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  1. New Grad Experience - Accelerated Nursing Program UofC

    NBolas replied to libby2002's topic in Canada

    Hello! I graduated in Dec 2018/Jan 2019 from the accelerated program 1. I was hired onto the unit where I did my preceptorship. I got a casual position to start. 2. Yes, I work at one of the major AHS...

  2. Struggling new grad. Alternatives to acute care??

    NBolas posted a topic in Canada

    Hi, I graduated 6 month ago and landed a job on a busy surgical unit 2 month ago. I've had 6 independent shifts and I struggled through them. I'm making errors (some due to not knowing how things...

  3. U of Calgary Accelerated 2018 January

    NBolas posted a topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hi all! Just like to meet all the potential applicants here. Have you applied

  4. U of Calgary Accelerated 2018 January

    NBolas replied to NBolas's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Got accepted last week via the degree holder route! I believe my GPA is around 3.9 according to they way they calculate

  5. U of Calgary Accelerated 2018 January

    NBolas replied to NBolas's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Nice to meet you! Degree holder route. Good luck on your

  6. Question about boundaries

    NBolas posted a topic in Canada

    Hi, recently we had a discussion in class about which actions constitute boundary crossing or violations. The class was divided on a few scenarios, and I'm wondering whether anyone here can shed some...

  7. U of C Degree holder/Transfer Route Nursing Jan 2016

    NBolas replied to tparno's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    The best way is to show them your transcript (scanned and emailed, screenshot, mail etc.) and ask them which courses are

  8. University of Calgary Nursing Transfer Route Fall 2017 Entry

    NBolas replied to lgiovanetto's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    It does take a bit of time, so don't worry. Do you see the green circle that says everything has been received? Just keep checking back on your account

  9. Accelerated 2016 and/or Athabasca BIOL235 2015-2016

    NBolas replied to megankyla's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hi no-scrubs, For me, my study style is to read the textbook according to the study guide and verbally review the chapter. I find that talking out loud to myself helps the most. That being said, you...

  10. Advice needed! LPN or RN?

    NBolas replied to Frost87's topic in Canada

    I'm 30 and I am just starting my RN program (in a week actually). Don't worry about your

  11. University of Calgary Nursing Transfer January 2017

    NBolas replied to rjfried's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I'm planning to transit as well, but I would have a car just in case since they did mention that some sites can be tough to get to. Car 2 Go doesn't seem as reliable here as it is in BC. Also, awesome...

  12. University of Calgary Nursing Transfer January 2017

    NBolas replied to rjfried's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    If there's anything I learned from my previous degree, it's to hold off on buying textbooks until the courses actually start. I've probably lost $1k in total buying books that were never

  13. BIO 235

    NBolas replied to no-scrubs's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I replied to you on another post, but I'll post it here again I completed the BIO 235 program this summer. It is a very content-heavy course and my suggestion would be to adhere strictly to the Study...

  14. Accelerated 2016 and/or Athabasca BIOL235 2015-2016

    NBolas replied to megankyla's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I completed the BIO 235 program this summer. It is a very content-heavy course and my suggestion would be to adhere strictly to the Study Guide, as the midterms and finals do not go beyond the...

  15. University of Calgary Nursing Transfer January 2017

    NBolas replied to rjfried's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    School is starting soon! Really looking forward to meeting everyone in a few weeks. Have a wonderful

  16. U of C Degree holder/Transfer Route Nursing Jan 2016

    NBolas replied to tparno's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I contacted admissions and they gave me a timeline of 4-6 weeks until I hear back. Wouldn't all the spots be filled up by

  17. Big career change... would like to make sure nursing is the right choice

    NBolas posted a topic in Canada

    Hi everyone, thank you for reading my post. First, a bit of background about me. I am currently 30 years old, male, with a strong interest in healthcare. I have a PhD in Pathology and Laboratory...

  18. Big career change... would like to make sure nursing is the right choice

    NBolas replied to NBolas's topic in Canada

    Thank you all very much for your replies and for sharing your experiences/wisdom with me! For some reason I only received alerts for the first couple of responses. A number of you asked why I'm not...

  19. U of C Degree holder/Transfer Route Nursing Jan 2016

    NBolas replied to tparno's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    They took forever to receive my transcript... didn't get my green circle until Sept 28th. Any idea how long it takes from here to get acceptance? I applied for the degree holder route and should have...