About this episode

Dr. Newman provides insights into the CRNA application process, addressing common questions and concerns.

Ready for a clear, candid roadmap to CRNA school? Dr. Newman, a 21-year CRNA and seasoned admissions educator, takes over the mic to answer your toughest questions about applications, interviews, and the realities of nurse anesthesia training. If you’ve wondered whether to retake sciences, how much shadowing truly matters, or why your CCRN score (not just the pass) can shift your odds, this session gives you straight answers with actionable steps. We dig into how to leverage gra...

People in this episode

Host: Jenny Finnell

Guest: Dr. Newman

Topics covered

• CRNA applications
• nurse anesthesia training
• admissions process
• interview preparation
• shadowing experience

Keywords

• CRNA
• applications
• interviews
• nurse anesthesia
• CCRN score
• shadowing
• admissions

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