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  1. USAGPAN 2019

    pkstien posted a topic in Government, Military

    Hey everyone, I've been scouring the forum for any and all information on USAGPAN, and I decided to start a thread for the potential 2019 class! Anyone out there also interested in applying? I have a...

  2. USAGPAN 2019

    pkstien replied to pkstien's topic in Government, Military

    zander1991, thanks for posting and welcome to the thread! I am direct accession as well. My question is about our starting rank as an officer. Do we start as a

  3. USAGPAN 2019

    pkstien replied to pkstien's topic in Government, Military

    I've been accepted, too! Looking forward to meeting you all next

  4. USAGPAN 2019

    pkstien replied to pkstien's topic in Government, Military

    Haha I know, got my hopes up for nothing! Hopefully we will find out in two weeks from now or

  5. USAGPAN 2019

    pkstien replied to pkstien's topic in Government, Military

    hoekan01, thanks for the reassurance. I've actually lost quite a bit of weight this past year and went through MEPS without any problems! I am in much better shape, too, but still nervous about the PT...

  6. USAGPAN 2019

    pkstien replied to pkstien's topic in Government, Military

    Hello everyone, the waiting continues. I received an email last week saying that we will be notified in September! How exciting! I have completed MEPS and it went smoothly. How is everyone else coming...

  7. USAGPAN 2019

    pkstien replied to pkstien's topic in Government, Military

    First of all, there is a great past thread entitled "USAGPAN 2018" that contains others' experiences at their phase 2 interviews! I read those ahead of my own interview, and I would say my interview...

  8. USAGPAN 2019

    pkstien replied to pkstien's topic in Government, Military

    First of all, welcome to the thread, and best of luck to you on your application! Let me start by mentioning that I am also a fellow applicant for FY2019, so I am no expert. But to me it sounds like...

  9. USAGPAN 2019

    pkstien replied to pkstien's topic in Government, Military

    Hey everyone, just thought I would give an update. I have completed my phase 2 interview at CRDAMC, and I am happy to say that they gave me a positive letter of recommendation! It was a great...

  10. USAGPAN 2019

    pkstien replied to pkstien's topic in Government, Military

    Just saw this today, it was recently posted on the Baylor admissions website! It contains helpful information on guidelines for civilian and reservist applicants....

  11. USAGPAN 2019

    pkstien replied to pkstien's topic in Government, Military

    Got my CCRN today! And just submitted my application to Baylor. Now it's a long summer of waiting, hopefully getting through MEPS and getting a phase 2

  12. USAGPAN 2019

    pkstien replied to pkstien's topic in Government, Military

    Bootsnpants, I'm applying as a civilian, but if you're interested in their VA limit for the cohort I would contact Jana Johns with Baylor, she is the program coordinator. Her email is...

  13. USAGPAN 2019

    pkstien replied to pkstien's topic in Government, Military

    Thanks for the insight, it makes me hopeful! I'm personally not quite at the height/weight requirement quite yet, but I'm hopeful I can reach it in time for this application

  14. I need advice

    pkstien replied to cassielegarreta10's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I've used the Lynx brand, I think I found it at a Scrubs & Beyond. I've had them for about two years now and haven't had any problems! They're more of a stretchy material, and not the traditional...

  15. What has been your career path?

    pkstien replied to mandymae92's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    When I was in nursing school, I was particularly interested in ICU nursing. Of course there's some that think that new grads should get experience on the floor before moving into ICU nursing. But I...

  16. Accelerated BSN Advice!! HELP!!

    pkstien replied to kroseCNA13's topic in General Nursing

    kroseCNA13, If you are truly determined to get into an accelerated nursing program, then you will have to improve your GPA. In order to do this, I would recommend retaking some of those courses that...

  17. ED after ICU?

    pkstien replied to FNKA's topic in General Nursing

    FNKA, I had a similar experience to you. As a new nurse, I had started in a MICU and just wasn't fitting in and decided to leave after a few months. I was really disappointed and lost a lot of my...

  18. New Grad ICU crash course resources?

    pkstien replied to coffee&scrubs's topic in Critical Care

    I would also second ICU faqs! Here is the link: index I'm currently studying for my CCRN, and I would also highly recommend

  19. USAGPAN 2019

    pkstien replied to pkstien's topic in Government, Military

    gptgirl, Although I am happy with my score, I'm not comfortable with sharing my GRE score on here- but if you want to message me privately feel free. However, for USAGPAN you need a minimum 300 (150...

  20. USAGPAN 2019

    pkstien replied to pkstien's topic in Government, Military

    How many LORs do we need? I'm only aware of the letters for the program, but haven't been told about any for the Army yet. I am meeting with my recruiter on Thursday though, so I guess I can ask him...

  21. USAGPAN 2019

    pkstien replied to pkstien's topic in Government, Military

    How's everyone doing in the application process? I am also currently working on my Army packet, it is very specific and lengthy! Completed my GRE last week, scheduled to take my CCRN in a few weeks...

  22. USAGPAN 2019

    pkstien replied to pkstien's topic in Government, Military

    I have met with a local recruiter, but I have to get a few things in order before I can progress with things! Hopefully I can get that ball rolling soon in the next few months. Baylor will be the...

  23. USAGPAN 2019

    pkstien replied to pkstien's topic in Government, Military

    Welcome, bec16! Honestly, I just really learned about the program this past year but am highly interested, definitely my first choice! I am now scheduled to take my GRE in April, and the CCRN in May....

  24. USAGPAN 2019

    pkstien replied to pkstien's topic in Government, Military

    Cool! Nice to meet you, too! From your experience, is the program highly

  25. Phone interview HELP!!

    pkstien replied to Alli_soso's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    When I have any interviews, I always create a word document and look up online the basic kinds of questions that they might ask you. Like not.done.yet said above, they usually ask you for specific...