JordanLeigh

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1. UNC ABSN Program

   JordanLeigh posted a topic in School Programs

   Hi everyone! I've thought about applying to UNC ABSN program next year. I wanted to see if anyone who had been in the program had any feedback about working while doing it. Is it set up where one could work a part time job? I can't not work and re...

2. Question About Change to DNP

   JordanLeigh replied to JordanLeigh's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks everyone so far! The ABSN programs seem to be very expensive and take 2 years of full time, intensive work which I cannot do. UNC and Duke both have those, and I just cant afford to do them. The opportunity cost of missing work combined wit...

3. Question About Change to DNP

   JordanLeigh posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi everyone! I'm just starting on this road towards nursing school and was hoping to see if anyone knew what the deal is with the 2015 change to DNP for NPs? I've read so many conflicting opinions. Is it a requirement or was it a suggestion that i...

4. Duke University ABSN Fall 2013

   JordanLeigh replied to hopefulnurse24's topic in North Carolina

   Trin22, you may want to call admissions yourself and ask about the online courses. The ones I posted were sent to me from the admissions department and he said they have been used before by students. The requriements don't specify that a lab is re...

5. Duke University ABSN Fall 2013

   JordanLeigh replied to hopefulnurse24's topic in North Carolina

   Trin22, I have not taken them yet. I was planning on taking them at NCSU this summer because they are offered in 5 week sessions, so I can take both A&Ps over the summer. I wanted a backup plan though in case the courses become full.

6. Duke University ABSN Fall 2013

   JordanLeigh replied to hopefulnurse24's topic in North Carolina

   Trin22, I emailed the admissions office about the same question. He gave me this list of online courses they accept. These are jjst ones that have been used before. "Online Courses: VLC :: Students :: Search For Online Courses UNC Online Maria...

7. Duke University ABSN Fall 2013

   JordanLeigh replied to hopefulnurse24's topic in North Carolina

   I emailed FinAid about loans and I copied the response below. I dont think I am going to be able to attend as I know I wont qualify for private loans and would never ask someone to cosign on that big of a loan for me. I am simply shocked at how lit...

8. Duke University ABSN Fall 2013

   JordanLeigh replied to hopefulnurse24's topic in North Carolina

   HopefulNurse, Maybe it is 170... some in admissions told me 125 a few weeks ago, but that could have been based of last years numbers. They could have changed it. I hope its still 125 though!! Does anyone have any info onw hat kind of loans we qual...

9. Duke University ABSN Fall 2013

   JordanLeigh replied to hopefulnurse24's topic in North Carolina

   Hi everyone! I have been looking at these posts for a while as well. I was also offered an interview. To give you a little about my background, I graduated from NCSU with an AG Business Degree in 2011 with a 3.81 GPA and will finish up a MA in Hu...