hskwon06

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1. Columbia University ETP 2011

   hskwon06 replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York

   No prob. I am not sure how much recs are emphasized, but at least 2 nursing professors read your essay. I'm not sure if they read the whole app. The school didn't offer early decision last year, so unfortunately I can't help you regarding that. To we...

2. Columbia University ETP 2011

   hskwon06 replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York

   Hi, I'm currently in the ETP program. For my app last year, I kept my margins to one inch all around. The school gets something like a 1000 apps, so if the essay is going over 2 pages, it means it's too long. The nursing faculty at the school are the...

3. Columbia University ETP 2011

   hskwon06 replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York

   This poster is absolutely correct. $600 is cheap, but it's because I live in Astoria, Queens. The neighborhood is great (google it) and my commute to CU's campus in the Heights is 1 hour door-to-door. I already live in NYC and travel further for work...

4. Columbia University ETP 2011

   hskwon06 replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York

   In my opinion, 24K is VERY liberal. I pay $600/mo for rent; I have 2 other roommates. My average utility bill (energy and internet) is $35/mo. I spend on average $50/wk on all food and drink (groceries, eating out, etc) and $50/wk on miscellaneous it...