queserasera

queserasera RN

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  1. The debate: ADN vs BSN: for a struggling student

    Just apply to as many programs as you can. If you're serious about making this your life's work - it doesn't matter what route you take. I applied to BSN and ADN programs. Was waitlisted for BSN...
  2. Worried about getting into Nursing School!

    Definitely apply to your dream school, but take it from someone who only applied to one school and got waitlisted and was in academic limbo for a year, apply to as many schools as you can. Even if you...
  3. Anne Arundel Comm College Spring 15

    Just to further inform I believe drug testing is done when clinicals begin. It must not be through this company since they are refunding
  4. Please, anyone help! Pre-nursing student

    I wrote an article on here a long time ago called "How to get an A in any course" it maps out how everything from scheduling, to reading to knowing you learning style can help. There is such thing as...
  5. AACC Spring 2015

    Yep. Everyone gets in
  6. Anne Arundel Comm College Spring 15

    It says in the packet to mail it in provided
  7. AACC Spring 2015

    Yes, received my acceptance letter just this week. I personally think I will benefit from class instruction so I will be going in the traditional program. Good luck in the hybrid class, that sounds...
  8. I would say that for a BSN program, the pre requisites are bare minimum to prepare students for that programs coursework. Personally, I love Science and would have loved to take some more in depth...
  9. Associate of Arts or Associates of science?

    Just go with which ever your BSN school of choice's pre-reqs are covered in. I completed an Associate's of Science in Pre-Nursing Transfer studies. My CC is a feeder school to many area BSN programs,...
  10. How should I split my classes?

    I took A&P2 and micro together along with two humanities courses. Even though I really focused on doing well in my science's I was able to do well in all four courses. This of course largely...
  11. Anne Arundel Comm College Spring 15

    Happy to see that you've received the same e-mail Michelle! Look forward to meeting you and fellow students as we begin this
  12. AACC

    I got a e-mail saying I was
  13. Anne Arundel Comm College Spring 15

    I received the e-mail at 11:45am - "Congratulations! You've been offered a seat in the spring 2015 AACC Registered Nurse Program!" I am so excited, hope you get your e-mails and packets soon so I can...
  14. Anne Arundel Comm College Spring 15

    I spoke with a member of the staff in the office today. She said that Letters would be going out by the end of this week and anne arundel county residents get
  15. AACC

    I just talked to the office today - Acceptance letters are going out by the end of next week. Originally they were supposed to go out by Aug
  16. I have a question about my course load.

    Your schedule looks great! Very balanced. Don't worry too much, at the end of the day it's just about getting everything done and by prioritizing school, you can do
  17. AACC

    I applied in January and haven't received any information from them. I think in the e-mail I received after I applied said they'd send everything out by Aug 31st. They have such a long list of...
  18. whats your plan B

    My plan B is to get my bachelor's in Public Health and then apply to a ABSN or Entry to Practice Master's in
  19. Would you work while taking prenursing courses?

    Just my 2 cents : success is about prioritizing. I was able to work part time and do well in school because I created a schedule and stuck to it. I am glad I did because now I have a small savings...
  20. Anne Arundel Comm College Spring 15

    Has anyone of you heard anything from AACC? I applied in January as well and other than the "you may hear sometime in August" I haven't heard anything from
  21. UMSON Spring 2015

    All the previous application cycle boards have a TON of info from current
  22. Trying to get into Nursing School

    To me, In the end this is a simple matter of supply and demand. The insane wave of people interested in becoming nurses has not been met with new nursing schools opening/ current programs expanding....
  23. Summer class

    Haha, it was a
  24. Summer class

    Here I'll save everyone time "No it's not." "Yes, it is." "I did it with 7 kids and 3 full time jobs and a dog with lung cancer" Really though... you can do anything you make a priority. I wrote an...
  25. UMSON Fall 2014

    1hopeful - Thanks for your kind words! I'm retaking the one "C" on my transcript this summer which will bump me up to at least a 3.75 GPA. I figure with that, a essay rework to reflect UMSON's new...