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  1. Saint Louis Community College Wait List

    mcalvin76 replied to lovetoday's topic in General Nursing

    I received an email about it last

  2. Saint Louis Community College Wait List

    mcalvin76 replied to lovetoday's topic in General Nursing

    I know..it can be so

  3. Saint Louis Community College Wait List

    mcalvin76 replied to lovetoday's topic in General Nursing

    I am going tonight to an informational session on nursing @ Meramec..it will be interesting to see what all they have to

  4. ADN or BSN?

    mcalvin76 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have seen and heard conflicting information or whether it is better to have a associates or bachelor's degree in the current job market. I had an advisor tell me that it only equates to a 50 cent...

  5. ADN or BSN?

    mcalvin76 replied to mcalvin76's topic in General Nursing

    Thank You so much for the reply and all the useful information. I am just starting with my pre-reqs.I have changed schools and if all goes well I will start my clinicals next fall. I am hearing that...

  6. Need help choosing which school?

    mcalvin76 replied to mcalvin76's topic in General Nursing

    I live in Troy. I think that I have decided to go to HLGU..there is no "waitlist" and the drive would be comparable to going to any of the STLCC campuses with the traffic and whatnot. I could never...

  7. Need help choosing which school?

    mcalvin76 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am trying to decide between SCCC, Maryville or UMSL..for nursing. I basically have to start from scratch and do my pre-reqs regardless of where I choose to go. I have heard/read alot of conflicting...

  8. Maryville nursing program

    mcalvin76 replied to EBT67's topic in General Nursing

    Maryville's wait is 2 years too!! Everywhere that I have spoken to(SCC,STLCC ) is at least a two year wait to get in the nursing program..so initially I was like..well, if everywhere is a two year...

  9. Maryville nursing program

    mcalvin76 replied to EBT67's topic in General Nursing

    I am currently attending Maryville's WEC program and am looking into changing schools,I am being told by several different sources that it doesn't matter if you have an ADN or a BSN..four + years just...

  10. Maryville nursing program

    mcalvin76 replied to EBT67's topic in General Nursing

    how frustrated you must

  11. Maryville nursing program

    mcalvin76 replied to EBT67's topic in General Nursing

    that really is scary..I am gonna be really freaked out when it comes time for demos and testing..wouldn't it be easier to go elsewhere or do you fing yourself kinda stuck? Am I to understand that you...

  12. Maryville nursing program

    mcalvin76 replied to EBT67's topic in General Nursing

    wow..as a pre-nursing student all of this "dropping" people scares me. Once you are "dropped" is that it for your nursing career or can you re-apply and try again? I would also question that if you...

  13. ITT Tech's new nursing program St. Louis

    mcalvin76 replied to junebug1313's topic in General Nursing

    I had looked into it as well..but, the one thing that detered me from it was the fact that their website states that there is no guarantee that your credits will transfer to another...

  14. Maryville nursing program

    mcalvin76 replied to EBT67's topic in General Nursing

    Are you looking to go elsewhere? All of your credits will transfer? right? I am currently enrolled in Maryville's WEC pre-nursing..and I am looking to continue my education elsewhere..due to financial...

  15. Saint Louis Community College Wait List

    mcalvin76 replied to lovetoday's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you!! I really appreciate all the helpful

  16. Saint Louis Community College Wait List

    mcalvin76 replied to lovetoday's topic in General Nursing

    So if I was accepted to FP and want to take an available hybrid or online course at another STLCC campus..can that be

  17. Saint Louis Community College Wait List

    mcalvin76 replied to lovetoday's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks Abbs..I will try again. I have sent e-mails too! I was accepted to FP for summer..but since I can't get ahold of anyone in order to take the assesment test..it will probably really be fall...

  18. Saint Louis Community College Wait List

    mcalvin76 replied to lovetoday's topic in General Nursing

    I basically have to start from scratch..since it has been over 5-7 years since I took my science pre-reqs. Right now I have done college orientation and intro to pysch that will transfer. At Maryville...

  19. Need help choosing which school?

    mcalvin76 replied to mcalvin76's topic in General Nursing

    I live about 45 minutes to an hour away from all the ADN programs (colleges) I also checked into Hannibal LaGrange University. I don't know what they are per credit hour and they only start in the...

  20. Need help choosing which school?

    mcalvin76 replied to mcalvin76's topic in General Nursing

    The problem with SCC..at least for me is that I went there back in 1997 and 2002.Some classes I withdrew from or didn't get that great of a grade or it has been too long so I would have to take again....

  21. Saint Louis Community College Wait List

    mcalvin76 replied to lovetoday's topic in General Nursing

    I have a question for current STLCC students..was it difficult for you to get ahold of someone in the admissions/advising offices? I have left messages and e-mailed both Forest Park and Flo Valley and...

  22. Maryville nursing program

    mcalvin76 replied to EBT67's topic in General Nursing

    From my understanding it can go towards pre-reqs as well..say if you have previous medical experience that knowledge could be assessed and applied towards your credit hours. It would cut out classes...

  23. Maryville nursing program

    mcalvin76 replied to EBT67's topic in General Nursing

    Yes it is called the Prior Life Assessment..from what I can gather from the website , you take a course and then put together a portfolio and based on that a academic board will review it and...

  24. Need help choosing which school?

    mcalvin76 replied to mcalvin76's topic in General Nursing

    thanks! I will let you know what I find out! I know to ask obviously about cost, times, length of program..the PLA program, if you can think of anything that may be important as well let me

  25. Maryville nursing program

    mcalvin76 replied to EBT67's topic in General Nursing

    Have you heard about Maryville's PLA program? Did you happen to use it? I really think that I would prefer to go to Maryville. The cost is very intimidating. I would like to know how much it will cost...