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  1. Stony Brook Accelerated Nursing Class of 2015

    bloodorange replied to spiritedkidd's topic in New York Nursing

    Hi JessW - in the student handbook, which can be found on the SBU website, there's a line stating "Shoes - clean, white and of appropriate style (no clogs, sandals or sneakers) must be worn with...

  2. Stony Brook Accelerated Nursing Class of 2015

    bloodorange replied to spiritedkidd's topic in New York Nursing

    Thanks for the shoe advice, guys. Glad to know sneakers will be doable! Congrats to everyone in the "second wave" of acceptances!

  3. Stony Brook Accelerated Nursing Class of 2015

    bloodorange replied to spiritedkidd's topic in New York Nursing

    Another question for current students: what shoes do you use for clinical? If they can't be clogs or sneakers, does that just leave "traditional" nursing shoes? I'm cool with the old-lady look but...

  4. Stony Brook Accelerated Nursing Class of 2015

    bloodorange replied to spiritedkidd's topic in New York Nursing

    The requirements for the 2-year program are indeed different, and can be found here: Basic Baccalaureate Program | School of

  5. Stony Brook Accelerated Nursing Class of 2015

    bloodorange replied to spiritedkidd's topic in New York Nursing

    I found the group named "Stony Brook Accelerated Nursing School of 2015" - maybe you want to change it to Class of 2015, Keri? Anyway, I joined!

  6. BMCC Che 121 and Mat 104

    bloodorange replied to SunkissedRN2b's topic in New York Nursing

    I started taking pre-reqs at BMCC and decided I wanted to shoot for an accelerated BSN program; that's all. (Life logistics, haha!) I'll be going to Stony Brook's ABSN program next year. :) You don't...

  7. BMCC Che 121 and Mat 104

    bloodorange replied to SunkissedRN2b's topic in New York Nursing

    Hi there! I took Che 121 this past summer (currently taking 122). The textbook will be the same -- there's a new edition out now, but I bought the 3rd edition used on Amazon and it has suited me just...

  8. Stony Brook Accelerated Nursing Class of 2015

    bloodorange replied to spiritedkidd's topic in New York Nursing

    I live in Brooklyn now and can't imagine commuting every day, even with a car. I am spoiled because I grew up in St. James and my folks still live there, so I'll be within bikeable distance to SBUMC....

  9. ACNP position in NY, need help finding an apartment

    bloodorange replied to MagouRN's topic in New York Nursing

    To echo DoGoodThenGo, the Upper East Side is a great idea if you're new to the city. Cheaper than some parts of Brooklyn (!), safe, convenient to

  10. Stony Brook Accelerated Nursing Class of 2015

    bloodorange replied to spiritedkidd's topic in New York Nursing

    oh man, this is crazy! I'm also among the concerned because I don't think my last final (taking Micro in the spring) will be until 5/20 or so, and knowing CUNY, ain't no way a transcript is getting...

  11. Stony Brook Accelerated Nursing Class of 2015

    bloodorange replied to spiritedkidd's topic in New York Nursing

    The change on SOLAR is obvious -- when you log in, you'll see a lot more info if you've been accepted. Ya can't miss

  12. Stony Brook Accelerated Nursing Class of 2015

    bloodorange replied to spiritedkidd's topic in New York Nursing

    I'm keeping my fingers crossed for all of you. I believe those of us who heard on 12/4 were given 10 days to respond, so perhaps that's how they're spacing out the waves of

  13. Stony Brook Accelerated Nursing Class of 2015

    bloodorange replied to spiritedkidd's topic in New York Nursing

    I'm in!! See you guys there.

  14. Stony Brook Accelerated Nursing Class of 2015

    bloodorange replied to spiritedkidd's topic in New York Nursing

    Ha! Some people are just unpleasant. Rock on with your helpful

  15. Stony Brook Accelerated Nursing Class of 2015

    bloodorange replied to spiritedkidd's topic in New York Nursing

    Paco, your posts are so informative. I'm really grateful that you're sharing so much of your

  16. Stony Brook Accelerated Nursing Class of 2015

    bloodorange replied to spiritedkidd's topic in New York Nursing

    I'm happy for you, NeuroLK!, but annoyed that they're interviewing next week -- are we really getting decisions by the end of the month, then? Sounds

  17. Stony Brook Accelerated Nursing Class of 2015

    bloodorange replied to spiritedkidd's topic in New York Nursing

    Thanks for sharing your experience, mhy12784! Were you in the one-year or the two-year

  18. Stony Brook Accelerated Nursing Class of 2015

    bloodorange replied to spiritedkidd's topic in New York Nursing

    Paco, if I get accepted, I totally want to take you out for coffee or drinks or whatever and pick your brain a little!

  19. Stony Brook Accelerated Nursing Class of 2015

    bloodorange replied to spiritedkidd's topic in New York Nursing

    Yeah, I'm pretty sure it's 80 seats

  20. Stony Brook Accelerated Nursing Class of 2015

    bloodorange replied to spiritedkidd's topic in New York Nursing

    Hey rindolma7, and welcome! I don't have the stats in front of me, but from the info session I attended in the spring, I believe the average GPA for accepted students for both the 1- and 2-year...

  21. Stony Brook Accelerated Nursing Class of 2015

    bloodorange replied to spiritedkidd's topic in New York Nursing

    I can only speak for myself: I feel confident enough in the strength of my application that I'm not threatened by sharing basic information about the interview/test process. Nothing anyone has said...

  22. Stony Brook Accelerated Nursing Class of 2015

    bloodorange replied to spiritedkidd's topic in New York Nursing

    Yup, my group had a Skype participant too. When we all shuffled out of the room to do our math/writing tests, the faculty members were telling her that someone from IT would be back in the room...

  23. Stony Brook Accelerated Nursing Class of 2015

    bloodorange replied to spiritedkidd's topic in New York Nursing

    Whaaaat? That's crazy! I hope that means you're still officially "in" -- I'd lose my mind! Best of luck to all of you in this thread.

  24. Stony Brook Accelerated Nursing Class of 2015

    bloodorange replied to spiritedkidd's topic in New York Nursing

    I was the chick with the short hair and the pink sweater at the 1pm interview. :) Thanks for the

  25. Stony Brook Accelerated Nursing Class of 2015

    bloodorange replied to spiritedkidd's topic in New York Nursing

    DLH1086, I think we might have interviewed together! Congrats!!! No email or new tab on SOLAR for me yet. Fingers crossed,