Grig_CA

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1. UPenn BSN/MSN 2010

   Grig_CA replied to b3starr's topic in Pennsylvania

   Hi Marinara, I'm trying to choose between the two schools too. For the first year, Hopkins' tuition is about $60K while Penn's is about $53K (including the summer which costs about $4450/credit unit). I haven't yet recieved my financial aid informa...

2. UPenn 18 month Accelerated Nursing Program

   Grig_CA replied to hellomellow's topic in Pennsylvania

   Thanks for the info, Amojo. I know that Penn's one of the most expensive programs, but they offer a lot of help too. I'll contact the school next week. Hopefully, I get considered as an independent and qualify for some aid.

3. UPenn 18 month Accelerated Nursing Program

   Grig_CA replied to hellomellow's topic in Pennsylvania

   The information on the financial aid site for me can't be right. It may be because I recently sent in revised supplemental information, but I'm still really worried they want me to come up with that much (the cost of tuition & living in its enti...

4. Penn vs Johns Hopkins?!

   Grig_CA replied to africancait's topic in General Students

   Any insight into Penn versus Johns Hopkins? I was accepted into both accelerated BSN/MSN programs for family nurse practitioner. It's going to be a tough choice!

5. UPenn BSN/MSN 2010

   Grig_CA replied to b3starr's topic in Pennsylvania

   Congrats to you too, KellyJH! I'm going in for the FNP specialty. UPenn is a wonderful school, but I hope you get into UCSF! Keep us updated on what happens. :)

6. UPenn 18 month Accelerated Nursing Program

   Grig_CA replied to hellomellow's topic in Pennsylvania

   Congratulations everyone! We were the strongest group of applicants in Penn's distinguished history! :) I got into the ABSN/MSN-FNP program and couldn't be more excited. I adore the campus and the faculty was really impressive. However, I'm in a ...

7. UPenn BSN/MSN 2010

   Grig_CA replied to b3starr's topic in Pennsylvania

   I nervously checked my status online today at 3:00 EST and I was warmly congratulated as I was accepted into the ABSN program, followed by a more casual e-mail informing me about the MSN portion of the program! I couldn't be more happy, as I was s...

8. Johns Hopkins BSN/MSN Fall 2010 Anyone?

   Grig_CA replied to Protongirl's topic in Post Graduate

   Glad to join you guys!!!

9. Johns Hopins Accelerated BSN

   Grig_CA replied to GoalsInTransition's topic in Maryland

   Thanks for the heads up, Sugarlips. I think the rest of us are just hoping for the best and expecting the worst.

10. Johns Hopins Accelerated BSN

    Grig_CA replied to GoalsInTransition's topic in Maryland

    I feel your frustration, LML10. I haven't heard anything either. I say give them a call tomorrow-- probably around 4:00 EST. Good luck to us!

11. Johns Hopkins BSN/MSN Fall 2010 Anyone?

    Grig_CA replied to Protongirl's topic in Post Graduate

    Congratulations, Jojoba! You should call them first thing tomorrow to verify the good news!

12. Johns Hopkins BSN/MSN Fall 2010 Anyone?

    Grig_CA replied to Protongirl's topic in Post Graduate

    Okay, my mailbox is empty again. I really don't know how to feel at this point! It's so painful that they are dragging this out until the last day! But I still see a glimmer of hope.

13. Johns Hopkins BSN/MSN Fall 2010 Anyone?

    Grig_CA replied to Protongirl's topic in Post Graduate

    I'm not sure. She may have said that to calm my nerves! Or maybe they call! Wouldn't that be horrible?!?!

14. Johns Hopkins BSN/MSN Fall 2010 Anyone?

    Grig_CA replied to Protongirl's topic in Post Graduate

    So... I gave in to temptation and I called Hopkins. According to the person I spoke with, decisions are and will still be made up until tomorrow. I asked her how the decisions were being made--whether they're alphabetical or the date in which they w...

15. Yale GEPN Fall 2010

    Grig_CA replied to girl.w/useless.b.a.'s topic in Connecticut

    I applied for FNP. I'm in California and I got an e-mail early this morning. I'm scheduled for January 29.