DizzyMissLizzy9

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1. Columbia ETP 2010

   DizzyMissLizzy9 replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

   They probably haven't updated the website yet. What you CAN do is check studentloans.gov, sign in (you'll need that awesome PIN #), and on the left side you'll see a menu... you can check for "Completed MPNs" and "View Previously Completed Counseling...

2. Columbia ETP 2010

   DizzyMissLizzy9 replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

   sfrntobe - no problem! all these e-mails get me jumbled up too, so I thought telling you which e-mail we got that information might be able to give you a point of reference just in case for later on. I actually just bought my one-way ticket to JFK ye...

3. Columbia ETP 2010

   DizzyMissLizzy9 replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

   OH! I forgot to update you guys on a little bit more about private loans... I called Wells Fargo and talked to a really nice loans specialist. I highly recommend that you call and ask all the questions you have, because I feel a lot more comfortable ...

4. Columbia ETP 2010

   DizzyMissLizzy9 replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

   Hi sfrntobe.. luvnola was so kind enough to provide you with the link to the SSOL, but just so you know, we got an e-mail on April 15th with directions to activate your UNI, @columbia.edu e-mail address as well as instructions for submitting a photo ...

5. Columbia ETP 2010

   DizzyMissLizzy9 replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

   I also have a hold on the immunization paperwork. I called in before and I am also cleared, they just haven't had the chance to update the website, since I was told that the papers will need to be reviewed by docs, etc. Don't trip, potato chip, espec...

6. Columbia ETP 2010

   DizzyMissLizzy9 replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

   just talked to someone from finaid. they said according to an e-mail they sent previously, finaid packages might not be ready as late as may 1... did anyone else get this mysterious e-mail??? cause i sure didn't.

7. Columbia ETP 2010

   DizzyMissLizzy9 replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

   me too guys... just spent $32 to overnight the contract. argh!

8. Columbia ETP 2010

   DizzyMissLizzy9 replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

   thanks mission. how stressful... i guess we should try and keep ourselves busy with the glorious summer reading and med-math practice

9. Columbia ETP 2010

   DizzyMissLizzy9 replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

   someone mentioned earlier that a current ETP student advised them to just invest in a stethoscope and reusable pen light.

10. Columbia ETP 2010

    DizzyMissLizzy9 replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

    Hi guys, I'm also worried about housing because I also cannot make it to NYC before June! The one thing here is... I have a pet kitty, which complicates things... I was hoping to find a sublet somewhere... possibly do the dorm thing (though I really...

11. Columbia ETP 2010

    DizzyMissLizzy9 replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

    I recommend to look off campus, since the lottery chances are pretty slim. I've heard that west-coast applicants have priority though. Maybe this sounds high maintainence but I've heard that the rooms are really small, only a few have their own sinks...

12. Columbia ETP 2010

    DizzyMissLizzy9 replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

    Thanks ooooladoula! and yes, it helps a lot :) I'll probably take the current student's advice and get a pen light, and think a little more about getting a new stethoscope or not

13. Columbia ETP 2010

    DizzyMissLizzy9 replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

    Thanks for all your responses everyone :) Some questions I have... about uniforms - are we expected to wear uniforms to clinicals only, or to both lecture classes AND clinicals? If both, I would think ordering 2 sets of scrubs wouldn't be enough to l...

14. Columbia ETP 2010

    DizzyMissLizzy9 replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

    so anyone wanna share what some of us missed at the visit day?

15. Fall 2010 UCLA MECN applicants share your comments/concerns

    DizzyMissLizzy9 replied to Amy2020's topic in California

    its ok, thankfully i've been accepted to other schools. but thanks anyway javabean, wishing you and everyone else the best of luck