Carmen Alfaro: "With so many supervised internships I have been able to reinforce the knowledge acquired at class".
The recent nursing graduate chooses specialization program as the next step in her degree program professional career.
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Carmen Alfaro wants to do a specialization program in Nursing. After graduating last May 24 from the II Promotion of Degree in Nursing at the University of Navarra, this Pamplona native is considering doing the next course specialization program in Medical-Surgical Nursing, Cardiology Nursing or Nursing in area Surgical Nursing, all at Clínica Universidad de Navarra. Alfaro is clear about the path she wants to follow in her professional development and so she tells us in an interview in which she also shares with us her impressions of the years of degree program.
What do you highlight from your years at degree program?
C.A: During my university years I have been able to combine my programs of study with university life: sports, Cultural Activities Office, friendships, etc.
Have your expectations been met?
C.A: Yes, in fact they have been exceeded because I have realized that the university is more than what is expected. I have met very different people from different places. In addition, having so many hours of supervised internships I have been able to take advantage of the opportunity to put the knowledge acquired at internship class .
Why did you come to the University of Navarra?
C.A: Because of its prestige, because of the scientific and human training you receive, and also because, being from Pamplona, I already knew the University.
What is your professional project now that you have graduate?
C.A: Now I would like to continue with my training by doing the specialization program in Medical-Surgical Nursing, Cardiology Nursing or Nursing in area Surgical Nursing, all at Clínica Universidad de Navarra.
What anecdote do you remember from your time at the University of Navarra?
C.A: Finishing classes and going with my classmates to cafeteria to share experiences from our internships. This exchange of experiences is another lesson that you learn a lot during your years at degree program.