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  1. Last Exam Passed, on to the FCCA/CPNE

    matynurse replied to Nervous1's topic in Excelsior College

    Congrats!! :yeah:That's wonderful. I bet it is an amazing

  2. One down (LS3), One to Go (Chronicity)!

    matynurse replied to Nervous1's topic in Excelsior College

    Congrats!!! Studying for Health Differences now. Think I'm saving Repro for last since it should be my easiest..work maternity and teach prenatal class. So do you think the 2 you failed were the...

  3. Transition tomorrow

    matynurse posted a topic in Excelsior College

    Taking Transition tomorrow . Will never be more glad in my life to have a test over with!! Holy miserable studying! 66% on first practice test and 71% on 2nd. I know they are not exactly indicative...

  4. Transition tomorrow

    matynurse replied to matynurse's topic in Excelsior College

    Thanks! I studied 10 days but devoted all free time to it. I did make some of my own flashcards on the leaders and religious orders since I just couldn't seem to absorb

  5. Books

    matynurse replied to Mimi2BNP's topic in Excelsior College

    I'm only using Studygroup101 and the practice tests through Excelsior. I have a friends study guides from Chancellor's but haven't used them yet. I've read my people say they get books off Amazon or...

  6. Transition tomorrow

    matynurse replied to matynurse's topic in Excelsior College

    Thanks everyone...I GOT AN A!!! Yay!! Super glad it's over too. Scheduling Health Differences for 2wks

  7. How did you get financing for the Associates Degree in Nursing program?

    matynurse replied to snowiebella's topic in Excelsior College

    I got a loan through Sallie Mae. They do have repayment plans where you can defer repaying until you are done or just pay the interest until you're done. Good

  8. I got my days screwed up

    matynurse replied to medic1282's topic in Excelsior College

    I sent you a pm

  9. Passed Transitions!!!

    matynurse replied to AAF6686's topic in Excelsior College

    Oh I've been out for almost 10 so I'm stuck taking it!! I'll be anxious to hear what you think of

  10. Passed Transitions!!!

    matynurse replied to AAF6686's topic in Excelsior College

    Congrats!! I take it Thurs. How was it? Studying this is boring me to tears! I have finished Health Safety too but will be taking Health Differences next. Good

  11. Scoring On Excelsior Practice Exams

    matynurse replied to NurseCubanitaRN2b's topic in Excelsior College

    I took the practice exam before studying and got a 73%, then after I got a 71% so I was discouraged too but went and took it anyway. I got an A on the test so I agree that the scores are not a fair...

  12. Need advice on excelsior LPN-RN

    matynurse replied to MegIndy's topic in Excelsior College

    Googled StudyGroup 101 and bought the disc off of their site. Sorry missed that in my

  13. Need advice on excelsior LPN-RN

    matynurse replied to MegIndy's topic in Excelsior College

    I am. I downloaded the Study content guide off of Excelsior. Only took me 2 weeks for the first test. Dont' expect all to be that easy. I bought StudyGroup

  14. Need advice on excelsior LPN-RN

    matynurse replied to MegIndy's topic in Excelsior College

    I don't think Excelsior offers a straight LPN to BSN. Pretty sure you must go ASN first. Just took my 1st test, got an A From what I have read (and I research like a crazy person) if you really feel...

  15. Has anyone gone through Excelsior College for their LPN to ADN bridge program?

    matynurse replied to Mary Ann McMahon's topic in Excelsior College

    Hi! I just took Health Safety today so I'm relatively new too. I just googled StudyGuide101 and got the website. Paid for all nursing guides and had them sent on 1 disc. I just used that and the...

  16. Excelsior Essentials Health Safety study question.

    matynurse replied to brlown510's topic in Excelsior College

    Congrats on your A! :yeah:Thanks! That is helpful info. I take it next Weds. I got a 73 on practice A before studying and have been lightly studying for 2 weeks. Looking forward to getting the 1st...

  17. Excelsior Study Time?

    matynurse posted a topic in Excelsior College

    Hello All! Scheduling my 1st test, Health Safety, for next week. Took the practice test A before studying and got a 75 so I'm fairly confident I can be ready by next week. My advisor called me today...

  18. Just starting Excelsior, anyone else? Qs on text books too

    matynurse posted a topic in Excelsior College

    After a few weeks of getting my ducks in a row I'm all set to get started. Anyone else just starting? I could use having a support group if anyone else is in the beginning stages Also for my...

  19. Excelsior Study Time?

    matynurse replied to matynurse's topic in Excelsior College

    Thanks so much everyone! I helps greatly to know others have done it in a year or less. I am

  20. New to Excelsior, Qs on finances, credits, etc

    matynurse posted a topic in Excelsior College

    Hi All! So happy to of found this site and all of your knowledge :) 15 years after starting BSN school (dropped out a few years in due to daughter 1), LPN school as a single mom, a marriage, 9 years,...

  21. Excelsior and Sallie Mae / Enrollment fee

    matynurse posted a topic in Excelsior College

    After spending the majority of the last 2 days on the phone with Sallie Mae and Excelsior I have to say I'm getting nervous about both of those decisions. Neither one of their customer services reps...

  22. Just starting Excelsior, anyone else? Qs on text books too

    matynurse replied to matynurse's topic in Excelsior College

    Thanks! I'll try to keep up with both of you as we

  23. Excelsior and Sallie Mae / Enrollment fee

    matynurse replied to matynurse's topic in Excelsior College

    Oh lord that makes me sick. I wonder if it's too late to change. I talked to Wells Fargo and Sallie Mae and the interest rate was better at Sallie Mae. My loan was approved but not certified yet. Will...

  24. Excelsior and Sallie Mae / Enrollment fee

    matynurse replied to matynurse's topic in Excelsior College

    Hey thank you so much!!! I thought that's what I figured out but it's nice to hear from someone that's been there

  25. Excelsior and Sallie Mae / Enrollment fee

    matynurse replied to matynurse's topic in Excelsior College

    Actually Sallie Mae seperated from the government in 04. I ended up on the phone with all involved most of today again and think I finally received the right answer. I had to be enrolled for the...