TX2015

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1. Assessing Readiness for the NCLEX

   TX2015 replied to afowler77's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I just took the NCLEX and honestly way overprepared for it - I wish I had the study time back. Don't postpone - seriously - I wish I had three weeks of my life

2. Vanderbilt Nurse Residency Winter 2017

   TX2015 replied to cutch22's topic in Tennessee Nursing

   Congrats all! I was invited for Cardiology dept interview. Although it will be super expensive - I hope to be able to travel to Nashville for the interview. Skype is an option but I think it is a...

3. Vanderbilt Nurse Residency Winter 2017

   TX2015 replied to cutch22's topic in Tennessee Nursing

   Thanks so much for your detailed response. I am happy to hear of a program that is well organized and welcoming. I plan to apply - pray - and see what happens. All the best in your nursing

4. Vanderbilt Nurse Residency Winter 2017

   TX2015 replied to cutch22's topic in Tennessee Nursing

   I'm thinking of applying from out of state to be closer to family. Newbie nurse - how is the nurse residency program? Is it what you expected? any surprises? What area are you

5. 10 Survival Tips for the Highly Sensitive Nurse

   TX2015 replied to CryandNurseOn's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks so much for a thoughtful and practical post. I am HSP and a nursing student. I was a bit worried about whether my personality would be a problem in this field. One of the beauties of nursing...

6. UTHSC Fall 2015 Applications

   TX2015 replied to Chelsea222's topic in Texas Nursing

   Good news for an anxious person on the wait list - I am declining my acceptance to UTHSC. The school is fantastic and the program is impressive but I have a full ride scholarship to UTMB that I just...

7. UTMB FALL 2015

   TX2015 replied to titanic200000's topic in Texas Nursing

   Before I started on this journey - I took all of my transcripts and reviewed them with someone from SON to make sure that I knew exactly how my classes would transfer since the course names/numbers...

8. UTMB FALL 2015

   TX2015 replied to titanic200000's topic in Texas Nursing

   @chec86 - I earned a BS and an MBA degree from another state but I was told that I had to take Texas government .... which of course - was not required in another state. I would suggest that you...

9. UTHSC Summer 2015 Application

   TX2015 replied to native_texan's topic in Texas Nursing

   Yes - my humanities courses did count for philosophy .....but they said it was only because I already had a BS degree from another state. If you have a degree - you should be fine. If not - I would...

10. UTMB FALL 2015

    TX2015 replied to titanic200000's topic in Texas Nursing

    Oh my gosh! How exciting for you! Congrats. Today was graduation so I'm sure no one was in the office. You'll catch someone on Monday. Good luck on your

11. UTHSC Fall 2015 Applications

    TX2015 replied to Chelsea222's topic in Texas Nursing

    @jbau89 - congrats! Not to be a total hypocrite or waffler - but my previous post on spending time with my son was based on my job in corporate America that requires travel and deadlines and a lot...

12. UTHSC Fall 2015 Applications

    TX2015 replied to Chelsea222's topic in Texas Nursing

    @jbau89 - as the mother of one son who worked crazy hours during his childhood - I applaud your decision. Your child is young for a short time- those years fly by and you can't get them back. Enjoy...

13. UTMB FALL 2015

    TX2015 replied to titanic200000's topic in Texas Nursing

    @ hiyou - Congrats on your acceptance! I did get an email from UTMB with a guide for next steps (I think before my status even changed). A few days later, I received a packet in the mail with more...

14. UTMB FALL 2015

    TX2015 replied to titanic200000's topic in Texas Nursing

    Yes - I applied. The deadline is tomorrow for anyone who has been invited. It sounds like a great opportunity but only a few are selected. Good luck to

15. UTHSC Fall 2015 Applications

    TX2015 replied to Chelsea222's topic in Texas Nursing

    Definitely apply again. I was denied for summer and accepted for fall...with the same exact application! I think UTHSC may see how much you want this. If this is your dream apply again. I know...