Cheezits5744

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1. New Grad outlook in Denver

   Cheezits5744 replied to shadricks's topic in Colorado Nursing

   Just some new from the University of Colorado Hospital front, it's definitely not impossible to find a new graduate position at UCH. When I was accepted into their new grad program a few years ago...

2. Choosing between CSU Pueblo & UCCS University of Colorado at Colorado Springs Bethel

   Cheezits5744 replied to Lolli09's topic in Colorado Nursing

   I just recently finished my traditional (2 year) program this summer. During the last year of my program, I was working about 1-2 days a week and found it manageable. I think it comes down to how...

3. Applying to UC - Denver for Spring 2014 UCAN Program

   Cheezits5744 replied to Colorado Hopeful's topic in Colorado Nursing

   Hey Megan1683, I don't think you can go wrong with either program. Based on what I hear from nurses and clinical instructors as well as having worked with students who went to Regis, both programs...

4. Applying to UC - Denver for Spring 2014 UCAN Program

   Cheezits5744 replied to Colorado Hopeful's topic in Colorado Nursing

   Colorado Hopeful, unfortunately it is a very subjective process. From my own personal experience and my experience as one of the student interviewers, the faculty based their selection more on the...

5. Applying to UC - Denver for Spring 2014 UCAN Program

   Cheezits5744 replied to Colorado Hopeful's topic in Colorado Nursing

   JenBun02, definitely keep applying and give the traditional (2 year) program some consideration. A lot of applicants automatically go for accelerated route because they want to finish school as soon...

6. Applying to UC - Denver for Spring 2014 UCAN Program

   Cheezits5744 replied to Colorado Hopeful's topic in Colorado Nursing

   A big congratulations to everyone that got an invitation to interview. Don't lose hope if you didn't get the invite; life and the nursing program itself is full of ups and downs. I didn't get...

7. Applying to UC - Denver for Spring 2014 UCAN Program

   Cheezits5744 replied to Colorado Hopeful's topic in Colorado Nursing

   From the past times I've done the interview, there were no additional essays to write on the day of the interview. The faculty interviewer will have a copy of your essay on the day of the interview...

8. Applying to UC - Denver for Spring 2014 UCAN Program

   Cheezits5744 replied to Colorado Hopeful's topic in Colorado Nursing

   Hi lolads85, I don't remember the specific questions that were asked during the group interview. In terms of making yourself stand out, I would say try to be the more vocal one in the group. Jump in...

9. Applying to UC - Denver for Spring 2014 UCAN Program

   Cheezits5744 replied to Colorado Hopeful's topic in Colorado Nursing

   Hi everyone, just wanted to chime in from my experience. I got accepted in the June 2011 cohort right before they implemented interviews for admissions. I didn't get in until my third try, so...