs but many people wear sneakers of all brands. It's really up to

4. I attend Resurrection University -- Ask me your questions!

   PrayToTheUnicorn replied to PrayToTheUnicorn's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Renting saves so much money. It's the way to go. The only books I thought were keepers for all of school were a good care plan book, a good drug book, and an NCLEX book. Everything else I can use as...

5. I attend Resurrection University -- Ask me your questions!

   PrayToTheUnicorn replied to PrayToTheUnicorn's topic in Illinois Nursing

   The science gpa is based on the science prerequisites that haven't expired or become to old. An old class from a long time ago does not factor in to science gpa, but it still affects your cumulative...

6. I attend Resurrection University -- Ask me your questions!

   PrayToTheUnicorn replied to PrayToTheUnicorn's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Yes, it's called deferring your enrollment. It's allowed I

7. I attend Resurrection University -- Ask me your questions!

   PrayToTheUnicorn replied to PrayToTheUnicorn's topic in Illinois Nursing

   The academic calendar is on the web site under Academics... and is here:

8. Renting books?

   PrayToTheUnicorn replied to ilovemythreeguys's topic in General Students

   RENT RENT RENT, as I said in your other thread. It's the best cost savings. Chegg.com is great. When it's time to send them back, put them in a box and print out the label from the site, tape it on,...

9. Ordering used text books on Amazon??

   PrayToTheUnicorn replied to ilovemythreeguys's topic in General Students

   I rent all of my books. The few things I did buy because it had a CD with it, we never used it and it wasn't required. Some classes I never even crack the book open. RENT RENT RENT. It's the best...

10. I attend Resurrection University -- Ask me your questions!

    PrayToTheUnicorn replied to PrayToTheUnicorn's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Yes it is for a BSN. You will have completed your pre-reqs elsewhere then come here to do your 16 months of nursing courses. It is full-time day or night/weekend, going year round with small breaks...

11. I attend Resurrection University -- Ask me your questions!

    PrayToTheUnicorn replied to PrayToTheUnicorn's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I never got an alert saying someone had posted. Sorry! Financial aid varies for everyone, so I don't know. Loans cover a lot, but most people do have out of pocket costs. That is where scholarships,...

12. I attend Resurrection University -- Ask me your questions!

    PrayToTheUnicorn replied to PrayToTheUnicorn's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Aha. Well if the way the program is run will impede your ability to become a nurse, then considering transfer may be a good option. As many of my previous posts state, Res uses the ATI as its...

13. I attend Resurrection University -- Ask me your questions!

    PrayToTheUnicorn replied to PrayToTheUnicorn's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Won't the class be over soon? Transferring isn't an instant process. I don't see the point of transferring programs because of one class and teacher because by the time you transfer and get accepted...

14. I attend Resurrection University -- Ask me your questions!

    PrayToTheUnicorn replied to PrayToTheUnicorn's topic in Illinois Nursing

    This doesn't bode well for any of us. People like to say the job market is getting better but sounds like it's not. This makes me

15. I attend Resurrection University -- Ask me your questions!

    PrayToTheUnicorn replied to PrayToTheUnicorn's topic in Illinois Nursing

    May I ask you, where are you applying? How many apps have you sent out? Do you follow up by phone? How far are you willing to travel? Did you have any health care experience before entering nursing...