sumnboutme

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1. Columbia ETP Program 2012 entry

   sumnboutme replied to melevang's topic in Post Graduate

   Not difficult at all although you can't switch to Midwif or Anesthesia. Some time in the fall or spring semester, they set time aside for the students to attend info sessions for different specialties. You get to meet the different program director...

2. Columbia ETP Program 2012 entry

   sumnboutme replied to melevang's topic in Post Graduate

   I believe the Acute care specialty has a semester abroad program in Norway. I know they sent a student there last Fall.

3. Columbia ETP Program 2012 entry

   sumnboutme replied to melevang's topic in Post Graduate

   You can go straight through but I a lot of us took a year off.

4. Columbia University ETP 2011

   sumnboutme replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York

   Hello, They do require that shoes have a complete back. I think they (Nicole) checks it on your first day of lab and she also makes rounds during first week of clinicals to check everyone's uniforms. -D

5. Columbia University ETP 2011

   sumnboutme replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York

   Hi dorshee, not replying to this quote but to the pm you sent. i can't send pms yet so please email me at [email protected]. -D

6. Columbia University ETP 2011

   sumnboutme replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York

   You can also take the Airtrain to Howard Station and take the A from there....

7. Columbia University ETP 2011

   sumnboutme replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York

   I'm not sure how dependable my source is but he said that rankings are based on how many apply and how many are rejected, class size and faculty-to-student ratio...

8. Columbia University ETP 2011

   sumnboutme replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York

   Sure. Like I mentioned, we get out around noon that day (prob earlier coz it's an exam day for my group). As long as it's no later than 12:30, I'm good. If I can't make it, I can ask around for someone to chat with you about the program.

9. Columbia University ETP 2011

   sumnboutme replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York

   How long are you staying? We get off at noon that day and there's an ETP dance party that night if you want to join us.

10. Columbia University ETP 2011

    sumnboutme replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York

    You get 3 weeks between Summer and Fall semesters.

11. Columbia University ETP 2011

    sumnboutme replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York

    I haven't started the Acute Care portion yet since i"m still in ETP but according to the schedule they gave use for the Acute Care portion, our estimated grad date (full-time) is Feb 2013. There are 3 places in the hospital you can work as an ACNP -...

12. Columbia University ETP 2011

    sumnboutme replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York

    not cu1234, but the BSN is awarded after the 1st year. There's a White Coat ceremony in May (this year for us, next year for you guys) and the NP degree is awarded when your particular program is over. I'm in Acute so if I go straight through, I ge...

13. Columbia University ETP 2011

    sumnboutme replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York

    not sure what can be done to get rid of them but just be careful when purchasing used furniture on Craigslist, etc.

14. Columbia University ETP 2011

    sumnboutme replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York

    Hi Dorshee, I'm originally from LA. For the apartment, I went to NYC in April to check out possible places that I saw on Craigslist. When you go for Visiting Day, they will discourage you from using Craigslist but it worked for me and for a lot of ...

15. Columbia University ETP 2011

    sumnboutme replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York

    From what I remember (from last year), Visiting Day started around 8:30-9am and ended around 4-ish. Hope that helps!