FurmanGirl

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1. How much does a RN in SC make?

   FurmanGirl replied to Jalpr10441's topic in South Carolina

   I'm not sure about the other states, but Charlotte, NC has a high cost of living, as does Charleston, SC. I'm not sure how they compare to one another. If you take into account the cost of living, Greenville is generally the highest paying. The pa...

2. How Much Does a STUDENT NURSE TECH Make???

   FurmanGirl replied to Sl1011's topic in South Carolina

   In the upstate it's generally $9-10/hr base pay.

3. 07-08 HRSA Nursing Scholarship Notification

   FurmanGirl replied to fathertod's topic in General Students

   I'm at a public school... I just wanted to say thanks for all the congrats! It really is the luck of the draw, so I'm keeping my fingers crossed for those still waiting to hear. In the meantime, you might find this interesting... http://news.yahoo...

4. 07-08 HRSA Nursing Scholarship Notification

   FurmanGirl replied to fathertod's topic in General Students

   Including this term, I have 3 terms left. It's a three year program, so I'm halfway through.

5. 07-08 HRSA Nursing Scholarship Notification

   FurmanGirl replied to fathertod's topic in General Students

   I am attending a 3 year BSN program in SC.

6. 07-08 HRSA Nursing Scholarship Notification

   FurmanGirl replied to fathertod's topic in General Students

   Hmm, that's a tricky question. I was a spring admit, so I'll be a senior in the spring. I'll graduate next December. With my letter, they sent the final copy of the contract I signed initially. I signed one for this year and next; however, they o...

7. 07-08 HRSA Nursing Scholarship Notification

   FurmanGirl replied to fathertod's topic in General Students

   I GOT IT! I GOT IT! I GOT IT!!!! I'm doing the happy dance! I got my letter today, certified mail. I was at clinical when it came, so I ran to the post office before they closed! Check your mail and good luck to everyone!

8. Who's got the dorkiest student uniforms?

   FurmanGirl replied to tutored's topic in General Students

   I wish I knew how to post a picture... Our uniforms are outdated and horrid. Our faculty actually just approved them last term. My mother says we look like lunch ladies. The uniforms are all white, but the fabric is really thick, so it's not so ...

9. 07-08 HRSA Nursing Scholarship Notification

   FurmanGirl replied to fathertod's topic in General Students

   Father Tod, Have you looked again at the bulletin? I would reread eligibility requirements and first preference funding requirements and make sure you fit all of them. If you still don't see why, I'd call back. Each person I talk to tells me somet...

10. 07-08 HRSA Nursing Scholarship Notification

    FurmanGirl replied to fathertod's topic in General Students

    I just called the Call Center about the forms. The lady I spoke with said everyone with 1st perference received them. I mentioned to her that there was nowhere on the Payment Information FORM for me to fill out information linking it to my account....

11. 07-08 HRSA Nursing Scholarship Notification

    FurmanGirl replied to fathertod's topic in General Students

    I just got it, too. But I do not understand the forms at all!! Help!

12. 07-08 HRSA Nursing Scholarship Notification

    FurmanGirl replied to fathertod's topic in General Students

    I called a few weeks after everything was due and spoke to a guy that said all my info was received. He also said at that time that notifications were coming out within a week or two, even though the website said differently. That was quite some ti...

13. Greenville/Spartanburg

    FurmanGirl replied to Stdy2BaNurse's topic in South Carolina

    I am an upstate native and I LOVE Greenville. You should definitely venture downtown. They have tons of activities, especially during the summer. Of all the places there, you should go to the Reedy River Falls Park. Here's a website that mainly c...

14. Anyone hear from the HRSA nursing scholarship????

    FurmanGirl replied to circanw's topic in General Students

    Thank you!

15. Just accepted, few questions.

    FurmanGirl replied to FuturoEnfermera's topic in General Students

    That's good to know that you're not mixing the two! Do you have to schedule your test? If so, I would just recommend not drinking a day or two beforehand. If it's random, and you've just had a little the night before, I don't think it will be a pr...