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

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    @NurseWannaBe - The info I received in the mail with my acceptance described the background check. But I'm sure they will go over more information about it at orientation. There is a "Health and...

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

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Thank you for your insight. I definitely agree with all of your points and I think they are important things to consider after graduation when working in the field as well. It makes sense that those...

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

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    The paperwork for CCC says our Health Form has to be in by June 15th (our orientation day). I'm also dropping my stuff off personally. And I'm making copies of EVERYTHING. You never know when...

  4. Anyone get accepted into their choice of nursing school for the fall 2012?

    mssjez replied to CNAnursingstudent's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I got into Capital for the fall!!! Yay!

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

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I plan on going to a walk in because I don't have a primary doctor at the moment. They do the titers for vaccines and the only vaccine they said they don't do is the meningitis one. Call a local...

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

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Never got back online last night... sorry... worked and then had a lot of phone calls to make because I GOT ACCEPTED INTO CCC!!!!!!!!!!!!! Yay!!!!! Congrats to everyone who has heard!!! Saramisu -...

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

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Congrats!! That's

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

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Ya... if I'll need to take that day off of work... but what are you gonna do? I'll find out in a little over an

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

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Thanks CTDon! That's exactly what I was looking for. The orientation is earlier in the day than I thought it'd be. I'm sure it's in the auditorium too

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

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Sorry... I didn't specify. I applied to CCC. Does anyone who got a letter from them know the orientation

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

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    To those who have heard... when is the orientation

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

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    nef203 - you give me hope! even though i applied to CCC, your stats are close to mine. i hope i got in!! i want to leave work but my mail wont arrive til 330 anyway so it wont do any good. and i...

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

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Congrats Don! That's good news!! If I get in, I'll be there with

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

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Omg!!! I'm so anxious! I'm working both jobs today and probably wont get my mail til 6:30 or so, but I want to leave now!! Congrats for those who got excepted. If you got waitlisted, don't give up!...

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

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Hey all! Just wanted to wish everyone one last good luck before the letter frenzy begins! That Blue and White Uniform is not for all the CCCs. All the colleges have different color uniforms. I know...

  16. Current Nursing Students - Shoe Recommendations

    mssjez posted a topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Hi, I've been looking at some of the forum topics about nursing shoes but because the forum groups aren't specified for nursing students, the shoes listed aren't necessary adhering to CT program...

  17. Current Nursing Students - Shoe Recommendations

    mssjez replied to mssjez's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    CCC requires all white, leather (no mesh), shoes with a heel (no clogs or crocs). I've heard mixed reviews about the dankos say that they are comfortable from some people and others who like something...

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

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    @motosteph. I'm in a similar position as you with the gpa. I have two degrees and I've done the pre-reqs at CCC. What I did, was I took everything in the past 5 years (including spring 2007) and I...

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

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I have definitely heard that Micro is intense during the programs because you're also taking your core nursing class and clinicals/lab. I'm sure it's doable, otherwise it'd be a requirement for...

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

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I'm taking micro right now at CCC and I love it! The teacher is awesome! We just had an exam a couple weeks ago on DNA synthesis, enzymes, prions, etc. Now were getting into viruses! The teacher is...

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

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Capital is accepting about 160 Nursing students to begin in the fall. But they did have 400 applicants but who knows how many applicants didn't have all the requirements or had the bare minimum. I...

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

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Mine's gone too. It was there yesterday morning. I wonder if it's an tech thing because they're updating everyone after reviewing so many "ineligibility" errors. Lets not freak out until it's time...

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

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    My "ineligibility" was resolved! All the pre-reqs are listed as met, except for A&PII. When I really think about it, because I have a Bachelors and Masters degree, if I had started in the medical...

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

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Update: So I went to registrar yesterday before my class to straighten this out. They pulled my file and had my transcript there, with the "missing" required classes highlighted. The ladies said...

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

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    @motosteph - Last year in August I had to pay out of pocket until the reimbursement check and my loan check went through. Then, since they do financial aids by year (I think), the reimbursement...