selaz

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  1. Are bugs that bad in Tucson, Arizona?

    selaz replied to StatRNNJ97's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I can attest to that! I have lived in old neighborhoods in the Phoenix area for most of my life (except college) and have never ever seen a Scorpion. It's actually pretty sad that I was born here...

  2. Accelarated Programs

    selaz replied to sj6074's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Oops! Ha ha...sorry. It's TuCSon. Lived in AZ all my life and I'll never get it

  3. Placement for MCCCD's programs start today!

    selaz replied to CrazyPremed's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I, too, applied for all of the traditional programs and didn't get in--but didn't apply until April. It's disappointing....keep hoping for a lot of

  4. Placement for MCCCD's programs start today!

    selaz replied to CrazyPremed's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I applied in April, right after spring application week (issues getting my fingerprint card). I know....I'm looking on the bright side....a little more time to save a little more money before...

  5. Placement for MCCCD's programs start today!

    selaz replied to CrazyPremed's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Congratulations to both of you! I'm bitter...didn't get in. Did you apply during spring application week or before? I know there were more on the "waitlist" than usual. Again,

  6. Accelarated Programs

    selaz replied to sj6074's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Hi There, I don't know of any accelerated 1-year programs, but the Maricopa Community Colleges and ASU both have a couple accelerated options that are 16 months long. U of A in Tuscon also has a...

  7. Who is on the waiting list for MCC?

    selaz replied to moog's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Pfillbert, if you don't mind my asking, how was the interview process for the Banner Fellows program? I'm getting ready to submit my application for the March cohort. Did they give you any idea of...

  8. District approved blue pants instead of white!

    selaz replied to Calzonan RN's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I have been following all of you "Spring '05 MCCD entrants" since before you found out you were placed. I am currently waiting for placement. How do you feel about your first semester? Was it what...

  9. starting a new career at phoenix arizona

    selaz replied to egroeg_kyut's topic in Arizona Nursing

    The southern border of the area I would recommend is Indian School or Camelback, and the northern border would probably be McDonald (you don't want to go too far North because, although it is very...

  10. starting a new career at phoenix arizona

    selaz replied to egroeg_kyut's topic in Arizona Nursing

    You may want to try South Scottsdale area, too. It's close to ASU and not too far from downtown. I work right down the street from St. Joe's...and the drive is all surface streets and takes about...

  11. ADN vs. BSN (kinda long, sorry!)

    selaz replied to xchickenx's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I, too, considered ASU BSN but decided on ADN. I have a B.S. already in Biology. My grades were good (3.75 GPA), and I felt I had a great chance of getting in. The decision-maker for me happened to...

  12. Exasperated...! 5th rejection?!?

    selaz replied to FurmanGirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Are you limiting yourself only to schools in your state? Arizona state looks ONLY at certain classes when determining the GPA for admissions to the nursing school. The nursing prereq's that they...

  13. Fastest way to Nursing after my BS in Biology

    selaz replied to 2bnurse_it's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Here's what I'm doing (I already have a BS as well). I am preparing myself to apply to ALL programs (ADN and BSN) in my areas. The ADN programs have long wait lists and the BSN programs are...

  14. take micro before or after physio??

    selaz replied to amber74's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I honestly don't think it matters. I took Microbiology a long time ago and now I'm taking A & P. They are so different...I don't think one helps the other

  15. Tips on ASU BSN admission?

    selaz replied to selaz's topic in Arizona Nursing

    What made you decide to go into nursing? I almost went to business school --I took my GMAT, did well, searched my soul then decided against it. It just isn't where my heart

  16. Tips on ASU BSN admission?

    selaz posted a topic in Arizona Nursing

    Hi All, Just a little background....I am working on my last few requesisites before applying to ASU. I already have a B.S. in Biology, so I don't have many prerequisites to complete. Been thinking...

  17. Any other "second career" students out there?

    selaz replied to oh_wow's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi ---I am 33 and have been working in the pet products industry since I finished my B.S. (Biology). Currently, I work in marketing as a product manager. It really is a lot of fun sometimes ( I love...

  18. Tips on ASU BSN admission?

    selaz replied to selaz's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I am trying to up my odds by applying to both the community colleges and ASU (don't want to do Grand Canyon because I don't know if I would fit in at that school, philosophically speaking). The...

  19. Arizona pre-nursing (BSN) students?

    selaz posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi There, Sorry --I tried to post in the Arizona location, but there didn't seem to be any BSN students that are currently active in that forum. I am working on my prerequisites (changing careers) for...

  20. Arizona pre-nursing (BSN) students?

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

    That's great information. Thank

  21. Fastest way to Nursing after my BS in Biology

    selaz replied to 2bnurse_it's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    here is a list of ca schools: azusa pacific university http://www.apu.edu/nursing azusa , ca enrollment: 3,500 school type: private accredited: yes online program: no degrees: bs/bsn,...

  22. Fastest way to Nursing after my BS in Biology

    selaz replied to 2bnurse_it's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi there, I also have a B.S. in Biology and have decided on nursing. I have been out of college for 8 years now (been working in Marketing for Animal Health Products company)...decided on applying to...

  23. Arizona pre-nursing (BSN) students?

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

    Thanks for the info....appreciate the response. You're in Kansas, now? Were you at ASU just for

  24. Chem or A&P, which is more difficult?

    selaz replied to Priddyeyez's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I thought chem was much easier because you can use common sense based on principles you learn along the way...A&P is a lot of memorization (but more

  25. Online Bio classes @ Rio

    selaz replied to PaSsIoN_4_NuRsInG's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I thought A & P classes at Rio was great! You're right ... a lot of busy work...But, I have taken a lot of Bio classes (I was a Bio major) and most labs where you're hacking up animals seem...