PhineasTalisker

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1. George Washington University ABSN/VBSN Fall 2015

   PhineasTalisker replied to dcpaskie's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Good question! It's been described as a concrete jungle... a little cold feeling... there isn't as much going on in terms of life, it's mostly big big contractor/defense companies in huge office buildings. I've also lived there, as well as in Court ...

2. George Washington University ABSN/VBSN Fall 2015

   PhineasTalisker replied to dcpaskie's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I live in DC in Dupont and used to live in Foggy. I was talking to some former students from the nursing program and they enjoyed living in the city. There is a train that takes you most of the way and from there the school provides a shuttle. Howe...

3. George Washington University ABSN/VBSN Fall 2015

   PhineasTalisker replied to dcpaskie's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hey Talfan, Thanks! Yeah, I was really hesitant about it. I felt like the tradeoff was maybe a little steep... and I wanted to learn more about it (ie flexibility with departments, what if for whatever reason you can't do part of the commitment - ne...

4. Georgetown Fall 2015 CNL

   PhineasTalisker replied to R_4611's topic in Washington DC

   Hey there! I was wondering the same thing... I applied although I was hoping they would keep the BSN program for a year longer as it was ideal for me. My biggest concern with the CNL role is that since it is new, it may pose some bureaucratic challe...

5. George Washington University ABSN/VBSN Fall 2015

   PhineasTalisker replied to dcpaskie's topic in Pre-Nursing

   What are everyone's thoughts on the Washington Squared program? Did you apply?

6. NYU ABSN Fall 2015

   PhineasTalisker replied to dcwang's topic in New York

   @charming_kitty - I just saw your PM! I'm not sure if my response went through or not... let me know if it didn't and we can email.

7. Johns Hopkins 2015 ABSN & Masters Entry

   PhineasTalisker replied to elefant3's topic in Maryland

   Hey Annie! I got the initial call from admissions yesterday and they offered me a Fuld Fellowship, but I don't know if all scholarships/grants are being announced on that initial admissions call. I talked to the fin aid office yesterday and they s...

8. Johns Hopkins vs. Columbia

   PhineasTalisker replied to CaliforniaHopeful's topic in General Nursing

   Hi linearthinker, I know this is a VERY old thread at this point but I'm hoping that you might still take a look:). I would also love to know some more about your thoughts above regarding Columbia being an easy choice over Hopkins. As Ollie2011 sai...

9. Johns Hopkins 2015 ABSN & Masters Entry

   PhineasTalisker replied to elefant3's topic in Maryland

   Just got my acceptance email for the ABSN program, as well! Thrilled! Congratulations to everyone who got good news! Looks like they are still sending decisions for those waiting (I'd been freaking out for the last two weeks..). I haven't heard anyt...

10. Johns Hopkins 2015 ABSN & Masters Entry

    PhineasTalisker replied to elefant3's topic in Maryland

    Hey koral! Just saw your post when I was looking back through these. I just found out I was accepted to Columbia and unfortunately... sounds like NYU is just starting to review applications and might not let us know until the summer! What are your th...

11. Johns Hopkins 2015 ABSN & Masters Entry

    PhineasTalisker replied to elefant3's topic in Maryland

    Sorry, reposted below with original comment tagged..

12. NYU ABSN Fall 2015

    PhineasTalisker replied to dcwang's topic in New York

    Thanks! Really struggling right now because some schools are starting to give decisions and have deposit deadlines in March/April.... anyone else in this boat?

13. NYU ABSN Fall 2015

    PhineasTalisker replied to dcwang's topic in New York

    Congratulations to those who have heard back! It looks like they're releasing some admissions answers for the non-accelerated track. On the website it says decisions will be released by June 15th at the latest, but has anybody who applied for the A...

14. Johns Hopkins 2015 ABSN & Masters Entry

    PhineasTalisker replied to elefant3's topic in Maryland

    Jess, I hope so, too! I'm glad you posted just because it's nice to see any update of any kind on here haha. I'm checking my email constantly... Also, I'm in the three classes + working full time boat, too. Last semester it was the same and two of ...

15. Columbia ETP 2015

    PhineasTalisker replied to allisonnn's topic in School Programs

    Thank you!!