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  1. Clackamas Community College Fall Cohort!

    I've already ordered mine from ScrubMed in Beaverton (got the 10% discount for being a CCC student). I ordered the Jockey brand. They're super comfortable and fit me very well. Disclaimer: I have a...
  2. Applicants to Portland area schools 2013

    Hey Everyone. I know for Clackamas CC, we need to purchase a lab coat as part of our uniform. I assume it's the same for the other schools. I just found a great website for lab coats. I was even able...
  3. Clackamas Community College Fall Cohort!

    Hey everyone! I've started shopping for some of the supplies we will need. I just found a great website for lab coats. I was even able to find a 20% off coupon code. I was purchased a Dickies lab coat...
  4. Clackamas Community College Fall Cohort!

    To be honest, I would try to rent a house if you can. Go through a property management company to avoid slum-lords. And they will be able to show you a bunch of
  5. Clackamas Community College Fall Cohort!

    My boyfriend and I live in the Lents/Mt Scott area in Portland. My commute to campus will be less than 3.5 miles. I love our area, the housing is affordable and it's in the midst of a few Urban...
  6. Clackamas Community College Fall Cohort!

    Simplesimle, were you at the orientation last
  7. Clackamas Community College Fall Cohort!

    That orientation was intense! We have a lot to do before September 30th! I just registered for the classes in the fall. I chose the clinical lab on Tuesday afternoon. Anyone else made a decision...
  8. Clackamas Community College Fall Cohort!

    Nice to "meet" you. I guess we will all see each other at the orientation on June
  9. Applicants to Portland area schools 2013

    Christy24 Welcome to the club; you should join the CCC nursing class of 2015 here.
  10. Applicants to Portland area schools 2013

    Well, I already sent my decline letter in to PCC. I hope you all get to hear something
  11. Applicants to Portland area schools 2013

    Can you give us an idea what to expect? Maybe some information on how much time you're on campus, study time, clinicals, etc. I am excited to hear what my first year will be like. Thanks so
  12. Applicants to Portland area schools 2013

    I have declined my seat at PCC. I decided to accept a spot at CCC. Good luck to all of those still waiting to hear back on their waitlist
  13. Applicants to Portland area schools 2013

    I believe that the process is the same for
  14. Applicants to Portland area schools 2013

    My understanding is that they wait until the deadline for people to accept (June 14), and when they've had most of the people accept or decline, they will send out a huge batch of new offers for...
  15. Applicants to Portland area schools 2013

    Why do you think that PCC only had 37 people take the NCLEX last
  16. Clackamas Community College Fall Cohort!

    I emailed the nursing department about the clinicals and this is the response I got back. This email was a big part of my decision to choose CCC over
  17. Clackamas Community College Fall Cohort!

    Here is what I received: First year Fall term -the focus of this term is Foundations of Nursing in regard to Health Promotion so our clinical hours/experiences are developed with that in mind....
  18. Applicants to Portland area schools 2013

    You should join the discussion thread Jason31 started for the people who are accepting their spots at CCC, here.
  19. Applicants to Portland area schools 2013

    I chose CCC for several reasons. For me the school is closer, less expensive, smaller class sizes and newer facilities. I was also interested in the clinical opportunities at each school so I emailed...
  20. Clackamas Community College Fall Cohort!

    Hello All, I will beginning in the fall at Clackamas. My name is Erin, I'm 27 years old with a previous Bachelor degree in Communication and Public Relations from Portland State University (I worked...
  21. Applicants to Portland area schools 2013

    Hey everyone! I have decided to decline my spot at PCC in favor of CCC. So, one more spot is opening up at PCC. Good luck
  22. Applicants to Portland area schools 2013

    For CCC, orientation is on June 7 from 1pm to 3pm. PCC told us at the proctored essay that the orientation would be June 19 from 8:30am to
  23. Applicants to Portland area schools 2013

    Hi everyone. I have been offered spots at both PCC and CCC. I am trying to decide between the two. I was wondering if anyone out there knows about either schools' clinical sites. On the plus side,...
  24. Applicants to Portland area schools 2013

    Well, I'm sure everyone noticed that the email was CC'ed to all applicants, not BCC'ed. So, I counted how many people it was sent to. There were 180 people on the email. So, at most, there will be 100...
  25. OHSU ABSN 2013 Applicants

    I am an alternate, but not in the "highly likely" category. I wonder if anyone has been offered a spot that does not fall into the "highly likely" classification. Thanks in