CaffinatedInCarolina

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1. Duke NP graduates.... worth it?

   CaffinatedInCarolina replied to StephaAnn's topic in NP Students

   I’m in Dukes WHNP program and graduate on December. It’s expensive, but the education has been great. The staff communicates well, the OCIs (on campus intensives) have been essential for understanding the hands on portion and bonding with classmates....

2. Duke NP graduates.... worth it?

   CaffinatedInCarolina replied to StephaAnn's topic in NP Students

   I don’t think working 84 hours a week is conducive to any graduate program. Was 84 hours a typo?

3. Duke NP graduates.... worth it?

   CaffinatedInCarolina replied to StephaAnn's topic in NP Students

   Thank you to everyone who responded to the OP's question. I am in my second semester at Duke, working full-time, and in full stress mode! It was very reassuring to read these posts. Thank you!

4. Duke MSN 2018

   CaffinatedInCarolina replied to alotah's topic in Post Graduate

   I got my acceptance notification this morning!! It was dated for yesterday, but I got the email stating that there was a decision today! CRAZY!!!! So excited and SO NERVOUS!!

5. My best friend puts down being a nurse

   CaffinatedInCarolina replied to mindfulnursingbabe's topic in General Students

   Wanting to do something (PA school) and actually doing that thing are not the same. It may be envy that you can do those things whereas she feels less than capable, or maybe that this is evidence of you making strides toward your goal where perhaps s...

6. Duke MSN 2018

   CaffinatedInCarolina replied to alotah's topic in Post Graduate

   Where else have you applied? I applied at UNC-Wilmington because it is close and much less expensive. They let me know very quickly that I was accepted. Now just waiting....

7. Duke MSN 2018

   CaffinatedInCarolina replied to alotah's topic in Post Graduate

   Just checked my self service and still nothing.... I know it's early, but I am impatient! How are you all holding up?

8. Duke MSN 2018

   CaffinatedInCarolina replied to alotah's topic in Post Graduate

   I also thought it was odd that the person who interviewed me had never looked at my resume or essays, too. I have been stalking the website hoping to see a decision sooner than later.

9. Duke MSN 2018

   CaffinatedInCarolina replied to alotah's topic in Post Graduate

   I submitted an application for the Fall 2018 MSN Nursing Leadership. We shall see! I was told that the next step in the process is an interview, and that the calls for an interview can be expected in spring.

10. UNC Wilmington MSN Online

    CaffinatedInCarolina replied to WJewell's topic in School Programs

    I have applied for their MSN Nursing Education, too. Anyone have any updates or changed opinions to share? Thanks!

11. I give up on IR

    CaffinatedInCarolina replied to BexnRN's topic in Radiology

    This is not what it is like where I work. Nurses are separate from the RTs. We work parallel to each other. In what part of the country are you working?