edibie

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1. July 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

   edibie replied to Joe V's topic in Announcements

   "You know Sally, they say one way to spot a student nurse is that they don't remember what weekends are anymore." "Yes Jim but I think we should've refreshed her memory on what a family vacation is."

2. Puerto Rico school feedback - thread #2

   edibie replied to WorldTravelingYogi's topic in US Territories

   water is about $20 a person and electricity can range from $50-$100 a person depending on whether you use a/c or not and also how many people you are splitting the bill with. This is what I've been told from asking around when I went looking at place...

3. Puerto Rico school feedback - thread #2

   edibie replied to WorldTravelingYogi's topic in US Territories

   Hi! You can rent a room close to the school in a furnished apartment for around $325 but that doesn't include utilities. It will depend if you're looking for utilities to be included as well then you'll probably be looking at somewhere over $400. I j...

4. Puerto Rico school feedback - thread #2

   edibie replied to WorldTravelingYogi's topic in US Territories

   Hi everyone, It's been a while since I posted on here. I decided to move to PR in June although I'm not planning to start LaInter til August.

5. Puerto Rico school feedback - thread #2

   edibie replied to WorldTravelingYogi's topic in US Territories

   Ok thanks I will do that.

6. Puerto Rico school feedback - thread #2

   edibie replied to WorldTravelingYogi's topic in US Territories

   Hey, so I visited the school on Monday. I met one of my cousin's friends in Puerto Rico and she took me straight to the school and to the nursing department. From there they told me that I needed to go to the admissions office first.When I got there ...

7. Puerto Rico school feedback - thread #2

   edibie replied to WorldTravelingYogi's topic in US Territories

   No I'm not in Puerto Rico yet. I'm going on Sunday so I will be at the school first thing Monday morning. Do you speak spanish? I heard that the nursing program at UMET isn't completely in english (but I'm not 100% sure) or else I would've applied th...

8. Puerto Rico school feedback - thread #2

   edibie replied to WorldTravelingYogi's topic in US Territories

   wow I can't believe you actually got through to admissions on the phone. I've been calling this past week and noone ever answers. Finally today a lady answered when I was transferred to the nursing department but she couldn't tell me anything. I just...

9. Puerto Rico school feedback - thread #2

   edibie replied to WorldTravelingYogi's topic in US Territories

   I'm also bringing a copy of my health records to show proof of my Hep B series in case they tell me that I need to get a health certificate from the doctors while I'm there. If that is the case while I'm there I will have to test for TB and get a VDR...

10. Puerto Rico school feedback - thread #2

    edibie replied to WorldTravelingYogi's topic in US Territories

    Also I'm going to Puerto Rico this Sunday so I will be visiting the school. If anyone has questions about anything that hasn't been answered feel free to post them on here and I will make sure to find out while I'm there :)

11. Puerto Rico school feedback - thread #2

    edibie replied to WorldTravelingYogi's topic in US Territories

    When I was speaking with someone at LaInter through email he told me that you can just copy and paste into a word document the course descriptions along with the amount of credits each class is from your school's website.

12. Puerto Rico school feedback - thread #2

    edibie replied to WorldTravelingYogi's topic in US Territories

    I applied last month for the August semester but I haven't heard back from them yet

13. Puerto Rico school feedback - thread #2

    edibie replied to WorldTravelingYogi's topic in US Territories

    NVM I just checked and I didn't have the updated one.

14. Puerto Rico school feedback - thread #2

    edibie replied to WorldTravelingYogi's topic in US Territories

    I think someone on this forum said that the required gpa for the nursing program is a 2.5 but on the brochure that I printed from the website it says 2.25. Which one is accurate?

15. Puerto Rico school feedback - thread #2

    edibie replied to WorldTravelingYogi's topic in US Territories

    Good luck to you too Evo5 when you take your trip to the school! Thanks so much tmp25 for all your info. What are some good locations that you recommend to look for housing when I come? I remember in the earlier thread someone mentioned Caguas. But w...