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  1. Swedish Medical Center Residency 2015

    tigo replied to HopefulMagnolia's topic in School, College Programs

    anyone else starting

  2. Achieving Long term goals as a young man in Nursing School?

    tigo replied to StudentMurse24's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Best advice to get ahead would be to get your CPR/BLS and try to be a CNA, unit secretary, or tech at a hospital while you're in

  3. How many men in your cohort?

    tigo replied to Caribbean Character's topic in Male Nursing Students

    9 out of

  4. Considering a Career as a Registered Nurse in 2014? Advice from a New Grad

    tigo replied to tapis1326's topic in Nursing Career

    Try to be open to moving around the country! There IS a nursing shortage.. just not so much in places like

  5. graduated in dec 12 and still no hospital job-nyc area :(

    tigo replied to nursek2013's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I've heard Pennsylvania, North Dakota, Florida are looking for nurses. Moving out of state is probably your best

  6. Advice for a potential second career male nurse?

    tigo replied to Iwannabea...?'s topic in Men in Nursing

    I am INFP as well. Working with patients actually has made me more

  7. Samuel Merritt ABSN Summer 2012

    tigo replied to wannabnurse81's topic in California Nursing

    I took them through online approved courses. Taking them at SM is super

  8. Samuel Merritt ABSN Summer 2012

    tigo replied to wannabnurse81's topic in California Nursing

    i applied for this summer and got in while taking patho and pharm. about to finish pharm this

  9. low gpa, can i still become an RN?

    tigo replied to Mcfrito's topic in California Nursing

    Samuel Merritt in the Bay Area has no repeat policy --- retake as many times as you want. Their ABSN does have a 60k + price tag. I retook some classes and got in this

  10. Samuel Merritt ABSN Summer 2012

    tigo replied to wannabnurse81's topic in California Nursing

    PM sent to you ! :) Anyone else in San Mateo June that I

  11. Samuel Merritt ABSN Summer 2012

    tigo replied to wannabnurse81's topic in California Nursing

    My advice is to go with the aBSN as the opportunity cost of doing the aDN + RN->BSN (3 years) vs aBSN (1 year) is a huge factor. Time is

  12. Samuel Merritt ABSN Summer 2012

    tigo replied to wannabnurse81's topic in California Nursing

    Just sent some PM's to people that I saw were going to be in the June cohort. Let's start that Facebook

  13. Samuel Merritt ABSN Summer 2012

    tigo replied to wannabnurse81's topic in California Nursing

    if i recall correctly bloodbourne pathogens can be found on AHA or Red Cross website. It's 25$ and just a web course. Think it has to do with gloves and body substance isolation but i

  14. Low GPA, wish to get into a nursing school in California

    tigo replied to blankmuse's topic in California Nursing

    get A's in those classes you're retaking. My undergrad GPA was 2.94. I did my prereqs at a JC and got straight A's. Just got into Samuel Merritt ABSN! so it is possible.. just work your butt

  15. Samuel Merritt ABSN Summer 2012

    tigo replied to wannabnurse81's topic in California Nursing

    Ah yeah, I could do a Sunday thing too! I have a buddy who got in the program with me so I'm not really going in blind but I am down to get any advantage I can by forming study groups and the like...

  16. Samuel Merritt ABSN Summer 2012

    tigo replied to wannabnurse81's topic in California Nursing

    Anyone in the San Mateo June Cohort want to grab lunch and break the ice?

  17. University of San Francisco ME-CNL Summer 2012

    tigo replied to Springs's topic in California Nursing

    i'm waiting for USF as well before i send in my letter of intent for Samuel Merritt

  18. What is the first thing you are going to buy once you are a nurse?

    tigo replied to Living4Peace's topic in Male Nursing Students

    a new D-SLR to fuel my passion for photography

  19. The "Why don't you go to Med School" Question

    tigo replied to AL1992's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I have gotten this even as a pre nursing student. My reasoning is just because I want to start my life after I finish an ABSN in 1 year vs taking 5-6 years to get where I would want to be in the MD...

  20. Ages of male nursing students?

    tigo replied to Stearnsy's topic in Male Nursing Students

    25, starting my ABSN in June

  21. Going back to school for Nursing

    tigo replied to jodisudi's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would go with the community college route as I know a few people who work full time while doing Nursing. I guess instead of working you could take care of your family? Just don't expect to be done...

  22. ouch my brain hurts lol

    tigo replied to Camwill's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    :) I am glad you are having a good semester

  23. Worst Day of School EVER..Please help

    tigo replied to Daisie4100's topic in General Students

    Be thankful you didn't get expelled, and try to avoid the person who did the works cited in groups. I agree with Ashley though about talking to your instructor about an extra

  24. ACCEPTED and WORRIED!

    tigo replied to tammy_zeidan09's topic in General Students

    Congratulations. It seems like you have a lot to succeed in Nursing school for and I think with your habits you will do great!! Good

  25. Enter your TEAS V Scores here!!

    tigo replied to Future Nurse's Wife's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    Program Type: ABSN Adjusted Individual Total Score: 87.3% ATI Academic Preparedness Level: Advanced Mean - National: 64.3% Mean - Program: 70.6% Percentile Rank - National: 97 Percentile Rank -...