roxMH

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1. 2012-2013 HRSA Nursing Scholarship Application

   roxMH replied to MarkTX's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Finallymine,Ugh shows how much I know! Maybe someone on this forum who is more financially loophole savvy than I am will have a better idea/advice. I see why you'd be nervous about accepting but wow 3 years of it would be awesome! I hope that somethi...

2. 2012-2013 HRSA Nursing Scholarship Application

   roxMH replied to MarkTX's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hi Finallymine, Thanks for posting! That's a tough break with the loans. Is it possible to take out personal student loans? I know most credit cards, including mine (Chase), offers personal loans. I just sent in my forms. Do you have any idea when w...

3. 2012-2013 HRSA Nursing Scholarship Application

   roxMH replied to MarkTX's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thanks! I missed this comment til after I posted about prisons, too. I agree... I don't think I can pass this up bc of fear of the unknown! Thanks for the info.

4. 2012-2013 HRSA Nursing Scholarship Application

   roxMH replied to MarkTX's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Update on the prisons. Unfortunately I don't think they're eligible sites after all. This is from the NSP handbook: "Ineligible facilities include, but are not limited to: (1) Free-standing clinics that do not qualify as a facility above; (2) Renal d...

5. 2012-2013 HRSA Nursing Scholarship Application

   roxMH replied to MarkTX's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hi there, thanks for the info. Do you have the link for the website you used to search? I'm having trouble navigating the site and finding the right links, I think! Are you using this link (Find Shortage Areas: HPSA by State & County) and then go...

6. 2012-2013 HRSA Nursing Scholarship Application

   roxMH replied to MarkTX's topic in Pre-Nursing

   http://nhscjobs.hrsa.gov/external/search/index.seam I used the criteria of HPSA score of 14 or above, which is required for the scholarship program.

7. 2012-2013 HRSA Nursing Scholarship Application

   roxMH replied to MarkTX's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I was selected for the NSP, but I am now reconsidering. I searched on the website for jobs in my area, just to get an idea of what's available. There are zero jobs for nurse practitioners in mental health in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, or Maine. I'...