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  1. USF Accelerated 2nd Degree Program 2013

    akwildone replied to GatorLove's topic in Florida Nursing

    so people may hold out. UCF should be notifying about then. Which is good news for anyone waitlisted on USF I guess. THanks for the

  2. USF Accelerated 2nd Degree Program 2013

    akwildone replied to GatorLove's topic in Florida Nursing

    Just curious, I know many people apply to both USF and UCF acclerated programs. You guys already got acceptance and we (UCF) still have interviews coming next week. How long do you have to...

  3. UCF 2013 Accelerated BSN

    akwildone replied to Nursowiczka2b's topic in Florida Nursing

    I will dig deeper into this later but it seemed to me that Remington and UCF carried the same accredidation. From what I have heard getting the job is not an issue but I don't know about masters....

  4. UCF 2013 Accelerated BSN

    akwildone replied to Nursowiczka2b's topic in Florida Nursing

    It doesn't matter now cause it's down to the "about 100" but I still am curious cause it was about 300 last year I think they

  5. UCF 2013 Accelerated BSN

    akwildone replied to Nursowiczka2b's topic in Florida Nursing

    Basic is my back up too but now not so sure. Remington was my third choice due to cost. But then I thought hmmmm Basic won't get out till May 2015. Remington might cost $15,000 more but will get...

  6. UCF Accelerated BSN 2011-2012

    akwildone replied to PacoUSA's topic in Florida Nursing

    What I was told from the information session I attended at UCF is that to be competitive you need a 3.5 cum. and your prereq GPA should be higher. TEAS should be at least an 85. Perhaps retake some...

  7. UCF 2013 Accelerated BSN

    akwildone replied to Nursowiczka2b's topic in Florida Nursing

    and curious, I know never ask a woman her age... but how old are you guys?? And how many men are on here?? I was surprised at how many male nurses were on the unit I volunteer

  8. UCF 2013 Accelerated BSN

    akwildone replied to Nursowiczka2b's topic in Florida Nursing

    My kids are 9 and 5 but split between their dads and my house. Most of my study time will be when they are with dad or asleep. There won't be much time on weeknights for study groups if we are out...

  9. UCF 2013 Accelerated BSN

    akwildone replied to Nursowiczka2b's topic in Florida Nursing

    I can breathe a slight sigh of relief from today and now start the new stress over practicing my INTERVIEW QUESTIONS!!! I feel with all the hurdles thus far I can't mess up in

  10. UCF 2013 Accelerated BSN

    akwildone replied to Nursowiczka2b's topic in Florida Nursing

    First I'm going to let them resolve it with the right outcome. If they do not, then I will unleash the fury! Have to be careful. I don't want to cause a ruckus and get blacklisted! LOL From you...

  11. UCF 2013 Accelerated BSN

    akwildone replied to Nursowiczka2b's topic in Florida Nursing

    Honestly it is ridiculous. Mistakes like that should be few and far between and it sounds like they are far too common. I'm amazed that there were not one but two critical mistakes on my...

  12. UCF 2013 Accelerated BSN

    akwildone replied to Nursowiczka2b's topic in Florida Nursing

    So here's the scoop (as I know it) on my missing invitation. I'm telling you guys because you might actually understand what is invested into getting into this program and how it ties to your dreams...

  13. UCF 2013 Accelerated BSN

    akwildone replied to Nursowiczka2b's topic in Florida Nursing

    Cum GPA: 3.5 Prereq GPA: 3.9 TEAS 89.3 See not far off. I'm still hoping for the best but at the same time I trust God's plan in all this and perhaps he thinks the basic program is better for me. I...

  14. UCF 2013 Accelerated BSN

    akwildone replied to Nursowiczka2b's topic in Florida Nursing

    I have not gotten an interview invite yet either and will be calling them to verify. Honestly I believe my GPA and TEAS is aligned with those that I've seen mentioned on here that got interviews....

  15. UCF 2013 Accelerated BSN

    akwildone replied to Nursowiczka2b's topic in Florida Nursing

    Florida Hospital

  16. UCF 2013 Accelerated BSN

    akwildone replied to Nursowiczka2b's topic in Florida Nursing

    just curious what are the times of the interviews? and do you get to pick or did they assign? Someone somewhere said it was only like 20-30 min but if they are only doing 4 slots maybe longer this...

  17. UCF 2013 Accelerated BSN

    akwildone replied to Nursowiczka2b's topic in Florida Nursing

    well tomorrow is another day! I will just hope they had a big stack and only got partway through it. Based on everything they told us I should get an interview. And from my notes from the info...

  18. UCF 2013 Accelerated BSN

    akwildone replied to Nursowiczka2b's topic in Florida Nursing

    Ok, were the invites in your UCF e-mails??? Still nothing.... stressing out! Honestly I haven't really thought that I might not get one but you never know how "smart" the other applicants are or how...

  19. UCF 2013 Accelerated BSN

    akwildone replied to Nursowiczka2b's topic in Florida Nursing

    I know about the titers but the costs really add up especially if u end up needing the vaccine anyway!! I need one vaccine just for manditory form so hoping for a comprehensive list from con so I can...

  20. UCF 2013 Accelerated BSN

    akwildone replied to Nursowiczka2b's topic in Florida Nursing

    I think they invite double the number they will take but not

  21. UCF 2013 Accelerated BSN

    akwildone replied to Nursowiczka2b's topic in Florida Nursing

    Ya, wasn't even sure if we get an "or not" e-mail. It almost sounds like they will invite you for an interview or never contact you again. LOL But then I think they'll get lots of calls. Hopefully...

  22. UCF 2013 Accelerated BSN

    akwildone replied to Nursowiczka2b's topic in Florida Nursing

    GatorLove: Have to ask, if you now have a masters why are you applying for a

  23. UCF 2013 Accelerated BSN

    akwildone replied to Nursowiczka2b's topic in Florida Nursing

    DAK - I had a similar experience a couple weeks back, saying I didn't meet minimum requirements and after hours of back and forth got it resolved. I was a simple miscommunication from admissions but...

  24. Remington College of Nursing - Orlando

    akwildone replied to TopCat1234's topic in Florida Nursing

    thanks!

  25. Remington College of Nursing - Orlando

    akwildone replied to TopCat1234's topic in Florida Nursing

    I'd love to hear from any of you who just started in July. Maybe you are too slammed with school to answer! I'm shooting for Jan. 2013 and want to know as much as possible because I feel it's hard...