NYC is about an hour and a half to two hours away from Orange/New Haven via MetroNorth (West Haven or Union Station). Yes, students go to the big apple from time to time! :) Either just to visit, or even to go to conferences there. Depending on your ...
Be aware that YSN is no longer in New Haven, but on "West Campus" which is in Orange, CT, 15-20 minutes west of New Haven. It's more suburbia there, and not crappy in the sense that New Haven is.
farful replied to LookingAhead's topic in Post Graduate
Yes, midwifery seems to be the most competitive. For this year's incoming class, they had the highest GPA and GRE scores. The breakdown in specialty seems to differ from year to year.
farful replied to Jasonat6034's topic in Pre-Nursing
Honestly it's really hard to say. The GRE is just one of many components they look at, so there's probably a somewhat decent variety of scores amongst admitted applicants.
farful replied to babymidwife1's topic in Post Graduate
Hi - I applied to Hopkins for 2011 start. From my applications, Yale was the only one that had a fall start - all my other applications had summer starts. My acceptance for JHU this year was really weird - they had a ton of trouble communicating with...
farful replied to babymidwife1's topic in Post Graduate
I found this randomly on google: http://www.facebook.com/topic.php?uid=52936853994&topic=8350 Speaking of which - I've noticed in other threads that every other school has a facebook page up... is anyone creating one for Yale?
Methodology is stated here: http://www.usnews.com/education/articles/2010/04/15/the-health-rankings-methodology "All the health rankings are based solely on the results of peer assessment surveys sent to deans, other administrators, and/or faculty ...
In general, good prices for California to NYC roundtrip would be around $300. Not sure what prices would be like with 1 week to buy. Also, instead of JFK, consider Newark (EWR). It's probably easier to get to Columbia from Newark than JFK. Just take ...
(This is just a guess: ) Every year, the midwifery (and anesthesia) program selects certain number of students to their respective programs. They have already selected their class for midwifery. Columbia allows you to switch in and out of specialties...