valeenal

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1. Umass Amherst Second Degree - Fall 2013

   valeenal replied to kmp23's topic in Massachusetts

   jmr0620, I have a BA in Art History from UCLA, with a college gpa of 3.55 and a pre-req gpa of 3.65. I'm sorry you didn't get into UMass; don't give up, the right program will come up. Itulloch21, thanks for setting up the facebook group. I'm excite...

2. Umass Amherst Second Degree - Fall 2013

   valeenal replied to kmp23's topic in Massachusetts

   Itulloch21, I went to Amherst this past weekend and loved the little town! It's small but has a lot more stuff than Rutland, VT. Yes, I am definitely choosing this program. I took a tour of the school too. I think the facebook page is a good idea. Le...

3. Umass Amherst Second Degree - Fall 2013

   valeenal replied to kmp23's topic in Massachusetts

   Itulloch21, I don't think there's a facebook group started yet. Since you're familiar with Amherst, do you know where to live that's relatively cheap?

4. Umass Amherst Second Degree - Fall 2013

   valeenal replied to kmp23's topic in Massachusetts

   I live in Vermont, about two and a half hours away from Amherst. I'm going to look for an apartment when I go down for orientation. I really don't want to commute every day.

5. Umass Amherst Second Degree - Fall 2013

   valeenal replied to kmp23's topic in Massachusetts

   Hi Jess, I'm a born and raised Angelino but I recently moved to the east coast. Are you planning on choosing Amherst?

6. Umass Amherst Second Degree - Fall 2013

   valeenal replied to kmp23's topic in Massachusetts

   The program cost that I found is: Tuition is $29,640, Registration fee is $225 Health Insurance is $3420 Books, Uniforms, Misc is $6179 I haven't factored in room and board yet. The airport situation might be a bit sticky. But the way I see it, it's...

7. Umass Amherst Second Degree - Fall 2013

   valeenal replied to kmp23's topic in Massachusetts

   I just got my acceptance as well. I'm on the fence between UMass and getting an ADN in my state. I'm thinking UMass will be my best option. I've read that it's really hard but I'm prepared for it. Plus, it's one of the cheaper ABSN programs out there...