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  1. How do you avoid distractions while studying?

    @Stacilator I use that too! Selfcontrol is the best thing that has happened to studying... except maybe lots of
  2. I agree with everyone else- definitely do the traditional BSN. When I was in college I realized I wanted to go into nursing but my school didn't offer it so I had to major in Psychology and now I'm in...
  3. Stethoscope for School

    What color did you get? :) I bought purple but I hope the color doesn't matter for
  4. Why would they push the deadline back?

    @Jen_Loves_Nursing I've had a couple of programs I've applied to do the same thing- I think it helps their acceptance percentage. However, I was told at an information session that they tend to accept...
  5. Stethoscope for School

    I've done a fair amount of research on this too- a nurse I know said definitely get a littmann for nursing school and beyond. I chose the Littmann Classic II from allheart.com for nursing school,...
  6. MGH BSN Summer 2015

    @lagirl_1989 Nothing yet, I just checked my account today too. They said the decisions would take about 8-10 weeks so I bet we won't hear until late Dec/ early
  7. 16 Common Nursing School Interview Questions & Answers

    The interviews went well! I haven't heard back yet but both interviewers said they thought I would be a good fit. I'll let you know as soon as I know anything. Thank you again for your
  8. 16 Common Nursing School Interview Questions & Answers

    Great post, I recently had 2 nursing school interviews (ABSN), and TheCommuter's advice helped me a lot. @tasha92337 I agree completely with you! The best thing you can do is to prepare. Most of my...
  9. MGH BSN Summer 2015

    @NEL12 I'm applying to MCPHS, MGH, UMass Boston, Simmons, Regis, and Northeastern. Yes I know I'm crazy
  10. Hey everyone, Did you all submit your applications before your interview? I talked to my counselor yesterday but I'm not planning to submit my application until tonight. Also- can anyone who got...
  11. Hi Everyone, I have an interview for one of my top nursing schools coming up (accelerated 2nd bachelor's program). I was wondering if anyone had any advice/ knows what I should be reviewing...
  12. Nursing School Interview- Please Help!

    Hi Everyone, Just had my interview this morning, I think it went well! The questions were pretty standard (why nursing/why this school/tell me about yourself/etc.). The woman said she thought I would...
  13. Regis College Admissions January 2015

    I'm looking to apply for the accelerated second bachelors, does anyone know if the January class is full? /Is anyone else applying for this
  14. MGH BSN Summer 2015

    @NEL12 I'm not sure how many waitlisted applicants get accepted but I've definitely heard that the application pool can vary a lot. Good luck! Are you applying anywhere other than those
  15. How hard is it to get into accelerated BSN programs?

    @rpcvVanuatu I agree with what has been said above. Researching your options is your best bet, and you will get there eventually! I also agree about the life experience. I was recently at an...
  16. Nursing School Interview- Please Help!

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  17. Nursing School Interview- Please Help!

    @tasha92337 Thank you for sharing! The last 2 questions are pretty interesting, I'll have to think about those. Seems like there's always a curveball question or too. And good luck with your...
  18. MGH BSN Summer 2015

    @lagirl_1989 I keep checking mine but I think they will send us an email closer to the time. I'm hoping maybe they'll finish early :) @Skay226 Makes sense, we'll all get to where we want to be...
  19. Nurses on a Mission

    @ImolinaRN I love this story! It sounds like a very fulfilling
  20. Nursing School Interview- Please Help!

    Thank you both for your advice! I will definitely keep it in mind. My interview is December 3rd, so I will let you know how it goes
  21. MGH BSN Summer 2015

    @lagirl_1989 I just checked mine and all it says is "submitted" and "application is complete for review" as of right now @hughhugh @Skay226 I've thought about doing the ASN option too if I don't get...
  22. MGH BSN Summer 2015

    LaurenH38 Thanks for the info! At the information session they mentioned that they usually get about 300 applicants for 100 spots so it's good to know that's still true. lagirl Sounds like you have...
  23. any career changers?

    I studied Psychology during my undergrad and after graduating I got a job at a spa (I work at the front desk). I always knew that I was interested in healthcare but I knew I didn't want to go to...
  24. MGH BSN Summer 2015

    Skay I totally get it! I was fortunate that I took a lot of my pre-reqs in college so it didn't take me too long to finish. I ended up taking 6 classes this past summer so I could apply to all of the...
  25. MGH BSN Summer 2015

    lagirl_1989 I submitted mine really close to the deadline too. Normally I submit my apps early but this one had a lot going on! I finished all of my pre-reqs and I got about a 3.5 GPA on them, but I...