spearlm1

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1. Psych NP Board exam - practice questions from ANCC

   spearlm1 replied to spearlm1's topic in Advanced

   I took the Family Psych NP certification exam. There weren't very many child and adolescent questions on it (or geri, for that matter) and I don't think they changed it very much from the old adult exam.

2. Psych NP Board exam - practice questions from ANCC

   spearlm1 posted a topic in Advanced

   This isn't really a large topic but I wanted to warn anyone else about to take the Psych NP board exam from ANCC not to buy the ANCC practice questions. It costs $99 to get 150 questions through the same ANCC website where you book your actual test. ...

3. Columbia ETP 2010

   spearlm1 replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

   To activate your uni: Go to http://www.columbia.edu Click "Email and Computing" Click "MyUni" Click "activate a new UNI account" click "accept" both times OR: instead of all those steps, you could just go to https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/acis/manag...

4. Columbia ETP 2010

   spearlm1 replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

   I'm an independent student with an Expected Family Contribution of $182. This was my financial aid breakdown (totals for the year): Perkins $2000* Stafford $5,500 subsidized,** $7,000 unsubsidized*** Nursing Student Loan $3500* Private Loan: ~$60,00...

5. Questions regarding SUNY Downstate Accelerated Nursing Program

   spearlm1 replied to cupcake8503's topic in New York

   I just got my acceptance letter from SUNY a few days ago (maybe the 16th? crazy busy so I lose track). I didn't turn in my application until a couple of days before their deadline, because I was finishing up some pre-reqs, so I don't think the time t...

6. Columbia ETP 2010

   spearlm1 replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

   Actually, this year's financial breakdown is: Tuition (including 3% tuition hike in fall 2010): $68,480 Tuition plus fees, supplies, etc.: $74,038 Columbia's estimated cost of living: ~$30k (reasonable if you live like a student) Financial aid: SON ...

7. Columbia ETP 2010

   spearlm1 replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

   Hi, I have also gotten into Columbia's ETP and am trying to face up to the debt involved. As far as housing goes, don't worry. The housing situation is quite different from what it was two years ago, as I can tell you, because I bought a home about ...