The BEST Type of ICU Experience for CRNA School
Getting into CRNA School is more competitive than ever. Applicants are getting stronger and stronger, and with more resources available to help people get in, the bar is being raised. Now you’re in the ICU, contemplating transferring to a different unit so you can give yourself the best chance of getting in on the first….
How Hard Is CRNA School, Really?
Do I have what it takes to become a CRNA? It’s a question all CRNAs have asked themselves at one point or another. Whether that was in the midst of the rigorous application process, or after a really hard day at clinical. Fear is normal. It means you’re doing something right. While proceeding with caution….
CRNA School Interview Questions
If you’ve landed a CRNA school interview, congratulations! That is a huge accomplishment. If you’re just here doing some research, great job, you are getting your ducks in a row and you’re going places, friend. Let’s discuss the four types of interview questions that we know you’ll get asked and give you some real examples from….
3 Mistakes to Avoid on Your CRNA School Interview
Congratulations! You scored an interview at one of your choice CRNA programs. You should be proud of yourself, not many make it to this step in the process. The key to having a successful interview is to be prepared. Here are three mistakes to avoid during your CRNA school interview 1. Not showcasing your thought….
Shadowing a CRNA Dos and Don’ts
Intro Ah, the exciting CRNA shadow day! You barely slept the night before because you were so excited to wake up, before the crack of dawn, and get your eager little booty to the OR so you could shadow a CRNA. Setting foot in the operating room at the head of the bed, watching the CRNA….
Front-Loaded vs. Integrated, Which One Wins?
There will forever be a debate about which type of program is better; a front-loaded or an integrated program. Things have changed a bit since the transition to all programs being doctorate degrees. What’s the difference? Let’s talk about it. (Psst! If you’d like more tips for applying to CRNA School, come check out our….
3 Mistakes to Avoid on Your CRNA School Resume
You get seconds before your CRNA school resume is thrown in the Yes or No pile. You’ve spent months, if not years working on your application packet. You’ve retaken science classes, you’ve joined committees, you’ve volunteered, you’ve taken on leadership roles. How do you avoid making mistakes that will overshadow all the hard work you’ve done? Read….
Picking a CRNA Program? What to Consider
So you’ve decided that you want to become a CRNA. Congratulations! That’s a massive first step. So what’s next? You sit down at your computer open up the almighty Google and type in the words “Top CRNA Programs”. Immediately, you’re overwhelmed with a wealth of information and terms you don’t quite understand. Attrition rate? NCE?….
Your First Step When Applying to CRNA School
There are many steps involved in getting your CRNA school application together. The road to pressing that “submit” button on your application can be quite the journey – people start planning years in advance to make sure their application is as competitive as possible. There is one thing that you should do at the beginning….