kim00mik

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1. Any UCLA MECN students out there?

   kim00mik replied to amm2061's topic in Post Graduate Students

   hi russian girl, remember that the GPA in BA is calculated based on the last 60 sem/90 qtr units. also, since you have a very high GPA for pre-reqs, it shows that you have the potential and are...

2. Any UCLA MECN students out there?

   kim00mik replied to amm2061's topic in Post Graduate Students

   russiangirl, the application evaluation criteria given to us at an open house earlier this year include the following two related to grades: 1. minimum GPA of 3.0 or better in academic courses (last...

3. Any UCLA MECN students out there?

   kim00mik replied to amm2061's topic in Post Graduate Students

   i thought about taking it at long beach but decided the extra $100 would be worth it for a better prof (hopefully) and online option. it starts end of june. are you planning to take the nursing fund...

4. Any UCLA MECN students out there?

   kim00mik replied to amm2061's topic in Post Graduate Students

   prior to receiving kathy's email, i was under the impression that a faculty member in the school of nursing will teach the class. but i guess not. i've been calling other facilities for the CNA cert...

5. Posting again about UCLA's MECN -

   kim00mik replied to noa's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   i feel for you out of town ppl... maybe you can work out housing to start in aug -- since you'll be here for the epi final and nursing fundamental class... just curious, anyone know any stats about...

6. Posting again about UCLA's MECN -

   kim00mik replied to noa's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   hi guys, i have some info on the epi class at UCLA... http://www.ph.ucla.edu/EPI/10006s/10006s.html the online option (2) requires only a 3hr in-class final (100% of grade) on aug 3rd. i think the...

7. Posting again about UCLA's MECN -

   kim00mik replied to noa's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   i got a call as well. and i will be taking summer school. that online option for epidemiology is looking really good right now... esp since i don't wanna brave LA traffic 3 days a wk. UCLA...

8. UCLA Masters Entry Clinical Nurse (MECN) Program

   kim00mik replied to flyingfish2u's topic in California Nursing

   anyone else hear from UCLA MECN

9. UCLA Masters Entry Clinical Nurse (MECN) Program

   kim00mik replied to flyingfish2u's topic in California Nursing

   Yes. It's as weirdowack says -- it's just another MSN. The only difference from the existing MSNs is that this is NOT an advance degree, whereas the traditional MSN degrees have specialties of CNS...

10. What does a CNS do and how do they function in the acute settings?

    kim00mik replied to button2cute's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    pattchez, thx for your reply. you make a lot of sense! i agree that CNS or NP programs is probably the best return on investment, but for someone who is doing a career change, it seems that CNL...

11. Direct-entry MSN programs

    kim00mik replied to elizabells's topic in Post Graduate Students

    well, i've put down my deposit since this is the only school i applied, even though i am still deciding. i wonder how many ppl just do their 1st year pre-licensure and get their RN but do not...

12. What does a CNS do and how do they function in the acute settings?

    kim00mik replied to button2cute's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    pattchez or anyone one else, i've been looking a lot into the CNS vs NP issue. but also came across a more recent CNS vs CNL (clinical nurse leader) issue. seems like CNL is so new that there is no...

13. Direct-entry MSN programs

    kim00mik replied to elizabells's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Thanks, Louise... I am leaning toward going there but then again I am going back and forth a lot lately. Plus I am not sure what my chances are for UCSF so waiting another year just to be rejected in...

14. I'm drowning and I hate everything!!!

    kim00mik replied to jeepgirl's topic in Post Graduate Students

    jeepgirl, my heart goes out to you when i read your post. please take care of yourself... you're busy taking care of other people but YOU deserve to be happy too. i hope everything works out!

15. Direct-entry MSN programs

    kim00mik replied to elizabells's topic in Post Graduate Students

    CONGRATULATIONS, janony! I am sure it will all work out now. It's exciting to see that you have arrived (even if it's just getting started...) esp when I started following your posts going through...