booklovinrn replied to booklovinrn's topic in General Nursing
The clinicals are all over the place. Last rotation I was at UAMS and this time I'll be at St. Vincents. Some are at S. Vincents North and even some at Saline Memorial. Most of the peds are done at...
booklovinrn replied to booklovinrn's topic in General Nursing
Right now I'm in the first half of the fall. We have classes 2 days a week (Mon and Friday) that ususally run from 9-3 and either 1 12 hour clinical on one other day or 2 6 hour clinicals split over...
I am 48 and already have a degree. My husband has a good paying job and I filled out the FAFSA for the first time for school this summer. I was amazed to find out I got Stafford, sub and unsub and...
booklovinrn replied to seasoned hopeful's topic in General Students
I think that the health risk is always there, no matter what the age. Granted, it definitely is higher the older you get. I try to stay in good health and hope that in nursing there are so many...
If you go to the region tab there is a board for Georgia. There are quite a few Kennesaw students on there and they can give you some info. Good luck to
booklovinrn replied to seasoned hopeful's topic in General Students
I just started nursing school in May and I'm 48. I would say there are around 10-15 people over 45 in my class of 180. I'm really enjoying it and I think age gives me some perspective some of the...
booklovinrn replied to booklovinrn's topic in General Nursing
I went back and forth trying to decide between UALR and UAMS. I also already have a degree. I will start at UAMS this summer (actually in a couple of weeks.) UAMS does not have an accelerated...
About the chem, the one that UAMS requires is Intro to organic. Now you may have to take Chem 1 as a pre-req depending on the school, but Intro to Organic is nothing like Chem 1. The intro to...
Did you all get an email today asking you to reconfirm your attendance to the program? It just seemed a little strange- after all I already sent them the
I was hoping someone that knows more would answer, but I'll tell you what little I know. My family and I moved to Cabot about 3 years ago. It is about 30-45 minutes north of Little Rock. We like it a...
I'm 48 and I'll be starting at UAMS (in Little Rock) this May. I'll be getting a BSN. I've heard that the job market around Little Rock has slowed down but people are still getting jobs it just...
Sorry to hear about your news. Maybe this will make you feel better. I was accepted into the accelerated option at UALR but I've decided to go to UAMS instead. I'll be calling Monday and declining....
I am not currently a UAMS student but after changing my mind several times I have decided to start there this May.I know about 5-10 peole who started there last year and so I'll answer with what I...
I just wondered if any one else has had this problem and has any advice on how to handle it. I received my acceptance to UAMS. They require money and the acceptance by March 6. UALR is my first...
booklovinrn replied to booklovinrn's topic in General Nursing
Thanks for the advice. I am now leaning toward UAMS instead, so I did go ahead, and send my check and acceptance in and if I do decide to still go to UALR I'll just lose the deposit
booklovinrn replied to AirForceWifey's topic in General Nursing
Hey Ben It's good to see you back on here. I just readded the costs and came up with about 15000, including books and all. If you have better info let me know. I was all set to go to UALR-they have...