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1. 2nd Entry Nursing Applications for Sept. 2013 - U of T, York, McMaster

   9smd replied to cmkeenan's topic in CA Programs

   So I don't personally know anyone in the AST program; however, I was talking to a friend of mine who does and she was saying that her friend's number one issue was that it was "intense"-- meaning it was difficult to have a part-time job, volunteer, p...

2. 2nd Entry Nursing Applications for Sept. 2013 - U of T, York, McMaster

   9smd replied to cmkeenan's topic in CA Programs

   I was recently accepted to Queen's AST as well. I'm just wrapping up my undergrad at Queen's right now and attended an info session on the program in November. From what I understand, there are approximately 40 AST students that take classes with ...

3. UBC Nursing - September 2013

   9smd replied to melodyinmocha's topic in CA Programs

   Yup! My interview is on Friday and I received a confirmation on April 2.

4. UBC Nursing - September 2013

   9smd replied to melodyinmocha's topic in CA Programs

   Hey all! I'll be flying to Vancouver on the 17th for my interview that's on the 19th and leaving on the 20th. Is anyone here from the area and have any recommendations on where to stay that's reasonably affordable? Or is anyone else heading to Vanc...

5. UBC Nursing - September 2013

   9smd replied to melodyinmocha's topic in CA Programs

   They're not exactly second degree programs (they only need 2 years of an undergraduate degree, much like UBC's program) but here's a link to all of the accelerated nursing programs in Canada: Fast Track/Accelerated BACC Programs: Canadian Association...

6. UBC Nursing - September 2013

   9smd replied to melodyinmocha's topic in CA Programs

   To those who have received an interview invitation: I've gone through some of the past forums and copied & pasted what advice was offered. I hope this helps in interview prep! Can't wait to meet some of you in a couple weeks! >> I have b...

7. UBC Nursing - September 2013

   9smd replied to melodyinmocha's topic in CA Programs

   For those of you who had relatively low GPAs, like me, I just received an invitation-- so don't lose hope! My GPA for my last 30 credits was around 3.0 (WAY lower if calculated cumulatively) and though I initially thought my supplemental was pretty s...

8. UBC Nursing - September 2013

   9smd replied to melodyinmocha's topic in CA Programs

   Thanks so much! Good luck with your application!

9. UBC Nursing - September 2013

   9smd replied to melodyinmocha's topic in CA Programs

   Hey all-- I'm working on the Supplemental App right now, while I'm home for break. Just wanted to find out how others are formatting their responses to the questions. Initially, I just had a list of my schooling, activities, and roles with dates i...

10. Accelerated Nursing Programs in Canada?

    9smd replied to DestinedWalnut's topic in CA Programs

    Here's the list that I used when I was looking into fast track programs: Fast Track/Accelerated BACC Programs: Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing / Association canadienne des écoles de sciences infirmières (CASN / ACESI) Hope that helps!