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  1. Galen Tampa Fl July 2016

    How long did it take you to get an acceptance
  2. Galen Tampa Fl July 2016

    Oh cool! I'm still waiting on my acceptance letter. I submitted my transcripts and am waiting for the results of my credits review. Is May 1st when enrollment
  3. Galen Tampa Fl July 2016

    Is anyone else still planning on starting in
  4. Galen College Tampa Class 2016

    Me? My plan is to start in July. I passed the PAX-RN last week with a 145 (99th Percentile, w00t!!). I've submitted my official transcripts, financial aid documents, etc., so I'm waiting for an...
  5. Meaning of your username?

    I love
  6. Advice for 1st semester nursing students.

    I thought as much. I took A&P a while ago, so I definitely need to review. I've been relying on Khan academy videos for now. Thanks for your
  7. You're very welcome! Your anxiety is very much what I was feeling leading up to the exam. It was hard for me to find any help or advice on it, so I'm glad I could offer you some. The PAX-RN study...
  8. Advice for 1st semester nursing students.

    Thanks! Awesome advice. I do need to familiarize myself with my phone's calendar. Any advice on what we should do or read before starting first
  9. 1 - we were allowed calculators at the Tampa Bay location. We had to give our ID at reception for a calculator. Once the exam was over, we turned in the calculators and got our IDs back. It was just a...
  10. Galen So far

    Awesome! I want to start there in July. I should be joining soon! I have to pass the PAX-RN in 1.5 hours first lol. Fingers are
  11. There are no shortcuts to being a CRNA. It's a long and trying process due to the knowledge and responsibility that comes with it. You'll be doing your future patients, as well as yourself really, a...
  12. NLN Pre-RN/PAX Tips and Strategies

    In some schools, yes. Some of them require a certain score for
  13. I failed biology

    Is it the only class you're taking? If you must retake it over the summer, then you need to be on top of your stuff. Staying ahead of the game and prioritizing will be your best friends. Reviewing...
  14. Questions on getting into nursing school

    I'm in Florida too! It depends on the school and what their requirements are. Not all of them factor in your prior coursework, although most will require a cumulative GPA of 2.0 at the very least. The...
  15. Giving notice to your employer

    Mine is even worse. I haven't told my bosses anything and they're about to promote me. I'm waiting until my schooling plans are in stone before I peep a word. There's nothing wrong with waiting it out...
  16. Galen College Tampa Class 2016

    I was on campus yesterday for an information session. It doesn't seem too bad. Their NCLEX pass rate is 86%. They're expecting ACEN accreditation this July since their home campus in Louisville, KY...
  17. Galen January 2013 LPN to RN role call...??

    Galen only takes CLEP scores for college algebra and English composition to my
  18. Sacramento State or San Jose State BSN Help!

    Where do you live now if you don't mind me asking? It might be better to just do nursing wherever it is you currently are located. California is very
  19. Just got rejected.

    I was rejected a few years ago by all the schools to which I applied. My 3.2 wasn't competitive enough. It was in California, where competition is steep, so I moved onto something else rather than did...
  20. I'm scared

    I'm taking a few courses, including A&P II, this summer and I work full time as well. Although mine are 8-10 weeks long, I'm scared too! I've come to terms with the fact that it's going to be a...
  21. I recently moved from California to Florida for work and have decided to go back to school. I took all the pre-reqs necessary for the California schools I applied for, but didn't get in because my...
  22. Haha, glad you like the name. I'll probably have to brush up with some Kahn Academy videos before taking it as it's been a few years. I'd love to get As in all three courses so that I don't have to...
  23. The fees are insane, but I'd rather do it all at once and get it out of the way than wait till next year. Which classes did you take if you don't mind me
  24. I got an A in A&P II!!

    Thanks so much. Hope you get in. Best of
  25. I got an A in A&P II!!

    Congratulations! I bet that took lots of hard work. What were the best tips or advice that worked for you? I'm retaking A&P I and II and need to get As in them and can use any helpful tips I can...