JaRoJoCT

JaRoJoCT

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  1. Applying to GCC and BHSN Fall 2014

    JaRoJoCT replied to polysuazo's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    pcatorn, Congrats! See you

  2. Applying to GCC and BHSN Fall 2014

    JaRoJoCT replied to polysuazo's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    polysuazo, I'm so happy for you! I remember you from last years forums, and I was really rooting for you this year! I will see you in June...and August...and September!

  3. Connecticut Community Colleges - Applying for 2014

    JaRoJoCT replied to MissCris's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Congrats

  4. Connecticut Community Colleges - Applying for 2014

    JaRoJoCT replied to MissCris's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I got into Gateway! Thank you

  5. Connecticut Community Colleges - Applying for 2014

    JaRoJoCT replied to MissCris's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Aaahhh! The application status link is gone! This is it! The 'magical' link telling us whether we will be accepted/waitlisted should be up

  6. Connecticut Community Colleges - Applying for 2014

    JaRoJoCT replied to MissCris's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I did it by email. It says in the letter who you should appeal to. Their email address is in the

  7. Connecticut Community Colleges - Applying for 2014

    JaRoJoCT replied to MissCris's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    pdd14, If you check the letter, it says you can appeal. If you can show that you requested the transcript before the deadline, and it was sent in before then, then you can appeal to school of first...

  8. BHSN: Applying to Bridgeport Hosp for Fall 2013

    JaRoJoCT posted a topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Hi All, I thought I would start a new topic for those of us who are planning to apply to BHSN's Nursing program for the Fall 2013. I will get things started with my stats (which aren't great...but...

  9. CCC-NP Waitlist-2013

    JaRoJoCT replied to HelenaHandbasket's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    NAM2bRN: No...Gateway is perfect! They really want you to succeed. I wish that I felt differently, but during the 3 day orientation, I couldn't shake the feeling that I didn't belong there...it's hard...

  10. CCC-NP Waitlist-2013

    JaRoJoCT replied to HelenaHandbasket's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    NAM2bRN: I don't know where you are on the waitlist, but I just wanted you to know that I have given up my seat at Gateway. I just didn't think I belonged. I hope that you get my spot, and good

  11. How many people are in your nursing class?

    JaRoJoCT replied to Kskar91's topic in General Students

    We were usually split 50 for fall and 50 for spring, but now they've combined the two for fall start only....so 98 total in one class. Should be

  12. Doing My Happy Dance Today!!!

    JaRoJoCT replied to MsKris_CarolinaGirl's topic in General Students

    mskrisRN2B: Congrats, girl! Way to go and good

  13. Why the heck do I have to be assertive???

    JaRoJoCT posted a topic in General Students

    I'm an introverted agoraphobic! And I like being that way! Since I got accepted into nursing school, all I've heard is...."You HAVE to be assertive in nursing school and clinicals if you want to...

  14. Waiting for acceptance letter - found out I never sent the application

    JaRoJoCT replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    LOL!!

  15. Why the heck do I have to be assertive???

    JaRoJoCT replied to JaRoJoCT's topic in General Students

    Lorirn2b: We have similarities that are freaky! I do use humor a lot in tough, perceived awkward situations. I too married a man who considers himself 'the' social butterfly! And that has helped...

  16. Why the heck do I have to be assertive???

    JaRoJoCT replied to JaRoJoCT's topic in General Students

    AlliD: I have to admit, I'm both shy AND introverted...oy vey(thanks mum and dad!) It's interesting to see that this comes up a lot. People assume that there is something wrong with you if your not...

  17. Why the heck do I have to be assertive???

    JaRoJoCT replied to JaRoJoCT's topic in General Students

    ricksy: I have to admit that some of that definition is true for me. I lack self confidence, and as I mentioned, I'm an agoraphobic....fear of crowds, or being around people! I have learned how to...

  18. Why the heck do I have to be assertive???

    JaRoJoCT replied to JaRoJoCT's topic in General Students

    Stcroix: Thanks for the good advice! I have one question for you. Did your instructors ever comment about your quiet demeanor. Or did you 'transform' in such a way that they didn't notice, and how did...

  19. Why the heck do I have to be assertive???

    JaRoJoCT replied to JaRoJoCT's topic in General Students

    Thanks nurseladybug12. This is exactly what I was hoping to hear. You can be yourself and still be a good advocate for your patients. I found too that the patients I did deal with were always...

  20. Why the heck do I have to be assertive???

    JaRoJoCT replied to JaRoJoCT's topic in General Students

    man-nurse2b: I've read your other postings, especially the one about how to survive the 1st semester of nursing school! You inspire me, because you hung in there, and didn't give up. You went through...

  21. Why the heck do I have to be assertive???

    JaRoJoCT replied to JaRoJoCT's topic in General Students

    chrisrn24: I like your comment! I like the idea of not having to be loud, but still heard. I'm happy to see that 'shy' nurses are out there, and they are fierce! Thanks

  22. Why the heck do I have to be assertive???

    JaRoJoCT replied to JaRoJoCT's topic in General Students

    Wow! Amazing responses....I knew I could count on you guys to tell me exactly what I needed to hear! It's not about me....a problem I had my first time around in the program....it's about my patients....

  23. Why the heck do I have to be assertive???

    JaRoJoCT replied to JaRoJoCT's topic in General Students

    sevenup0307: So fake 'til you make it basically! Got yah!

  24. BHSN: Applying to Bridgeport Hosp for Fall 2013

    JaRoJoCT replied to JaRoJoCT's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Wow! I can't believe they waited until after you were accepted to tell you that they would not accept your permanent resident card! This was my big issue with them...I applied 2 times before, and was...

  25. Starting school in the morning

    JaRoJoCT replied to Kmonte's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Kmonte: That is so exciting! I can't wait to start in August. Good luck to you, and don't forget to have fun and learn