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  1. Hunter College New Generic Program

    Vincent_ replied to sn4785's topic in New York Nursing

  2. Hunter College New Generic Program

    Vincent_ replied to sn4785's topic in New York Nursing

    Hi everyone, I was wondering what are your thoughts on the Hunter's accelerated program vs generic pathway. I'm attending an information tomorrow (Thursday July 25, 2013) at 10am just to get an...

  3. Pharmacology and Pathophysiology before Nursing School?

    Vincent_ posted a topic in General Students

    Hi everyone, I plan to apply for accelerated nursing programs that begin in 2014 here in nyc. One of the programs starts in the summer and has pathophysiology in the first summer session, pretty...

  4. Pharmacology and Pathophysiology before Nursing School?

    Vincent_ replied to Vincent_'s topic in General Students

    @Don1984 i checked the list of classes for the accelerated program and the pathophysiology class is not listed as a nursing class. It's in the first summer session. The pharmacology class however is...

  5. Micro biology vs A&P difficulty?

    Vincent_ replied to LaceElaine's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Micro and A&P were each fun in their own way. However the only thing in Micro i found very tedious were the stock dilutions on practicals. One of my practicals had a question in which I was...

  6. There has to be an easier way....

    Vincent_ replied to Lpn2014's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree with the people here that say pursue the BSN route. It will save you time and money. Also having the BSN will heighten your chances of getting a job. In my area, a lot of the hospitals are...

  7. Help for a struggling science student

    Vincent_ replied to sarade's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It's important you understand the material in your science classes. Nursing itself involves a lot of science so rather than focusing on 'how much of what I am studying right now will be used?' focus...

  8. Working out/exercising while in nursing school

    Vincent_ replied to Vincent_'s topic in General Students

    whoa thanks so much for the response guys! I apologize for a late reply. I got back from the Philippines around May and it feels good to be back. Now time to start gathering rec letters and prepare...

  9. What type of shoes do you buy?

    Vincent_ replied to Brian's topic in Nursing Humor

    I'm still applying for nursing programs, but my parents use asics gel shoes while at work and they havent had any complaints! They've worn them for many years

  10. Most Challenging Prereq?

    Vincent_ replied to rednotebook's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Mm, I'll be really honest. The nursing pre-reqs were not difficult for me but I would have to say the one I had to really invest time in to do well was probably Anatomy. I went to a college in which...

  11. work as CNA/PCT while in accelerated nursing program?

    Vincent_ posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hello everyone, I live in Brooklyn, nyc and This year I plan to apply to three nyc accelerated BSN nursing programs: SUNY downstate (15months), Hunter (18months), and Stonybrook (1 year). I have...

  12. Do you have to be great in math to be become a RN?!?

    Vincent_ replied to Paris_milan's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You need to be adept in mathematical concepts up to pre-calculus. You don't have to be a math major to succeed in nursing, but you need to be in tune with applying fundamental math concepts in things...

  13. A&P summer classes studying ahead

    Vincent_ replied to bbsunshine's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    At the time I took anatomy, my college only offered a course which had anatomy 1&2 condensed in one semester. I had to take physio lecture and lab separately. From my experience, I did not have...

  14. Naive high school student here! Should I go for nursing or become a pre-med student?

    Vincent_ replied to succinate's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello there, I am speaking this from experience and as a u.s student. I am not sure if pre-requisites are different in canada but I will make a comparison. As a pre-medical student you must take more...

  15. Anatomy, Physiology and Microbiology in one semester?

    Vincent_ replied to mswtruth's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I believe taking a&p + micro w/lab is possible in one semester. If you have great time management skills and good study habits (you also mentioned you dont work full time) then you can definitely...

  16. Stony Brook Accelerated BSN Class of 2014

    Vincent_ replied to Emer1234's topic in New York Nursing

    Thank you @Emer1234, @Paco-RN, and @spiritedkidd for the valuable information. I have a lot of downtime to plan out nursing applications and meeting one more pre-requisite class. I was wondering how I...

  17. Stony Brook Accelerated BSN Class of 2014

    Vincent_ replied to Emer1234's topic in New York Nursing

    Hey everyone I'm interested in applying for ABSN programs and my top choice is the one at SBU. Other schools i'm particularly interested in are SUNY downstate and CUNY Hunter accelerated programs. I...

  18. scholarships for nursing programs?

    Vincent_ posted a topic in New York Nursing

    Hey everyone, I finished my undergraduate degree in may 2012 and I have finally decided to change my career route due to personal reasons and go to nursing. Once obtaining my bsn degree I hope to...