nguyencs

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1. Should I Even Bother?

   nguyencs replied to steelersgirl86's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

   I say take all the co-requisites at CCAC then apply to programs like West Penn School of Nursing or Heritage Valley Sewickley School of Nursing. They accept at least 2.5gpa and 65% on an entrance...

2. Changing career to nursing at 25 - looking for programs in Pittsburgh

   nguyencs replied to klc220's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

   My bachelor's is in Public Administration. I graduated with a 2.9 gpa. My masters is in Business Administration with a concentration in Healthcare Management. I currently have a 3.7 gpa. The West...

3. Changing career to nursing at 25 - looking for programs in Pittsburgh

   nguyencs replied to klc220's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

   I just got accepted into West Penn School of Nursing. I am going into nursing at 30 years old. There are so many different path you can take in nursing so if you feel one doesn't work for you then...

4. 2.68 GPA! Please help!!

   nguyencs replied to Mel_z's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

   Look into a diploma program with a pre-entrance exam. Doing well on the pre-entrance exam is probably your best chance. Obviously, if Philly doesn't have the schools then you should consider moving....

5. CCAC Spring 2013 hopefuls!

   nguyencs replied to jlynn_RN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

   Contact: Lori Helmick 412.269.7515 [email protected] She works for the Registrar and has been answering my

6. CCAC Spring 2013 hopefuls!

   nguyencs replied to jlynn_RN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

   Got my letter. Didn't get in because my first and second choice was filled with applicants with higher total score. Oh well. I am taking Micro, human development, and pharmacology in the spring. I...

7. CCAC Spring 2013 hopefuls!

   nguyencs replied to jlynn_RN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

   Give Heritage Valley Sewickley School of Nursing a try. 2.5gpa with ap1, ap2, and micro either completed or in progressed. That's where I'm hoping to go if I don't get into ccac. Still waiting for...

8. CCAC Spring 2013 hopefuls!

   nguyencs replied to jlynn_RN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

   Mail came and I didn't get a letter. Friendship area. Hoping for

9. CCAC Spring 2013 hopefuls!

   nguyencs replied to jlynn_RN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

   Doesn't look like the mailman came at all. So I am guessing I'll get the notice on

10. CCAC Spring 2013 hopefuls!

    nguyencs replied to jlynn_RN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Friendship area near Shadyside. No

11. CCAC Spring 2013 hopefuls!

    nguyencs replied to jlynn_RN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    still nothing

12. Anyone starting at UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing (Spring '13)?

    nguyencs replied to jacque1129's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Check out the Friendship or Bloomfield area. I currently live in Friendship and it's a decent area and the rent is cheap. Check out Herbert Halsband Properties. They're not the greatest and...

13. CCAC Spring 2013 hopefuls!

    nguyencs replied to jlynn_RN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I applied for Spring 2013. I have a 2.8 GPA at CCAC. I had all my core GE classes transferred in from my bachelors degree. I everything including both chemistry classes, both a&p, and medical...