turtlesRcool

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  1. Advice on best path to RN for an old guy in CT

    turtlesRcool replied to Myoclonicjerk's topic in General Students

    You definitely want a BSN. The CC program is great, but much better for people who don't have a prior degree. You're old enough that you don't want to waste time. I say apply to the BSN programs,...

  2. FAQ about UCONN's MEIN program 2011 2012

    turtlesRcool replied to CT_student's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    The faculty do seem to be knowledgable and care about the students. It's still early in the program so it's hard to say how adequately prepared we are going to be when we leave. At this point, we...

  3. UCONN cein 2015

    turtlesRcool replied to waterpeace13's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    It does sound like a wait list situation to me, but don't get too down about it. I know they make a point of keeping spots open for June and August review sessions. This was a plus for me because I...

  4. FAQ about UCONN's MEIN program 2011 2012

    turtlesRcool replied to CT_student's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Just wanted to add some updates, because this post was one that came up several times when I was searching for information about accelerated programs, and UCONN's MEIN (now called CEIN) program has...

  5. UCONN CEIN 2014

    turtlesRcool replied to sc892010's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Pretty sure they don't send you a letter if you are bumped to the next cycle. Go ahead and contact them to be sure (Dorine Nagy is probably the one who can help you), but you might have to call/email...

  6. UCONN CEIN 2014

    turtlesRcool replied to sc892010's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    It's a little tricky about the prerequisites. At the January and June review sessions, they will not review an incomplete application. So, if you've got a prereq or two, your application goes in the...