OsoBear

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1. Duke University ABSN Fall 2013

   OsoBear replied to hopefulnurse24's topic in North Carolina

   I got in, too! I live in Raleigh so now I don't have to think about moving. I look forward to meeting everyone in August.

2. Duke University ABSN Fall 2013

   OsoBear replied to hopefulnurse24's topic in North Carolina

   AnnieBopannie, I lived in Portland for five years and travelled to Seattle many times. I loved the Northwest. But I'd have to say that NC is pretty awesome, too (summers are a bit humid, though). You can't go wrong in either location. Good point a...

3. Duke University ABSN Fall 2013

   OsoBear replied to hopefulnurse24's topic in North Carolina

   Yes, the reimbursement is pre-tax and is paid in yearly increments of $16,500 over three years. So factoring in the time value of money plus taxes, the reimbursement is less than $49,500 (depending on your tax rate, probably in the neighborhood of $...

4. Duke University ABSN Fall 2013

   OsoBear replied to hopefulnurse24's topic in North Carolina

   AnnieBopannie, your qualifications are very impressive. I can't imagine you not being accepted to the UW program. Which leads me to my question - since UW is so highly ranked, not to mention in a beautiful location, wouldn't it be more cost advanta...