Whermykeyz

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1. Malcolm X Fall 2016 (CCCSON)

   Whermykeyz replied to Messy's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Badge? You mean school ID? No pictures are taken at orientation. It's 3 days of basically 'lecture'. You'll be given a folder with paper work, take notes & pay attention. Don't take a lot stuff,...

2. Did anyone apply for the 2017 Fall Nursing Program at Malcolm X?

   Whermykeyz replied to kelders's topic in School, College Programs

   Def talk to the business office. It happened to me my first year & again for this summer semester. I had signed up for the Fall classes back in March/April & for a summer class, my bill came...

3. Did anyone apply for the 2017 Fall Nursing Program at Malcolm X?

   Whermykeyz replied to kelders's topic in School, College Programs

   Some hospital won't allow you on the floor if you're not covered. Seeing how they haven't posted sites yet (we all probably won't find out until 1st day), I would shop around for insurance soon or if...

4. Did anyone apply for the 2017 Fall Nursing Program at Malcolm X?

   Whermykeyz replied to kelders's topic in School, College Programs

   You are required 3 hours of lecture, 2 hours of lab & 6 hours of clinical. It should all be on the schedule. Our first year was a cluster F&*k but they seem to have things in some order now....

5. Did anyone apply for the 2017 Fall Nursing Program at Malcolm X?

   Whermykeyz replied to kelders's topic in School, College Programs

   You should see clinical & lab dates & times on the ccc website. They do have limited Saturday clinicals but they do fill up fast. You are required to do 6 hours clinicals and 2 hour labs every...

6. Did anyone apply for the 2017 Fall Nursing Program at Malcolm X?

   Whermykeyz replied to kelders's topic in School, College Programs

   Funny, that's exactly what they told us last year after our due date got pushed back again & we still didn't find out till July. Hope she sticks to her word this

7. Did anyone apply for the 2017 Fall Nursing Program at Malcolm X?

   Whermykeyz replied to kelders's topic in School, College Programs

   If you have a best friend, I hope they are understanding that they will be replaced for some time. From my understanding, the summer bridge program is 2 semesters crammed into 2 months. I don't know...

8. Did anyone apply for the 2017 Fall Nursing Program at Malcolm X?

   Whermykeyz replied to kelders's topic in School, College Programs

   I overheard there were not enough qualifying applicants & the date was extended to allow the summer BNA program to apply. They are basically pushing it as far back as they can to get the "cream of...

9. Did anyone apply for the 2017 Fall Nursing Program at Malcolm X?

   Whermykeyz replied to kelders's topic in School, College Programs

   Yes. The classes are up now if you want to take a look at what's available for you. Most clinical sites are not locked in yet, but at least you'll know what to

10. Malcolm X College Chicago Nursing Program 2016

    Whermykeyz replied to jfern123's topic in School, College Programs

    You can apply to both. Once you get your acceptance letter you choose which seat to accept & what

11. Did anyone apply for the 2017 Fall Nursing Program at Malcolm X?

    Whermykeyz replied to kelders's topic in School, College Programs

    If you're going into this thinking it's going to be rainbows and sunshine... you're in for a rude awakening! But I agree, you'll come across some of the most passionate people that really do want you...

12. Did anyone apply for the 2017 Fall Nursing Program at Malcolm X?

    Whermykeyz replied to kelders's topic in School, College Programs

    No, the program is not organized. There is always changes and they are usually last minute. First semester was a sh*t show. Don't blame faculty tho, they are as clueless as we are and get sprung with...

13. Did anyone apply for the 2017 Fall Nursing Program at Malcolm X?

    Whermykeyz replied to kelders's topic in School, College Programs

    Hey all! word of advise... DO NOT COUNT ON ANY DEADLINE TO EXPECT NOTICE IF YOU'VE BEEN ACCEPTED OR NOT! I am currently on my second semester and let me tell you, I gave up on trusting any date they...

14. Malcolm X Fall 2016 (CCCSON)

    Whermykeyz replied to Messy's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Or maybe the hardest part is passing the

15. Malcolm X Fall 2016 (CCCSON)

    Whermykeyz replied to Messy's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Don't be discouraged. I think the hardest part is getting thru the program as opposed to getting into the program. But I do warn you, I spoke to a few individuals before and after we took the TEAS...