Wow you guys are way ahead of me on this! I just contacted my recruiter for the first time today! I also graduate in May of 2015 and am looking to join the NCP. From what I see, it's very competitive....
Thanks everyone! The recruiter called me earlier and left a message on my voice mail. For some reason, I'm nervous to call him back! I'm not really sure what I should say, any suggestions? Needless...
Hello everyone, I haven't been on this forum in a while but I saw that slots for the NCP are filling up fast. I don't graduate until May 2015. Do you believe I still have a chance of getting into the...
I'm not commissioned or anything, but as LunahRN stated, you have to have your BSN in order to commission as an officer in the Navy. You can go the enlisted route, but you wouldn't be able to use your...
Hi everyone, Sorry if this has been posted already but, I'm very interested in joining the military as a nurse when I graduate with my BSN. I have spoken with the Navy recruiter already and have heard...
CSUnursegirl2b replied to GuelnRn's topic in Men in Nursing
Thanks! I was also wondering about the character references. I have met with my recruiter and she told me to start gathering references. However, she didn't give me much of a guideline or who to use...
I spoke to the recruiter today and she seemed to think I have a good chance at getting accepted. Crossing my fingers anyways! We're going to try and get my app in for the December board. From what she...
CSUnursegirl2b replied to GuelnRn's topic in Men in Nursing
What happens if you fall below a 3.0 GPA during the program? Do you get removed from the program entirely or are you required to go enlisted? I read the application someone on the Internet but was...
Thanks HM2Doc, I scheduled an appointment with the doctor to see if I can talk to her and see exactly what she determined. She didnt put me on any actual medication other than birth control....
Thanks Linnaete! I'm definitely getting in touch with the recruiter this week to schedule and appointment. I just need to figure out how to make my motivational statement fully express why I want to...
Hi everyone! I enjoyed reading your posts about your acceptance to NCP! Congratulations :) I was wondering if I could ask you a few questions about the process? 1. If I graduate in May 2015, when...
I definitely understand what you mean there! The jobs were slim whenever we were stationed there. Not sure about federal jobs of course, but regular jobs were somewhat hard to find as well! Hopefully...
Wow thanks for all of the information PalmHarborMom! I appreciate the advice about the NCP vs DA. I wasn't even considering that I would have to compete with experienced nurses if I chose that...
I see it has been a while since anyone commented on this but I thought I'd comment. I know you said you were looking at Air Force, but have you considered the Navy? I'm currently talking to a...