Blue Robin

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  1. UPenn Second Degree/ABSN Fall 2016

    Blue Robin replied to Guest757702's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I might look at UPENN to get my masters but for the time time being I don't want to risk taking out loans on something as expensive as Penn unless it is covered by scholarship. UPENN is very diverse...

  2. Gwynedd Mercy University ABSN

    Blue Robin replied to kdnurse2be's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Gwenedd is pretty popular among nurses where I attend college. I hope they are improving in the pass rates, they seem to be not as stern as Drexel's Accelerated Program. I hear mixed reviews about...

  3. UPenn Second Degree/ABSN Fall 2016

    Blue Robin replied to Guest757702's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Is the program worth it, if you consider how much they want. Do they have a program for low income students where they don't pay anything out of the pocket as long as they meet certain

  4. Gwynedd Mercy University ABSN

    Blue Robin replied to kdnurse2be's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I am currently looking at the program but I heard that they are not doing to well in pass rates. At this point I can't be picky but the way the program is set up it looks good and more open to...

  5. Is Gwynedd Mercy University a really good nursing program

    Blue Robin replied to Blue Robin's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Thank you for the document, that is mind boggling with the downward trend.I am surprised that Eastern University has 100% pass

  6. Ways to get in shape for military

    Blue Robin posted a topic in Government, Military

    Any advice from anybody who managed to become military nurses. Please share to anyone who has aspirations to become military nurses what did they have to do to get in shape for the

  7. Is the ANCP still in effect

    Blue Robin posted a topic in Government, Military

    I am interested in becoming a military nurse and I am looking at different branches which can give me opportunity to pursue my goals. I received some information from the US Army by mail about their...

  8. Is there any tuition assistance for nursing students who want to be in the Air Force.

    Blue Robin posted a topic in Government, Military

    Is there any program besides ROTC that provides tuition assistance/grant/scholarship to civilian nursing students who want to become nurses in the Air Force once they graduate. The Navy and The Army...

  9. Any Nurses:Army, Navy or Air Force

    Blue Robin posted a topic in Government, Military

    Any Nurses:Army, Navy or Air Force, which branch has provided you the best education, experience, opportunities, benefits as military officer/nurse. I am looking to become a military nurse in the...

  10. Do you have to learn how to swim if you become Navy Nurse

    Blue Robin posted a topic in Government, Military

    From what I understand most Navy Nurses won't be in a Naval ship during their years as Navy Nurses but is there a requirement for Naval nurses to learn how to swim once they are in training to become...

  11. Abington Dixon School Nursing to close, convert to BSN under Jefferson Health

    Blue Robin replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    It is great cause we as nursing students are falling under the pressure of having to get our BSN's. Once upon a time having a diploma was considered great and considered more core intensive but...

  12. Which branch has the best uniforms in your opinion

    Blue Robin posted a topic in Government, Military

    I know this irrelevant to nursing forum but since this section focuses on military which military branches do you think has the best looking uniforms in your

  13. Which branch has the best uniforms in your opinion

    Blue Robin replied to Blue Robin's topic in Government, Military

    I like the Army green uniforms better then the current

  14. Help please! Nursing School or Join US Air Force

    Blue Robin replied to Blue Robin's topic in Government, Military

    Thanks so much A little birdie told me about the Navy and Nurse Candidate Program. They pay for your schooling while you are a civilian and in exchange they expect to serve for amount of years as a...

  15. Help please! Nursing School or Join US Air Force

    Blue Robin posted a topic in Government, Military

    I will truly appreciate the advice being offered. I am pre nursing student in my 20's who is currently attending a Community College to fulfill my pre-reqs before entering the clinicals. The Community...

  16. Temple vs Jefferson? Philadelphia RN to BSN Program

    Blue Robin replied to Meoww's topic in School, College Programs

    I don't attend any of these schools but I am at Montco like you and the difference between Temple and Jefferson is that Temple is public and Jefferson is Private. They are both great schools and you...

  17. Does the Air Force treat you different as direct commission then enlist airman

    Blue Robin posted a topic in Government, Military

    I have a question to anyone who has been in the Air Force either enlist or direct commission. I am currently a nursing student with goals to be in the Air Force once I achieve my license. My question...

  18. Air Force Nursing

    Blue Robin replied to natalie29's topic in Government, Military

    I have never been in the Air Force but I am currently in the same situation as you. I went to get my RN-license/BSN so I can eventually join the Air Force. Only thing I can tell you is do you want to...

  19. Help please! Nursing School or Join US Air Force

    Blue Robin replied to Blue Robin's topic in Government, Military

    Thank you so much, I am considering going that route, talking more in depth about it. Getting my license is the most important thing right now. I want to start working before I get my BSN to help pay...

  20. Is it better to get an ADN or BSN?

    Blue Robin replied to Irena67's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I think Nursing school should start head first into clinicals and less on other courses. A lot of nurses have said that real life nursing does not come from a textbook. In the military, people go to...

  21. Is it better to get an ADN or BSN?

    Blue Robin replied to Irena67's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I agree with you, I am going for my ADN but also feeling peer pressure to get a BSN. In my opinion I think it is kind of stupid and another way of milking you out of more money. Majority of your path...

  22. Drexel ACE Fall 2016

    Blue Robin replied to bjl56's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    My advice is to get your degree, you need a degree to enter any second degree BSN program then during the summer enroll in your community college and take the courses you need. You can't get around...

  23. Montgomery County Community College Nursing

    Blue Robin replied to Blue Robin's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Don't mind me asking but how were you admitted, what were your pathways to being accepted. I am seriously looking at this school cause they seem more intensive on

  24. Montgomery County Community College Nursing

    Blue Robin replied to Blue Robin's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Thanks and are you part of the nursing

  25. Montgomery County Community College Nursing

    Blue Robin replied to Blue Robin's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Thank you, I am currently taking pre-requistes at a different community college, will MCCC accept the courses and use it as