by Jeroslyn JoVonn
February 20, 2026
Singer and “Actual Housewives of Atlanta” alum Shamari DeVoe is proudly pursuing a nursing diploma and sharing the journey with followers.
Shamari DeVoe is reportedly nearing completion of her Grasp of Science in nursing, proudly documenting her journey as an extern and sharing updates with followers on social media. The Blaque singer and spouse of Ronnie DeVoe of New Version lately shared an Instagram put up in blue scrubs, celebrating her first day of orientation as a nurse extern.
“I’m going to my first day of orientation,” she stated in a video shared on-line. “I really feel actually nice… Issues are wanting up. Bought a job at a hospital as a nurse extern.”
“Not simply beginning a job, I’m constructing a legacy. First day of externship. Summer time 2026 MSN on the way in which,” she captioned the put up.
Followers praised the “The Actual Housewives of Atlanta” alum for embracing a second profession, with many evaluating her to Teyana Taylor and Apryl Jones, entertainers who’ve pursued new paths past the highlight and impressed others to think about profession pivots.
“Love seeing ‘well-known’ individuals pursue ‘common’ occupations as a second profession,” one Instagram person wrote. Teyana with culinary. Apryl Jones is a lab tech or one thing. I don’t know, it’s all cool to me. CONGRATULATIONS on going after what you need!!!”
“Daughter, spouse, mother, R&B star, RN… yep, we will do all issues via Christ who strengthens us! 👏🏾👏🏾🔥 WELCOME 🤩🎉,” added another person.
Some critics questioned Shamari’s timeline, noting she had lately shared that she accomplished CNA coursework earlier than stating she expects to earn her grasp’s diploma by this summer time.
“Lmaoooooo. A grasp’s in nursing is a 6-year diploma. Not one you graduate from this summer time and it’s February,” one X person wrote. “Looooooool. I ought to know. I’m an OR nurse with a grasp’s in nursing. 🙂 She could be a CNA by this summer time, although. That’s a 3-5 month certificates.”
One supporter additionally provided congratulations whereas gently advising DeVoe to keep away from filming content material contained in the hospital.
“Please watch out filming at work. So many locations have social media insurance policies, even should you aren’t in a affected person care space. Shield your self! ❤️ Congratulations!!!” they wrote.
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