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1. Not enjoying clinical

   loveflowers posted a topic in General Students

   I am a nursing student and I am doing clinicals- all in acute hospital settings. I will admit that I don't enjoy it and look forward to when it is over. The students don't do much...are just expected...

2. Feeling Very Discouraged

   loveflowers replied to loveflowers's topic in General Students

   So

3. Feeling Very Discouraged

   loveflowers replied to loveflowers's topic in General Students

   Thanks for your responses. I myself am not giving away the school I am in. It may not neccesarily be Columbia (I asked how easy it was to get in on behalf of a friend who was going to apply.) So Been...

4. Feeling Very Discouraged

   loveflowers replied to loveflowers's topic in General Students

   I don't mean the clinical nurse. I meant my clinical preceptor. When I spoke about what was going on to the higher ups in my school, like the director of the nursing program, etc, that is where I felt...

5. Feeling Very Discouraged

   loveflowers posted a topic in General Students

   Hi, I am in a prestigious nursing school, and had a very bad experience with a preceptor. I found her harsh, uninterested in the student's progress and very critical and inflexible. All of my other...

6. Is 3.7 a good GPA for a nursing student?

   loveflowers replied to loveflowers's topic in General Students

   Thanks! I am a current Columbia nursing student and that is my GPA so

7. Is 3.7 a good GPA for a nursing student?

   loveflowers posted a topic in General Students

   I am in Columbia for nursing. Would you say that a 3.7 GPA is considered competitive for jobs, grad school,

8. Nursing school GPA and jobs

   loveflowers replied to loveflowers's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   TraumaJunkie, what do you consider a high GPA? 3.7? 3.8?

9. Nursing school GPA and jobs

   loveflowers posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   How much does a GPA matter woth job search? Does having a really GPA help? Or do employers look at other aspects as

10. PNP and Woman's Health?

    loveflowers posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I am in school now for my BSN and I am drawn to working with infants, labor and delivery and those related areas. I see that I can specialize in Pediatric nurse practitioner with a subspecialty in...

11. PNPs with Neonatals

    loveflowers posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I am in a well known nursing school in NYC and one of the teachers mentioned that the NNP programs are all phasing out right now. Is that accurate? Also, can a PNP work in the NICU or in well baby's...

12. Bound to Columbia ETP?

    loveflowers replied to loveflowers's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Any other program=any other

13. Bound to Columbia ETP?

    loveflowers posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am applying to Columbia EtP program and the impression I get is that you cannot go elsewhere for the Masters portion. That once you start, you must continue into a specialty. I just heard from a...

14. How Hard is nursing school?

    loveflowers posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I hear from many people that nursing school, especially an ABSN program can be brutal and a life outside of school can be seriously compromised. Right now I am taking pre reqs and enjoy it very much....

15. Making friends during nursing school / losing friends?

    loveflowers replied to Cheripk's topic in General Students

    All depends on how deep the bond and friendship runs. If your friendship solely depends on having an externally good time together, that is different than if your friendship runs deeper than that, or...