jb2010

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1. Direct Entry MSN's 2010

   jb2010 replied to allie2010's topic in Massachusetts

   I was in a similar position deciding between mgh, regis, and simmons. I'll be at UMass Med next year as well!

2. Umass Worcester GEP!! Please reply!

   jb2010 replied to katiequinn's topic in Massachusetts

   I'm in the acute care track too! See you all at orientation in June! Julie

3. Direct Entry MSN's 2010

   jb2010 replied to allie2010's topic in Massachusetts

   I got it! Woo. Heard from MGH too, decisions decisions.

4. Direct Entry MSN's 2010

   jb2010 replied to allie2010's topic in Massachusetts

   I was accepted a week ago (via a call). I'm going home now so maybe it's there!

5. Direct Entry MSN's 2010

   jb2010 replied to allie2010's topic in Massachusetts

   Anything in the mail today? Also - anyone who was accepted to UMass Worcester - have you received your acceptance letter already? It's been at least a week for me and I'm still waiting.

6. Direct Entry MSN's 2010

   jb2010 replied to allie2010's topic in Massachusetts

   Hi Cassie - I'm 99% sure I'm going to UMass Med also! Which track did you pick? I'm in the acute care track. Right now I live in Cambridge - which is about an hour away from Worcester. I think I'm planning to move about 10-15 minutes from campus.. ma...

7. Direct Entry MSN's 2010

   jb2010 replied to allie2010's topic in Massachusetts

   Hi PsychRN - I did find this article this morning. Please note it is from a year ago (Jan 2009), but due to the slow recovery of the economy it may still be relevant for a bit. http://boston.bizjournals.com/boston/stories/2009/02/02/story9.html It's...

8. Direct Entry MSN's 2010

   jb2010 replied to allie2010's topic in Massachusetts

   Congrats!!

9. Umass Worcester GEP!! Please reply!

   jb2010 replied to katiequinn's topic in Massachusetts

   I was just accepted to the Acute Care Track today for the GEP at UMass Medical!!! I'm pretty sure I will be heading there next fall. Very excited!!!

10. Umass Worcester GEP!! Please reply!

    jb2010 replied to katiequinn's topic in Massachusetts

    I just had my interview and am waiting to hear. I forgot to ask how large their program is, but what I can tell you is that they have a fairly intense program. The first year they recommend not working at all and you are in class or clinical pretty ...

11. Direct Entry MSN's 2010

    jb2010 replied to allie2010's topic in Massachusetts

    Regis is $103,000 total if you do everything full time. Yikes. My fingers are crossed for UMass Worcester. No MGH decision today.... Good luck everyone! And if I don't hear, I will drive my deposit over as well. That's a great idea.

12. Direct Entry MSN's 2010

    jb2010 replied to allie2010's topic in Massachusetts

    Not yet, I'll check the mail when I go home.... errrrr

13. Umass Worcester GEP!! Please reply!

    jb2010 replied to katiequinn's topic in Massachusetts

    Hi Zmrma - I'm still waiting to hear back - but maybe someone else on the thread has an answer.

14. Umass Worcester GEP!! Please reply!

    jb2010 replied to katiequinn's topic in Massachusetts

    I have an interview tomorrow for the acute care track. Thank you for your helpful advice, I feel much more prepared now!

15. Frustrated over direct entry MSN - prerequisites, but still determined

    jb2010 posted a topic in Career Support

    I am currently working for a health care quality improvement organization in Cambridge, Massachusetts. After 3 years out of college, I have made the decision to go back to school for Nursing. I am most interested in obtaining a masters and eventual...