Want to Volunteer? San Diego Mud Run! (March 21)

CSUSM SNA is looking for 6 volunteers to work the first aid stations (providing mainly basic first aid. Occasionally something more serious) on Sunday March 21st at the San Diego Mud Run!

This is only for a few hours and volunteers are provided with a shirt and free lunch.

Please contact Rebecca Sanborn at sanbo001@cougars.csusm.edu right away if you are interested in volunteering. You will receive additional information at that time. Thank you!


For more info on the event visit.. San Diego Mud Run.com

Take Back the Parks ~ Chelsea's Light Run for Chelsea

The CSUSM Student Nurses Association would like to invite ALL Nursing students to participate in the following event:

What: Chelsea's Light Run for Chelsea - Take back the Parks
When: Saturday March 20, 2010 - 9:00am - 10:30am
Where: Lake Hodges
Purpose: To finish the run on Chelsea's behalf. This is to celebrate and remember both Chelsea King and Amber Dubois.

Please wear blue or orange. Come to walk, run or jog this short 3 mile course. Bring children, family, friends, and pets if you like!

***Park at Westfield North County Fair beginning at 7:00am to be shuttled over to the run site

GET HELP! Kaplan NCLEX-RN Strategy Seminar!

Are you going to take the NCLEX soon?!

Well be prepared for it! Come and check out the Kaplan Strategy Seminar at the SMACC Building.

WHEN: Monday March 15, 2010
Time: 3-4pm
Where: SMACC Conference Room

**Free gift for all who attend.
***Free NCLEX-RN Medications Book for enrolling on the spot (Paid in full or $50 deposit)

Pizza & refreshments will be provided!

Reserve your spot now! Contact below...
Hope Mondala (hopemondala@gmail.com; 760-583-4071)
Angela Quan (angela.quan003@gmail.com)

Click link below to download full flyer..
Kaplan NCLEX-RN Stragety Seminar Flyer

Newest Issue of "The JouRNey" is out! (Issue #3 Feb/March)

The newest issue is out! Get the inside scoop of CSUSM's nursing world and its students. Lots of useful information and material. Make sure you check it out! Big thanks to Wil Manguil for creating and getting these newsletters to you. It's his birthday today too!

Click link below to download the link...
The JouRNey Newsletter Issue #3 Feb/March 2010

1st Annual Pre-Nursing Open House Night! (March 12th)

CSUSM School of Nursing Presents:
1^st Annual Pre-Nursing Open House!
Come one, come all! Everyone who is interested in becoming a Registered Nurse is welcome!

Date: March 12, 2010
Time: 5pm-7pm
Where: SMACC Building, 2^nd Floor - The School of Nursing
Panel Discussion: Insights and answers from current Nursing Students of all ranges. A chance for you to come and get all your burning questions answered.

To know the road ahead, ask those coming back!

Tour the School of Nursing: See all the makings of a Registered Nurse. All the things you’ll do and learn about in nursing school. As well as all the opportunities and experiences available to you!

Refreshments will be served!

Send RSVP’s or questions to: Sunga001@cougars.csusm.edu

CSUSM SNA Logo Contest! Win $$$

CSUSM SNA is looking for it's first Official Logo! So we are holding a contest that is open for everyone to participate. What's a good incentive for you to submit something? Money! The winner (whether it is cohort collective or individual) will win $50! Also, this will go down as the official logo for the CSUSM SNA and will be shown on a big banner at the annual NSNA Convention in April this year. So start designing and start sending!

Deadline to Submit = March 19th

Below are the rules & guidelines
1. Professional (no copying images from internet, etc.)
2. Digital logo, must read: Cal State University San Marcos, Student Nurses Association
3. This will be a permanent logo (what a way to make history within your school's SNA and get bragging rights!)
4. Logo submissions can be a cohort effort (if the logo is picked as a winner, $50 goes to their cohort pinning ceremony account)
OR
5. Individual submissions are also accepted (if their logo wins the $50 goes to them)
6. Voting will take place March 20-24th and be voted on by NSNA Members only.
7. Submit logos to Mark Montillano (monti009@cougars.csusm.edu)