As caregivers, we devote so much of our time and energy to the well-being of others, but it's important to remember to take care of ourselves, too. With National Stress Awareness Month in full...
Job searching: an act that can simultaneously spark hope, excitement, and anxiety. Perhaps you have graduated or reached a milestone in your academic trajectory, allowing you to take on new...
Focusing on Wellness as a Graduate Nursing Student
For the past eight years, I have done a tremendous amount of work in mental health and wellness. I had the opportunity to launch the United...
Last summer marked the last in-person professional conference I attended for 2022. The Graduate Nurse Student Academy (GNSA) conference, held in Washington DC, featured an amazing line up of nurse...
Happy New Year GNSA community! I hope you all had a wonderful start to the year. As we begin the Spring 2023 semester, I wanted to share a few great opportunities for you to learn more about the...
As a current PhD student with work, school, and grant commitments, I like to use the end of the year to recharge. Part of my recharge includes coming up with a game plan to help me tackle all of...
In October 2012, AACN officially launched the Graduate Nursing Student Academy (GNSA). Focused on providing resources and professional development opportunities to graduate students at AACN member...
Regardless of where you are in your academic journey, it is always a good idea to start planning for success. Proper (and effective) planning means that not only is there a process in place to...
Hello GNSA members! I hope you are all having a great start to the academic year. The fall semester can be exciting and overwhelming at the same time. You may have great expectations for this year...
It’s Conference Season! The GNSA just finished its annual student conference last Friday. The event included over 120 students from around the country who came together to share their research,...
The kids are out for the summer, but your scholarly work continues. Writing a manuscript or finishing up dissertation work might be on your to do list for the summer months. When to write and how...
Searching for a job can simultaneously spark hope, excitement, and anxiety. Perhaps you have graduated or reached a milestone in your academic trajectory that allows you to take on new...
Throughout your career you will continue to expand your knowledge base due to advances in technology and cutting-edge nursing research. For those wishing to play a part in developing new skills,...
As a registered nurse and leader for almost 3 decades, I have had many opportunities to review resumes, cover pages, and interview job applicants. One common thread I have found is that people do...
As a graduate nursing student, it can be very easy to get lost in just completing your coursework, meeting assignment deadlines, writing your dissertation, or working on your practice project....