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  1. Any VCU AMSN/ABSN Summer 2012 Hopefuls?

    mas28 posted a topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hi everyone, I'm new to allnurses.com. I recently applied to VCU's accelerated MSN program. I KNOW I'M EARLY, BUT I'M VERY ANXIOUS. The deadline is nov 1st. We won't hear anything back till February....

  2. Is there anyone accepted to Lynchburg College Accelerated Nursing Program.

    mas28 posted a topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hi eveyone, I am a old pro to this all nurses thing. I recently was accepted to Lynchburg Colleges Accelerated nursing program. I applied and didn't get into VCU's AMSN program. So this is my...

  3. lynchburg college accerelated BSN Summer 2015

    mas28 replied to futurenaijaRN's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Welcome, I graduate from LC Accelerated Nursing program this May. I'm almost done!! I was the first accelerated cohort. You will work hard and learn so much. make sure you have plenty of support....

  4. Is there anyone accepted to Lynchburg College Accelerated Nursing Program.

    mas28 replied to mas28's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hey opx322, I know people in my cohort who were accepted mid April so it may not be too late. However as the program gets increasingly popular, deadlines and things may change. My class is the first...

  5. Is there anyone accepted to Lynchburg College Accelerated Nursing Program.

    mas28 replied to mas28's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Oh my its been a long time since I've been on this site! I had to blow off the dust bunnies. LOL! I've been busy with nursing school. I like the program, its a tough program. So worth it. I did the...

  6. Fall traditional BSN - Lynchburg College and SU

    mas28 replied to studentparent's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Thank you so much for responding. This is the first year they are doing the accelerated route. We basically are doing our sophomore classes over the summer. Very intense! Thanks. Any pointers for med...

  7. Help! I've Fallen Behind in Reading and I Can't Get Up

    mas28 replied to ArrowRN's topic in General Students

    I'm just starting my accelerated BSN program. Its very intense, due to so much material in a little time frame. I have a test at least once a week. For me, the best way to study really depends on...

  8. 30+ club! Lets do this together.

    mas28 replied to alynn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Nice to have a place to fit in! 30+ crew is taking over. I'm a 30 year old guy with two kids. I'm starting an accelerated BSN on Monday!!!!! I'm nervous though. I keep telling myself, its just a 2...

  9. Fall traditional BSN - Lynchburg College and SU

    mas28 replied to studentparent's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hi lbigs, Can you tell me about the clinical site locations and times? What days are they usually on, and what time frame? For ex. Tues & Thurs from 6 - 3pm. Are all your clinicals in Lynchburg...

  10. Keep trying, or give up :(

    mas28 replied to andreaslick50's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Stephalump, Where in my post did you read withhold transcript? First, I said retake the classes, then I said to send them those transcripts. We've established that some schools want all your...

  11. Keep trying, or give up :(

    mas28 replied to andreaslick50's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    But you just may get dropped because you didn't report that cooking or pottery class because lord knows that's required to be a nurse. My intention OP is to help you get in, not get you kicked out. As...

  12. Keep trying, or give up :(

    mas28 replied to andreaslick50's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Most programs really care about your pre req grades, especially on the adn level. That's why 99.99% of nursing programs requires specific courses to get in. I'm not saying they won't look at the...

  13. Surg tech and then LVN

    mas28 replied to futurenurse3610's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree with the above post. I am a surgical tech/first assist and I am starting an accelerated BSN program this may. (nervous but excited) Once you get your RN, you can apply to get in a OR residency...

  14. Keep trying, or give up :(

    mas28 replied to andreaslick50's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My advice would be that you may have to crawl before you walk. Now what I mean is that, you need to look at different programs at other schools, and the route you take. For example, there are a lot of...

  15. Is there anyone accepted to Lynchburg College Accelerated Nursing Program.

    mas28 replied to mas28's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hi Kieri310, Yes, I have decided to go to LC. I'm looking forward to it. I'm very excited. I hear its a thorough, yet tough program, but I'm up for the challenge. Have you decided to

  16. Anyone else feel like you are in that book, the emperors clothes?

    mas28 posted a topic in Male Nursing Students

    We start clinicals next month and the white scrubs we have to order for school are the thinnest, almost see through things I have ever seen. I think my looseleaf paper is thicker than my scrubs. a)...

  17. I am in college and want to switch to get bachlor in RN

    mas28 replied to jason165's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Oh and you don't need the cna to become a nurse. If you obtain it, it will help you because you will have some patient interaction, and a introduction to healthcare. Some nursing schools require it...

  18. I am in college and want to switch to get bachlor in RN

    mas28 replied to jason165's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Let me see of I can help you sort this out bro. This may be a long post, but stay with me. You have several types of RN programs and avenues. You have the traditional BSN, which is kind of like what...

  19. Anyone else feel like you are in that book, the emperors clothes?

    mas28 replied to mas28's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Yeah, you have a point there. Ok I will trust your judgement. White boxers and t shirts. I'm on it! Thanks for the

  20. Anyone else feel like you are in that book, the emperors clothes?

    mas28 replied to mas28's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Yeah, I figured with darker skin it would stand out. I probably could throw a pair of long John underwear or under armor also. That should block the view and keep things under control. Thanks for...

  21. Don't know whether to become RN or Surgical Tech

    mas28 replied to D2Bpeds's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well let me speak from experience. I am a surgical tech first assist, and I'm currently in an accelerated BSN program. Yes, you may have a lot of standing at times, and some times you sit down. For...

  22. Is there anyone accepted to Lynchburg College Accelerated Nursing Program.

    mas28 replied to mas28's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Thanks bsfrye, and I don't mind sharing my stats at all. As you know from considering Lynchburg College, they require at least a 3.0 for undergrad and prerequisite gpa. They require stat, a&p I...

  23. 2nd Degree BSN for a guy?

    mas28 replied to jst10's topic in Men in Nursing

    Go for it. Don't worry about the negativity or the burnt out syndrome. Yes it exists, but everyone and every situation is different. I am also a second degree nursing student who recently was...

  24. Any VCU AMSN/ABSN Summer 2012 Hopefuls?

    mas28 replied to mas28's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Well Guys, I got a letter stating that I didn't make the cut. I'm not really sure why though, I thought I was a good candidate. Guess I wasn't good enough. No worries, I still have another school as...

  25. Any guys want to be penpals? Sounds lame, but I'm telling you we all need motivation

    mas28 replied to Living4Peace's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Whats up fellas. I'm going through the horrible long wait to find out if I got in my nursing program. I applied to a Accelerated Masters Nursing Program. FNP track and I find out in February if I got...