starbrite471

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1. Georgetown Accelerated BSN Fall 2010

   starbrite471 replied to JoeNurseRN's topic in School Programs

   Thanks, Natalie!

2. Georgetown Accelerated BSN Fall 2010

   starbrite471 replied to JoeNurseRN's topic in School Programs

   The WHC contract reads as if you only receive a loan after you complete the program and become employed with the hospital. Did anyone else interpret that fact? I could be wrong, but that's what it seems to imply, not a tuition credit each semester. W...

3. Georgetown Accelerated BSN Fall 2010

   starbrite471 replied to JoeNurseRN's topic in School Programs

   Is there anyone else out there that is confused by the WHC "loan forgiveness agreement"?

4. Georgetown Accelerated BSN Fall 2010

   starbrite471 replied to JoeNurseRN's topic in School Programs

   Anyone got the scoop on what is going on with the WHC contracts? I heard they are "reviewing" them. Makes one wander if something has happened now that the first class of scholars has graduated.

5. What would you tell this pre-ABSN student?

   starbrite471 replied to starbrite471's topic in Psychiatric

   Both schools are private, therefore pricey. The employment climate where I live is somewhat tight for new grads, although I'm not sure how it compares to the national average. I'm still leaning towards School A b/c of guaranteed employment, but I wan...

6. What would you tell this pre-ABSN student?

   starbrite471 posted a topic in Psychiatric

   Folks, I'm a pre-ABSN student that has to make a decision soon between two schools. I'm going to lay out my situation and see if anyone would like to offer their insights. Here goes: I have a very strong interest in working in psych after graduation...

7. Georgetown Accelerated BSN Fall 2010

   starbrite471 replied to JoeNurseRN's topic in School Programs

   Overall, I was impressed by Gtown and WHC on interview day. On my tour we ran into a cohort at the hospital that said although they liked the program and that they would do it all over again, they all agreed that Gtown as a whole is "disorganized." A...

8. Georgetown Accelerated BSN Fall 2010

   starbrite471 replied to JoeNurseRN's topic in School Programs

   I have a question that I was afraid to ask during the interview day.... For the WHC scholarship, does anyone know the details on what happens if you don't end up completing the entire 3-yr. committment? I've heard there is a payback arrangement in p...