I've been in healthcare for 10 years and an RN for 4 months. The tone of your recent post was honest and not hostile. The posts of the first 7 or 9 pages were hostile towards students. The idea of...
So, if life kicks you in the butt, there will be casualties in the work place? It is the real world and in the real world, people in the caring business should try to care. If that includes knowing...
"Sarcasm" "It's not that complicated." "Naive" "Melodramatic and silly" The above comments reinforce the negative attitudes that are pervasive in the profession and that we should want to move away...
Wow...there is so much anger on this thread. During my first job in retail clothing, I learned a valuable lesson. "Everyone has bad days, drama, etc. Life happens...but, when you walk through those...
I too applied for Fall 2013 entry. My gpa is a 3.79 and I scored a 95 on the HESI. When I spoke to the director, Dr. ****, she told me that they solely focus on your prereqs and your HESI score. They...
I called today. The woman that answered told me "around mid-february." According to the boards last year, they were notified February 7th but they were given hint by the admissions office that they...
I applied to Lehman because since I already have a degree, I really only want to take what I need for nursing. I know someone in the nursing program at Hunter and she had to take music, english,...
I graduated in the early 90's. Recently, I needed my HS transcript and when they sent it to me, I realized that they did poor data entry. Some state exams don't show. Some grades are inaccurate. I...
Also, keep in mind that Gen Chem for nurses is easier than Gen Chem for Science students. Many years ago, I thought I wanted to be a physician and started the pre-med route. I took Gen Chem 1 for...
Yes, I received it the emails. They have a new deadline because of it, November 19th. I followed up with them and my status has now changed. [TABLE=width: 400] [TR] [TD=class: BasePageFont]Submission...
I'm planning to apply for the 2013 class. I'm nervous and am taking a leap of faith. My undergraduate gpa is laughable. I wasn't a dedicated student when I graduated 16 years ago. I am doing very well...