Colonel Catch Up: EKU Online Graduate Judith Poe, Doctor of Nursing Practice

EKU Online > Colonel Catch Up: EKU Online Graduate Judith Poe, Doctor of Nursing Practice

Judith Poe is a graduate of Eastern Kentucky University’s Doctor of Nursing Practice program. She is the System Director of Endoscopy for Physicians Regional Healthcare System in Florida. Judith completed her program online and recently shared her thoughts about her experience as an EKU Online student.

How has earning this degree changed or aided your career?

This degree allowed me to apply for positions for which prior to this achievement I would have been overlooked.

What motivated you to get the Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from EKU Online?

I have always been motivated to learn something new each day and challenge the expected. 

What was your favorite part or the highlight of your time as an EKU Online DNP student?

I appreciated the flexibility the program provided to work full time and pursue my terminal degree.

How did the EKU Online faculty aid in your success?

The faculty were available to assist with any concerns or issues and answer questions. 

What did you find surprising about the Doctor of Nursing Practice program?

I did not have to go to campus until I presented my capstone project. 

What advice would you give to someone who is looking to become an EKU Online student?

You must be self-motivated or find a friend who will push you.  The dedication will provide a massive payout.


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