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  1. CCAC FALL 2019 Hopefuls!

    medic112 replied to Soon2beNurseSmith's topic in School, College Programs

    That's great! Mine didn't update with my campus but I was able to confirm that I am accepted to Allegheny Day. Seems like there are just a lot of hiccups right now and everything will update in the...

  2. CCAC FALL 2019 Hopefuls!

    medic112 replied to Soon2beNurseSmith's topic in School, College Programs

    Maybe it is by campus, I applied to Allegheny. My last name starts with B, so who knows if alphabetical order has anything to do with it. I'm trying to tamp my excitement for now, I need to know...

  3. CCAC FALL 2019 Hopefuls!

    medic112 replied to Soon2beNurseSmith's topic in School, College Programs

    Try to breathe and relax. I drove myself crazy yesterday checking every 15 seconds, literally. I told myself I'd check once in the morning and once in the evening today, that's it. There's nothing we...

  4. CCAC FALL 2019 Hopefuls!

    medic112 replied to Soon2beNurseSmith's topic in School, College Programs

    It still doesn't have any indication of campus or anything so I'm thinking this is incomplete. I'm not touching anything until I get an

  5. CCAC FALL 2019 Hopefuls!

    medic112 replied to Soon2beNurseSmith's topic in School, College Programs

    Okay, I don't want to jump the gun, but I'M IN! When I log into discovery and click "apply" the application list comes up. The decision column says "Nursing Admission Offered" and the end says I can...

  6. Excelsior College

    medic112 replied to takiabrr01's topic in Excelsior College

    I am no longer studying with Excelsior but I still check the postings from time to time. I agree with Pixie Rn, it is always best to communicate with the individual states BON. This link will at...

  7. Texas-Excelsior-2017

    medic112 replied to IceQueenBandaidPrincess's topic in Excelsior College

    This is a constant fear of mine with Excelsior. With all of the hoops to jump through, possibly needing to sit for exam in one state, hoping to get endorsement in another, where does it end!? Every...

  8. Transition to RN

    medic112 posted a topic in Excelsior College

    Hello all, I had taken some time away from Excelsior and nursing in general, but I have started back up and studying my butt off. Over the last 4 weeks I have read both of the recommended texts...

  9. Transition to RN

    medic112 replied to medic112's topic in Excelsior College

    Sondon, Thank you for the congratulations! I'm so happy to finally feel like I'm on my way. As for studying, I honestly threw my outline out the window because I ran out of time and just...

  10. Transition to RN

    medic112 replied to medic112's topic in Excelsior College

    If I were a drinking man, I'd say wine was next but since I'm not... I have no clue. Since transition is technically 108 and foundations is 109 I feel like maybe that is the next logical step? Any...

  11. Transition to RN

    medic112 replied to medic112's topic in Excelsior College

    Well folks, I took the plunge, and I finally took my Transition test today. Yesterday I was in a pit of despair realizing just how much I still had to review. No matter what happy little timeline I...

  12. Transition to RN

    medic112 replied to medic112's topic in Excelsior College

    Well everyone I took Interpersonal Communications today! I have no idea how they grade things because I was sure I failed. Somehow I walked away with a B. I am planning to finish studying Transitions...

  13. excelsior near pittsburgh

    medic112 replied to rav7683's topic in Excelsior College

    I live in Pittsburgh, north side to be specific. I'm just starting my nursing classes, currently self studying

  14. Transition to RN

    medic112 replied to medic112's topic in Excelsior College

    I have no idea how I'm ever supposed to feel truly prepared if I can barely get a 68-70%. I have decided to take a one week sabbatical collect my thoughts and hit it again. I was also studying for...

  15. NTCX requirement

    medic112 posted a topic in Excelsior College

    So, today I think we all received an email that sort of explains this new Nursing Theory Conference Examinations (NTCX), which is a non graded required class. "If you desire to complete examinations...

  16. NTCX requirement

    medic112 replied to medic112's topic in Excelsior College

    I have drafted and will later today submit my withdraw from the program. It saddens me but I see that this goal will just not be

  17. NTCX requirement

    medic112 replied to medic112's topic in Excelsior College

    Justbeachy, Which states are you referring to that do not accept paramedics in this program since that is not disclosed on the

  18. NTCX requirement

    medic112 replied to medic112's topic in Excelsior College

    I wish it would remain undefined. I do appreciate that they offer full classes but that just doesn't work for everyone. If I feel like I need 16 weeks then I will take 16 weeks, if I feel like I can...

  19. UExcel Intro to Sociology

    medic112 replied to DallasNurse_123's topic in Excelsior College

    Hey DallasNurse, I have not yet taken the sociology exam, but I am studying toward that currently. I am trying to read the entire book myself which can be a bit much, but I like reading anyway. I...

  20. Did I make a big mistake?

    medic112 replied to nurse.toni's topic in Excelsior College

    Stories like this makes me reconsider this program all the time. Anyone from Pittsburgh pa that is actually working in a hospital after graduation from

  21. Passed CPNE in Chambersburg PA!

    medic112 replied to Mesiam's topic in Excelsior College

    Mesiam, Firstly congratulations! That is very exciting, with every additional person passing there seems to be at least some hope. What did you think of the Chambersburg location? What...

  22. overwhelmed...and I haven't even applied.

    medic112 replied to medicmom26's topic in Excelsior College

    Hi Medicmom, I completely understand your worries and I think a lot of us have similar concerns but, have all bit the bullet and resorted to this program for one reason or another. It's...

  23. you can finish the 8 classes in 6wks or less ;)

    medic112 replied to EMTPRNDR's topic in Excelsior College

    Speaking of ignorance, if anyone read the top of my post, you would see I tried to disclaimer that all of my comments and questions were legitimate and NOT taking a stab at this persons ability to get...

  24. you can finish the 8 classes in 6wks or less ;)

    medic112 replied to EMTPRNDR's topic in Excelsior College

    *Disclaimer* If any of the following does not sound supportive, I apologize that is not my intent I am just inquisitive and I intend for these to be legitimate questions. First off I must say...

  25. Class drop refund

    medic112 posted a topic in Excelsior College

    Question, I had to drop from an online class I was going to take due to the access code being unavailable. I clicked drop from class and it showed me the breakdown 100% back after a 50 dollar...