Nursing Student Vloggers

Happy December to you all!



Finals are upon us, and many students must plan how to go about studying and prioritizing for the upcoming stressful week. There are some great vlogs by nursing students such as yourselves that give great tips and advice on studying, classwork, test taking, etc. Below are some popular nursing student vlogs for you to check out:

Make sure to take advantage of the stress minimizers that are available to students on campus. For example, the health promotion office will be offering free breakfast and study kits to students at the Health Promotion office; 726 Broadway 3rd floor; starting this Monday December 8th. Breakfast will be given from 9am to 11am, and study kits can be picked up throughout the day. 

     We draw your attention to the following reminders for this upcoming week:

Scholarship Deadlines

The Foundation of the National Students Nurses Association Undergraduate Scholarship Program

Due January 16th (click above for more information)

Go Red Multicultural Scholarship Fund

Due December 31st (click above for more information)

March of Dimes Graduate Nursing Scholarship

Due January 30th (click above for more information)

Certified Background-Graduate Nursing Student Academy Scholarship

Due January 31st (click above for more information)

Nursing students? Yes, there are apps for you!

Happy Thanksgiving from NYUCN Academic Advising Office!

Among college students, about 90% are smartphone users. The most common smartphones used are the notorious apple iphone, and Android phones. Smartphones give people access to apps, or applications; which keeps information at your fingertips. There are apps for anything you can possible imagine, from opening a house door or starting a car, to taking quizzes in class. There are a growing number of apps for Nursing students right now, and many students are unaware of these hidden gems; Nursing Apps. 

There are thousands of popular nursing apps that available, and most are free! click the following links to learn more. Download some today!:

Top 10 iphone nursing apps

Top andriod nursing apps

List of nursing apps for iphone and andriod users

Second list of nursing apps for iphone and andriod users

       We draw your attention to the following reminders for this upcoming week:

-NCLEX Challenge Workshop:

Will be held by Dr. Emerson. Monday, December 1st. Tisch Building (Stern), Room LC 9. RSVP now, go here to sign up. 

-NYU College of Nursing Career Fair:

Be sure to mark your calender for this big event! You will meet with employers from a variety of local/national hospitals; and from other health related organizations and facilites. Wednesday, December 3rd 11:00AM - 1:30PM. Wasserman Center, 2nd floor. 133 E. 13th street New York, NY 1003. Open to all NYUCN students, bring your ID to gain entry. 

*Prepare  for the fair early by working on your resume! Stop by the Wasserman Center during walk-in hours to talk to a career counselor. Go here for more information.

Free Food for NYU Students

                                                                                                                                   

A lot of students have a NYU meal plan, and use dining dollars. But are you aware of the NYU meal swipes community? It is a great opportunity for NYU students to donate leftover/extra meal swipes, and students who are hungry can ask and request a meal. Click here to visit the Facebook page. 

How does it work? Visit the online request form and click "offer a swipe" or "ask for a swipe". Click here to sign up now.  It is very full right now, so we encourage students to please donate spare swipes!

Below are a few other great tips and resources for students looking for free meals around campus:

- NYU events calendar updates daily/weekly for events on campus that will have free food. On the upper right hand side there is a "Free Food Events" tab. Use that, as well as the calendar on the left hand side to view upcoming NYU events with free food included. 

- Free Food at NYU twitter page provides information on events or spots around campus that will have free food. Check frequently.

- Eat Up NYC Facebook page that finds free food all around NY for the general public. 

- Campus Clicker sign up here to receive texts and/or emails of coupons for food, markets, etc. 

 We draw your attention to the following reminders for this upcoming week:

-Host a Student:
Today, November 14th is the last call to sign up to host an international student. There is always room at Thanksgiving dinner for one more! Hurry, to sign up click here. 

-Graduate Student Research Breakfast:
Librarians and specialists from across the disciplines will provide resources for upcoming projects/papers; Breakfast will be provided. Thursday, November 20th at 10:00am. Bobst library, 10th floor graduate exchange To RSVP click here.

Hurricane Sandy Support

Whether you’re seeking post-hurricane support or you want to help those affected by the storm, the NYUCN Office of Academic Advising and Learning Development is here to provide you with the information that you need about support services. Please check out the NYUCN Hurricane Sandy website for more detailed information about student support and resources.

We also encourage you to attend group support sessions to process your reactions to the hurricane. Please refer to this calendar for dates. 

Please don't hesitate to contact the Office of Academic Advising at nursingadvising@nyu.edu for more information!