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  1. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    @saramisu - good to know. mine hasn't changed yet either. Also for anyone who needs more info, the specific CPR class needed is specified in the CT-CCNP Information Packet or Handbook located on the...

  2. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    So it says you can begin registering April 25th? and the deadline to register is June 1st? So you have a month then

  3. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    The letter from CCC said that we have until orientation (June 15th) to register for NUR*101 and until that date comes and we haven't registered, we won't lose our spots. The letter of intent secures...

  4. If I could go back to when I started college, I would have choosen nursing.

    mssjez replied to MissNancy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree, it is NEVER too late to get into a career if you are genuinely interested and passionate about it. I also say that if I could do it over, I would have started in Nursing. But my situation...

  5. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I totally see where you're coming from! Better safe than sorry! I guess keep an eye on your major on Bannerweb and when it changes you can register? If it doesn't work at that point, I'd contact the...

  6. First clinical rotation finished, "not so glowing" evaluation

    mssjez replied to Neohippy's topic in General Students

    I agree with GrnTea - you're in school, you're not expected to be perfect out of the starting gate. The important thing is that you'd like to do better and are trying to find out how. Trust me, none...

  7. When to start applying for jobs?

    mssjez replied to %63theend's topic in General Students

    While I'm just starting a nursing program this fall, I have friends who are finishing up and will graduate in the next month. One of them has already been hired by a local hospital and will begin a...

  8. Is this fair? Honest opinions, please.

    mssjez replied to BC913's topic in General Students

    I agree with what others are saying. Cancel your meeting because now you're complaining to the Dean. And it will make you look bad. Focus on doing well. Anyone who can't handle it or doesn't work...

  9. A Few of my Favorite Things about Nursing School

    mssjez replied to KatePasa's topic in General Students

    Some great and some real world comments in this post. I just got accepted into the nursing program and I'm so excited! I can't wait to learn, experience clinical, and get knee deep into nursing. I...

  10. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    CTDon - When I spoke to the counselor at CCC last week, he said that registrar would be changing all of our majors to nursing this week and that needs to happen before we can register for class....

  11. Personalized License plates.

    mssjez replied to Pneumothorax's topic in General Students

    I'd also be worried about someone stealing it... you never

  12. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I spoke to the nursing advisor at CCC also. He said we do not need to fill out a transfer of credit form or anything. He said that right now, the registrar is only concerned about figuring out spots...

  13. Things you would love to say to your fellow nursing students!

    mssjez replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

    I have some for one particular pre-req...It was Intro to Bio and all these came from the same 40 or 50 something woman with kids going back to school (no judgement on moms going back to school...but...

  14. Struggling in Clinical

    mssjez replied to exoticstar14's topic in General Students

    I agree with everyone else's advice. Don't let it get to you, vent to classmates (outside of class of course), and put on your game face. It's a great skill to build for your nursing career. While I...

  15. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Yea, the counselor at CCC said that if you aren't 1-8 it's very unlikely

  16. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I'm glad your commnet says the book list. I was accepted to CCC and while they've listed the class schedule for the fall, NUR101 doesn't have a list of books

  17. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Hi! I was informed by a counselor at Capital that Registrar will be changing our majors next week to nursing and we do not need to submit anything for them to make that change. Also for those of you...

  18. What are the item(s) you need most for nursing school?

    mssjez replied to rn2be2006's topic in General Students

    Thanks for mentioning this, as I've heard mixed opinions. Any other study guides that anyone thought were particularly

  19. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I don't think we have a different tuition amount. I used the tuition calculator and got a different amount. I got $1182.50 after college services and activity fees, plus $267 for clinical fees comes...

  20. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    lol, we are right on the same page. I'm going to talk to a counselor about both I

  21. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    @CNAnursingstudent - for CCC, our health forms are due June 15th which is the same day as our orientation. I think I'm going to ask someone (no idea who) when I drop of my "reply letter". I don't...

  22. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Also... has anyone seen the instructional videos on youtube from Capital? Pretty

  23. Fall 2012 new nursing students roll call!!!

    mssjez replied to ixchel's topic in General Students

    Hi! I just got my acceptance letter last week!!! I'll be starting in the fall as well! So excited!! Orientation is in June, I'm getting my physical/titers done before then, then it's time to do the...

  24. What are the item(s) you need most for nursing school?

    mssjez replied to rn2be2006's topic in General Students

    I wanted to bump this again. And I also wanted to ask if there's anything in particular you didn't get and at some point during the semester, you ran out to buy because it helped you a lot. Also,...

  25. To all the people accepted to CT CC RN programs...

    mssjez replied to moorin's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Hi! I just got accepted to CCC and my gpa was about 3.7 (they didn't tell us what is was so that's based on me computing it right), I got an A- in A&P, and I got a 88.7% on the Teas V. My advice...