Greetings from your Advising Team!
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Pre-Nursing is one of the most competitive programs on campus! You will want to stay on top of your academics from the first day!
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Get involved and become familiar with the healthcare field!
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Due to the high demand and competitiveness of the program, Summer and Interim classes may be neccesary for timely graduation.
Learn Titan Web, Pre-Nursing GPA, Involvement, CNA plan. Be competitive.
Learn USP requirements, CON class sequence. Learn to develop Plan B.
Conduct career research, learn CON value, and advising expectation. Learn to schedule appt.
Learn to interpret STAR, to refine Plan B
Learn timeline to application, nursing career path, application requirement.
Learn all aspect of application. Register for TEAS. Know Plan B.
Register for remaining classes, transition to faculty advising, know graduation requirements.
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Clicks on title above and view the Mandatory/Recommended Pre-Nursing Workshops!
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Students need to have an active CNA license, or at least pass CNA exams BEFORE interviewing for the clinical portion. In the second scenario, you will need to appeal when applying to Nursing if you haven't taken/passed your CNA exams.
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CNA classes are often offered in Summers and during Interims (January, May).
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Students should avoide taking CNA class during regular semesters.
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UWO doesn't have CNA training.
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CNA classes are usually offered by Wisconsin Technical Schools and some nursing homes. See a list of their fliers!
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You will be asked about your volunteering experiences in your Written Application and your Interview.
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Log your hours and your references.
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Diversity can involve age, socio-economic status, cultural, racial/ethnicity, sexual orientation etc..
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Job shadow opportunities available in Fox Valley Health Alliance http://www.fvhca.org/JobShadow.html .
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Join OSNA and Men in Nursing or other student clubs to gain volunteer experiences!
CONTACT US
UARC
Appointment: 920-424-1268
Student Success Center, Suite 202
750 Elmwood Ave.
Oshkosh, WI 54901
Career Services
Appointments: 920-424-2181
Student Succes Center, Suite 125
750 Elmwood Ave.
Oshkosh, WI 54901
Student Support Services
Appointment: 920-424-1310
Campus Center for Equity & Diversity
717 W. Irving Avenue
Oshkosh, WI 54901
Meet The Nursing Advising Team
Mehgan Clark
Assistant Director of Academic Advising
UARC
Xia (Shane) Hua
Academic Advisor
UARC
Phil Welsh
Academic Advisor
Student Support Service
Jessi Billings
Academic Advisor
STEM Student Support Services
Kim Vandehey
Academic Advisor
UARC
