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1. Accelerated BSN MCPHS- Worcester Spring 2015

   Loots replied to Loots's topic in Massachusetts

   I got the impression they were looking for diverse backgrounds. My overall was 3.6 and pre-req was 3.9, my undergrad being in psych/bio. I've been a volunteer EMT for a year and I'm currently working as a unit coordinator/LNA in the ICU.

2. Accelerated BSN MCPHS- Worcester Spring 2015

   Loots replied to Loots's topic in Massachusetts

   That's excellent, congratulations!! Hopefully I'll meet you next year. MA would be ideal. It seems new grads are having a very difficult time finding work though, averaging 6 months before they hook anything. I'm just taking this one step at a time. ...

3. Applying to Direct-Entry MSN Boston Programs for 2015

   Loots replied to Loots's topic in NP Students

   Wow, everyone seems to have amazing credentials. I recently received some excellent advice in regards to my career in healthcare and I've decided to get a second bachelor's in nursing and gain experience as an RN before I go for my FNP. Good luck to ...

4. Accelerated BSN MCPHS- Worcester Spring 2015

   Loots replied to Loots's topic in Massachusetts

   I've also read a lot of negative posts from students that graduated from this program. Most of them related to professors' lack of aid in the student's success. That being said, you have to take into consideration that this is an accelerated program ...

5. Accelerated BSN MCPHS- Worcester Spring 2015

   Loots replied to Loots's topic in Massachusetts

   Let me know if you're accepted. I imagine you'll be hearing from them soon. It only took 8 days for them to mail out my acceptance letter.

6. Accelerated BSN MCPHS- Worcester Spring 2015

   Loots posted a topic in Massachusetts

   Just wondering if anyone out there is applying to the accelerated bachelor in nursing program at MCPHS Worcester for spring 2015. I was just on campus for an information session and will be sending out my application this week. Are there any current ...

7. Applying to Direct-Entry MSN Boston Programs for 2015

   Loots replied to Loots's topic in NP Students

   Excellent! So you're planning on FNP? I was undecided for awhile between primary and acute care. What made you go with FNP?

8. Applying to Direct-Entry MSN Boston Programs for 2015

   Loots replied to Loots's topic in NP Students

   LORs don't necessarily need to come from someone of a higher status. A reference could be from a co-worker. Really anyone who can convey your professional capabilities. It's best to pick someone who knows you well and can attest to your potential.

9. Applying to Direct-Entry MSN Boston Programs for 2015

   Loots posted a topic in NP Students

   Hey everyone, I just began collecting information for applications to the direct-entry programs at MGH, Northeastern, Simmons, and UMass Med. I will be applying at the end of this year for matriculation in 2015 for FNP track. I'm also interested in g...