Student Spotlight: Vanessa B., MSN, “The support from all of my professors is what truly led me to be successful and have faith and confidence in myself.”


Vanessa Bergner graduated with her Bachelor of Science in Nursing in May 2021 and her Master of Science in Nursing, specializing in Administration and Management in August 2023! Vanessa inspires us all to pursue our dreams and strive for achievement. See below for Vanessa’s story.   My educational journey started later in life. I decided … Keep Reading

Student Spotlight: Julie R., RN-MSN, “Never Easy, Definitely Doable”


Julie is an Aspen alum who demonstrates that you can achieve amazing things through organization and perseverance.  Julie graduated from Aspen’s RN-MSN bridge program in February 2023 after transferring from another nursing program.  Julie is a great example of the amazing things Aspen’s transfer students can achieve through dedication!  Keep reading to hear Julie’s story. … Keep Reading

Student Spotlight: Rene M., DNP, “The Journey Was Worth Every Late Night”


Today, we’re sharing Rene’s story.  Rene graduated from Aspen’s RN-MSN program in 2020 and Aspen’s DNP program in 2023.  Rene kept striving to reach her educational and professional goals, despite dealing with illness.  Keep reading to learn more about Rene’s journey through her master’s and doctoral degrees.   “I graduated with my Associate Degree in … Keep Reading