SopranoKris MSN, RN, NP

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    I'm in!!!!!!!!!!!!

    SopranoKris replied to SopranoKris's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks! PM sent
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    So excited to move to this board...just got accepted for Fall 2013!

    SopranoKris replied to SopranoKris's topic in General Students

    Thanks, everyone! Congratulations to those of you who just got accepted as well. We're getting ready to begin a new journey. Can't
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    How old were you when starting prereqs and did it discourage you?

    SopranoKris replied to princesax11's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was 42 when I started my pre-reqs. Just got my acceptance letter yesterday in the mail. I am now 43. Looking forward to finally pursuing the career I've wanted :) I finished my pre-reqs by taking...
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    I'm in!!!!!!!!!!!!

    SopranoKris replied to SopranoKris's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    x_factor, I tried sending you a PM, but your inbox is full. Let me know when it's
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    I'm in!!!!!!!!!!!!

    SopranoKris replied to SopranoKris's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks, zoe92
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    Thank You AN for Helping Me Get Into Nursing School!!

    SopranoKris replied to Katsmeow's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congratulations, that is FABULOUS news!!! This site has been a continuous source of support. I just got my letter today, as well (3:36 PM, I'll never forget!) Best of luck!
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    What was your GPA when you got accepted?

    SopranoKris replied to __patiently_waiting's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Just got my letter today! I had a 4.0 GPA in pre-reqs and a 3.8 cumulative GPA when I submitted my application. Of course, after the end of the semester, my GPA will probably be 3.6 (Stats & Chem...
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    Waiting for that letter - what to do until then?

    SopranoKris replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    That was me for the last month!!! Just got my letter today...woo hoo!!!
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    The waiting game...

    SopranoKris replied to ShannonKelly's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I sure hope the wait is short for you! I just got my letter today. I'm in for Fall 2013...YAY!!!!
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    I'm in!!!!!!!!!!!!

    SopranoKris replied to SopranoKris's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks, everyone! It still feels like a dream. I have to keep re-reading the letter :) I'm so
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    So... Who else is waiting on that letter?

    SopranoKris replied to ~Melissa~'s topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I got my letter this afternoon...I'm in!!!!!!!!!!!!! The wait is finally over :D
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    Waiting on acceptance/rejection letters

    SopranoKris replied to tortia1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Just got my letter today...YAY!!!! I'm thrilled beyond belief :D
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    LCC 2013 Applicant Roll Call

    SopranoKris replied to SopranoKris's topic in Michigan Nursing

    YAY, Evan!!!! I'll see you at orientation. Hey, we should figure out a way for all of us to meet at orientation. It would be great to put names & faces
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    LCC 2013 Applicant Roll Call

    SopranoKris replied to SopranoKris's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I was accepted, but I didn't get the 2 year program. I got the 3 year Fall. I'm just happy I got in! Hopefully, I can transfer into the full time program if a seat opens up. YAY!!! The wait is...
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    LCC 2013 Applicant Roll Call

    SopranoKris replied to SopranoKris's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Congratulations!!! I'll bet you're walking on air!!! Still waiting for the mail to arrive
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    LCC 2013 Applicant Roll Call

    SopranoKris replied to SopranoKris's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I cannot believe we have to wait another week!!!! I was sooooo disappointed when the mailman had no envelope from LCC today.
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    I will never be a nurse. Should I just change my major?

    SopranoKris replied to Jaurelus93's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If it's not too late to withdraw, do so. It won't affect your
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    LCC 2013 Applicant Roll Call

    SopranoKris replied to SopranoKris's topic in Michigan Nursing

    That's weird because they said they'd be mailed the 3rd week of April. Now we've got to wait yet ANOTHER week? AARRGGHHH!!! The wait is killing
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    How to get nursing experience before you've been accepted to nursing school

    SopranoKris replied to Melanin's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yeah, it was great doing rounds in the morning and feeling like I could get a draw on any vein, even the patients who are tough pokes. Makes you feel more confident going in to nursing school. I...
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    How to get nursing experience before you've been accepted to nursing school

    SopranoKris replied to Melanin's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It is fun. Very simple and a good way to get HCE hours. However, I would highly suggest you check with the program you wish to apply to to make sure they accept phlebotomy as paid HCE hours for...
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    MA to RN is it possible?

    SopranoKris replied to MWells-Blount's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    There are no MA to RN bridge programs that I know of, however, many programs will give you points towards acceptance if you are a certified MA. Look for RN programs that give points towards...
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    How to get nursing experience before you've been accepted to nursing school

    SopranoKris replied to Melanin's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Check with the program you are applying to in order to determine what the best type of HCE hours would be acceptable. The program I applied to will take CNA, Phlebotomy, EMT-Basic, MA & PCT. I...
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    The waiting game...

    SopranoKris replied to ShannonKelly's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Letters are supposed to go out this week. I'm a nervous
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    Taking A&P during the summer... With a 3 week old!

    SopranoKris replied to Taylor1432's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would NOT recommend taking A&P in an accelerated format when you have a 3 week old. Especially if science isn't your strong suit. Yes, you may be in a hurry to get your pre-reqs over with, but...
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    Will these grades get me in the ADN program or not?

    SopranoKris replied to bryan_del's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You'll have to speak with an advisor with the program you wish to apply to. Each program has difference acceptance requirements. While our program states a minimum 2.5 GPA is required to meet the...