All set for Orientation

I signed up for orientation for USF even though I haven’t even applied to their nursing school yet. (Application not available until May 1 for Fall 2013.) Even though I chose an orientation date very close to the semester starting I had to pay for orientation now. I had to pay $50. CAn you believe …

Possible change of plans

I was turned on to another university nursing program by a friend from work.  The program I speak of is at the University of South Florida .  They have a completely ONLINE nursing program, with NO clinicals and NO practicum.  Ding  Ding Ding!  Plus there are three different tracks you can take, leadership, education or Clinical …

Four Reasons You Can’t get into Nursing School

As many people may not know getting into any nursing program is competitive.  Your grades have to be top notch and still that may not be enough.  I know that waiting lists are as long as two years these days, at least in my area. From: http://scrubsmag.com/4-reasons-you-cant-get-into-nursing-school/ For many people, nursing is more than just …

Updates 8-21-12

The decisions for the RN to BSN program at my UCF have been pushed back until OCTOBER.  It has something to do with the deadline adjustments this year. “We have always worked to notify students of admission decisions within 4-6 weeks of the application deadline.  Unfortunately, our new deadlines were a bit early and the …