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  1. Nursing salary not that useful to pay back loans?!

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in General Students

    Hi iPink! Thanks for your reply! May I please ask if it took a while to land a job for you because you were looking at a specific position, or did you take any job and then moved to a RN role after...

  2. Nursing salary not that useful to pay back loans?!

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in General Students

    Dear caliotter3, Thank you for your reply. Yes, the hard job market is one of the main reasons why new grads need to have their loans deferred time and time again. But I hope to take a break/LoA half...

  3. How common are grants/scholarships?

    Summers3 posted a topic in General Students

    Hi everyone, How common are grants/schoarlships for you guys to pursue your nursing degree? I am a second degree seeking person so this is a main reason why scholarships/grants might be a little...

  4. How common are grants/scholarships?

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in General Students

    Dear iPink, Thank you for your reply, I will look into that! Best of luck to you. :) Thanks

  5. How common are grants/scholarships?

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in General Students

    Dear MissChloe, Thank you for your reply! So since you had to wait until you wait for your program to start since it's merit based, does this mean you weren't able to apply for anything before your...

  6. How common are grants/scholarships?

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in General Students

    Dear 203brave, Thank you for your post and advice for me! I'm glad you were able find scholarships for your degree, it gives me and others hope that they do exist out there! The amount is very good...

  7. Nursing salary not that useful to pay back loans?!

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in General Students

    Dear ParkerBC, Thank you for your reply to advise me. I will look into your link for more information. I wish you the best in your career and life after nursing school!

  8. Nursing salary not that useful to pay back loans?!

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in General Students

    Hi everyone! Thank you so much for responding to share your advice with me. Below are the reasons why I'm probably facing more loans: 1) I'm pursuing nursing as a second degree since I already have BA...

  9. Conditional acceptance?

    Summers3 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have researched this and comparing this to a "normal acceptance" into a nursing program, this is for those who have a higher pressure to meet certain academic requirements while in the program...

  10. APU ELM for Fall 2014

    Summers3 replied to emu3121's topic in California Nursing

    I thought you were in SD, darn we won't be classmates but I'm excited to meet you at orientation! See you

  11. Paying for Nursing School?!

    Summers3 replied to Breezy_Bella's topic in General Students

    If you are doing the best you can to trim down your lifestyle, all that's left for additional help is online scholarships and such. I'm sorry, I don't know any specific site to address you to. But if...

  12. APU ELM for Fall 2014

    Summers3 replied to emu3121's topic in California Nursing

    RIzzoland13, are you starting this Spring 2015 as well? May I ask which location? I am in SD this spring 2015 so hopefully see you there! :) Also, question to everyone (I apologize in advance if this...

  13. FAFSA help for pursuing a second Bachelor's degree

    Summers3 replied to hilbub's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello, I already have a BA in biology and will be going back to school for nursing for a MSN. So right off the bat, should I expect any kind of possible grant from FAFSA at all? Even a small amount?...

  14. APU ELM for Fall 2014

    Summers3 replied to emu3121's topic in California Nursing

    Dear Emily, So sorry for the super late reply! I see, I was particularly worried about physical strength in the clinical area but your comments relieved me greatly so I can stop worrying so much. ^^...

  15. APU ELM for Fall 2014

    Summers3 replied to emu3121's topic in California Nursing

    Dear Emily, I see! I have no idea what to expect from 12hrs clinicals so I’m just worried about how to approach and handle it throughout the program. But I’m glad they are flexible enough to allow...

  16. Too early to apply for grants/scholarships?

    Summers3 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi everyone. I will be starting my nursing program (MSN which grants a BSN and RN license halfway through) in the spring of 2015. However, would it be possible to apply for grants or especially...

  17. APU ELM for Fall 2014

    Summers3 replied to emu3121's topic in California Nursing

    Hi Emily103! Thank you again so much for your reply! For your books, you said most are to be reused so does this imply that we won't have to have to buy as many books in future semesters? For your...

  18. New Grad NP applying for RN job?

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Dear Chouxpastry, Thank you for your reply. Yes, you have answered all my questions in great detail. thank you! I ask if the positions you applied for were new grad programs because I feel that if...

  19. New Grad NP applying for RN job?

    Summers3 posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hi everyone, In the near future I'm going to be attending a NP program (will probably choose family NP) and graduating in a few years. However, I'm afraid about the job market for FNP as new grads so...

  20. New Grad NP applying for RN job?

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I am looking forward to that huge relief after I finish schooling. XD I do hope that the market will improve for everyone in the next few years. But yes, as you have stated, compensation is a part of...

  21. New Grad NP applying for RN job?

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Dear chouxpastry, I didn't even know the market was better for FNP, I thought it would be for RN, thank you for correctly informing me! You shared that your job offers were majorly due to your...

  22. APU ELM for Fall 2014

    Summers3 replied to emu3121's topic in California Nursing

    Thank you so much for taking the time to offer your experience to us, Emily103! We really appreciate it! i'm particularly worried about clinicals. Since you're still in first semester, how did the...

  23. New Grad NP applying for RN job?

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    aprnKate, I sincerely appreciate it! I'm a huge worrywart, always scared about the "what-ifs" in life. So that's why I want to be as prepared as I can asking all the crazy questions beforehand. ^^...

  24. New Grad NP applying for RN job?

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Thank you for taking the time to share your advice with me, aprnKate. :) Even though I haven't even started school yet, I was still very worried about being able to gain a job position after...

  25. New Grad NP applying for RN job?

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Dear BrnEyedGirl, So sorry again for the confusion! No, the program does grant a RN license! (accelerated BSN program) Then after that is the NP program. It is highly suggested that students work as...