You can slice and dice the program to fit your life. Don't feel like you have to be a full-time student. You can be a part-time student and still get everything out of the curriculum.
Whats funny is I thought you could only use sociology if you had a masters or PhD. But Im happy I worked and got that real-world experience... This is the type of program where the more you engage with the material, the more impactful it will be.
I really fell in love with risk management through my internship in the Health Services Administration program. It was nice seeing the different aspects of the job. No two days are the same.
Just do it. Its going to be challenging, and youre going to have to juggle some things. But if I can do it, anyone can. Youre always going to be busy but you wont regret it once its done.
Be intentional and purpose driven. Its not going to be easy, but its all about how you plan and go about your day-to-day life. Be structured and just know that if I can do it while juggling a business, so can you.
"That flexibility is what enabled me to go back to school... I had a full-time job, so it was really important that I scheduled my time. You really have to be disciplined but having that room to juggle a career and family makes it worth it.
Overall, Id say that the RN to BSN has made me look at nursing differently. I used to see it as practice, but now I see it as more of a science. Its helped me understand how we develop and inform the practices we use as nurses.
If youre passionate about music, weve got a class for that. Sports? Theres a class for that, too. Im teaching what Im passionate about, and students can feel that. Thats what makes it click.
Now is your time. Just jump in and start doing it, even if its just one class a semester. When you look back when youre done and see your strength, endurance, and persistence, youll have a different outlook on yourself.