iPink BSN, RN

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    Things that aggravate the heck out of me!

    HouTX, you beat me to
  2. I agree with above poster. You may want to go the LPN route for now. You're still young and still can put in 20+ years as an RN when you're ready. Congrats on being a mom, now it's time to be a good...
  3. Not every college will say "Accelerated". When I first did my search, some said "Fast-track", others said "Second degree". I found one that only offered MSN degrees to non nurses. They didn't have...
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    What scholarships/grants have you received

    I just started applying to any that I qualify for. It's a bit difficult for me since I have already obtained my bachelors. My school has some scholarships, but I'm waiting for the 2011 applications to...
  5. I only put down one company. I've worked for that company for 4.5 years, before and after graduation. I just put down my title changes through the years of working there. It was to show how I...
  6. I just got accepted into an Accelerated BSN program and can tell you what types of questions were asked on the application: 1) Basic info-age, citizenship, etc. 2) Academic history 3) Work history 4)...
  7. A&P 2 was much harder than Micro for me. A&P 1 was just
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    Desperately seeking school

    I'm assuming you are looking for Accelerated BSN programs? If so, here is a list... Accelerated BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) Programs I'm in NJ, and just got accepted to one here, it's 15...
  9. I sure never put "I want to help people" on my admissions essay. Why? Because it's way more than that for me. It was my great desire to be
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    I need advise!!!!

    I don't know if I should be offended by some of your comments or just laugh. I'm 28 yrs old and about to start an Accelerated BSN program. It's a 15 month program and I will graduate a few weeks...
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    Starting school and need to stay focused

    Think about it for a minute...If you were your daughter, why would you be motivated to get a job if mom and dad is willing to pay for everything? You have to show some tough love or you'll suffer that...
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    UMDNJ Accelerated BSN Program

    Their deadline is November 1st for the Spring semester. However, it is always advised that you apply way in advanced. Good
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    How do you sign?

    That makes sense because I've seen RN, BSN and BSN,
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    getting into nursing school

    Congrats!
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    where to apply to A-BSN?

    Well that list should help you. Don't look at NJ, because all of them require a minimum of 3.0 GPA. Good luck on your
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    where to apply to A-BSN?

    I don't know where you're located but you can check here to find ABSN programs by state: Accelerated BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)
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    getting into nursing school

    If I tell you not to think about it, it would be a lie. I just went through my waiting game a few days ago too and it ended with my acceptance to my #1 school choice. I got in with a 3.5 GPA. With...
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    Age of graduates coming out of Nursing School!?

    When I start, I'll be 3 months from my 29th birthday and will be a few weeks from my 30th when I graduate. I started late because I'm a career
  19. Congrats! :w00t: Feels good doesn't
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    Which way to go BSN or ASN?

    I visited Muhlenberg for the first time 2 weeks ago and it's very nice. But, I found it strange that they cost more in application and tuition fees than UMDNJ's BSN program. I applied there last...
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    Which way to go BSN or ASN?

    I know of all those schools you mentioned. I actually applied to Muhlenberg and registered to take the TEAS V, but will not be going there anymore because I just got accepted to UMDNJ-ABSN program....
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    UMDNJ Accelerated BSN Program

    Ok. I didn't realize it was competitive with OT. Since your desire is OT over nursing, I hope you get into that school. When will you hear back from that
  23. You may want to check out the NP forum to hear from NPs there about it. I'll be starting an ABSN program in the Spring. After graduation, I'll take at least a year off to get some experience then head...
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    UMDNJ Accelerated BSN Program

    Yes I'm at the Newark campus. I'll PM you so we can exchange info (if you want). Since we are going to know each other for at least 15 months in the program. Previous poster said we will be doing a...
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    UMDNJ Accelerated BSN Program

    Thanks Hooter for sharing. I originally applied for the Fall 2010, but apparently applied to late. I am use to working in group projects from my first degree, and use to work in project management...