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  1. Direct Entry MSN program 2

    krystellmarie replied to elizabells's topic in Post Graduate Students

    krystellmarie here... I will be attending Columbia - starting on May 31st!! The financial aid package is pretty horrible, but I knew this would be VERY expensive. I am very excited and anxious to...

  2. Accepted Columbia University's ETP student-meet-n-greet

    krystellmarie replied to nycacoustic's topic in Post Graduate Students

    SuzieChapstick- Thanks for all the info regarding the accepted applicant packet. I have not yet received mine. What specialty were you accepted to? I am going to be in the Anesthesia track. I am so...

  3. Welcome Future Yale GEPNs!!!

    krystellmarie replied to lovingpecola's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hello!! just to build on Kel8ley's post: As most of you already know, I will be going to Columbia in the fall... But, I currently work in New Haven and live in a town called Branford. Branford is...

  4. Accepted Columbia University's ETP student-meet-n-greet

    krystellmarie replied to nycacoustic's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Yes, I will be attending the visiting day. It's too bad that we won't be able to meet you!! Thank you again for all of the information that you have been providing to us

  5. Accepted Columbia University's ETP student-meet-n-greet

    krystellmarie replied to nycacoustic's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Thank you for the quick reply - I hoped that was the case. Also, do you know if they help the neonatal or anesthesia students find suitable positions for that

  6. Accepted Columbia University's ETP student-meet-n-greet

    krystellmarie replied to nycacoustic's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Lovingpecola - Yes, the money situtation is outrageous, but I still believe that it is well worth it. I am interested to hear what Yale's package is like - let me know. I am going to have to make it...

  7. Accepted Columbia University's ETP student-meet-n-greet

    krystellmarie replied to nycacoustic's topic in Post Graduate Students

    welcome hyperactivettu and congratulations!! :cheers: i know how you feel about the excitement/anxiety of starting the program!! i too was so overwhelmed when i read that i was accepted! i will be in...

  8. Question on Background for Admissions to Ivies

    krystellmarie replied to rigbyk's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Anon nurse, Maybe it isn't the direct-entry students that have an attitude... with statements like the ones you are making, I am sure that you are not all that welcoming to DE students! Some of us...

  9. Accepted Columbia University's ETP student-meet-n-greet

    krystellmarie replied to nycacoustic's topic in Post Graduate Students

    GretchenH - I agree with you 100% about having intellegent and motivated people around you making all the difference. I am not surprised that some people are not happy with the school because that...

  10. Welcome Future Yale GEPNs!!!

    krystellmarie replied to lovingpecola's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hi guys!! Just wanted to chime in and say hello... I guess it is just a class of two so far - lovingpecola and bics!! :cheers: I hope that you get more positive feedback from the current Yale...

  11. Accepted Columbia University's ETP student-meet-n-greet

    krystellmarie replied to nycacoustic's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Shani or Holly- I was wondering if you could elaborate a bit on why you would not recommend the program. Do you have friends at Yale that are much happier? Is the initial year horrible or is it just...

  12. Accepted Columbia University's ETP student-meet-n-greet

    krystellmarie replied to nycacoustic's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Gretchen- Thank you so much for the additional information. It is great to already have the city experts on my side!! I am glad to hear that the area around the medical center is safe - I assumed it...

  13. Accepted Columbia University's ETP student-meet-n-greet

    krystellmarie replied to nycacoustic's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Bics - I thought you were pretty set on Yale, so it is great to know that there is still a slight chance that you will make the right decision and go to COLUMBIA with us! (just me being selfish!!)...

  14. Accepted Columbia University's ETP student-meet-n-greet

    krystellmarie replied to nycacoustic's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Thank you so much for all of that information. I will definifely try for university housing, but if that doesn't work out then the area you explained sounds good too. We would like to keep our rent to...

  15. Accepted Columbia University's ETP student-meet-n-greet

    krystellmarie replied to nycacoustic's topic in Post Graduate Students

    hello future classmates and congratulations!! :yelclap: i too was completely shocked while reading my letter on saturday!! i was also expecting the worse and had to re-read the letter multiple times...

  16. Waiting on a letter from Yale(GEPN) and Columbia(ETP)???

    krystellmarie replied to lovingpecola's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I am glad that you will be able to make it work, lovingpecola!! I feel that there is always a way to do it, if it is what you really want to do!! I will be in the same boat!! Of course you are invited...

  17. Waiting on a letter from Yale(GEPN) and Columbia(ETP)???

    krystellmarie replied to lovingpecola's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I hope that we all keep in touch and update each other about our experiences!! We can start a new thread!! Also, I will still be coming to the area to visit my friends and you will have a place to...

  18. Waiting on a letter from Yale(GEPN) and Columbia(ETP)???

    krystellmarie replied to lovingpecola's topic in Post Graduate Students

    nope - i wasn't accepted to yale... waitlisted!! i am honestly not upset, though, because it makes my decision to go to columbia a whole lot easier!! :) i knew that my interview was horrible - no...

  19. Waiting on a letter from Yale(GEPN) and Columbia(ETP)???

    krystellmarie replied to lovingpecola's topic in Post Graduate Students

    great news & congratulations!!!! :roll :balloons: :beercuphe :beer: :cheers: :smiley_aa :w00t: can you tell that i am happy for you?? are you sure that sharon doesn't mind us all calling

  20. Waiting on a letter from Yale(GEPN) and Columbia(ETP)???

    krystellmarie replied to lovingpecola's topic in Post Graduate Students

    has anyone heard from yale yet?? the waiting is killing

  21. Waiting on a letter from Yale(GEPN) and Columbia(ETP)???

    krystellmarie replied to lovingpecola's topic in Post Graduate Students

    congratulations to everyone!!! i am so excited about the possibility of living in nyc for a couple of years, that i am pretty sure i will choose columbia (not that it is a decision right now,...

  22. Waiting on a letter from Yale(GEPN) and Columbia(ETP)???

    krystellmarie replied to lovingpecola's topic in Post Graduate Students

    lovingpecola- yes, they are very different. i have always dreamed of going the crna route, but didn't really think that i would have the opportunity. i want to do a direct-entry program because i am...

  23. Waiting on a letter from Yale(GEPN) and Columbia(ETP)???

    krystellmarie replied to lovingpecola's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I'm leaning more towards Columbia (maybe because I already know that I got in). :chuckle I applied for the Anesthesia program at Columbia and the FNP program at Yale. I am almost 100% sure that I...

  24. Waiting on a letter from Yale(GEPN) and Columbia(ETP)???

    krystellmarie replied to lovingpecola's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Bics - Yes, I hope we are classmates in the fall!! Which program are you leaning more

  25. Waiting on a letter from Yale(GEPN) and Columbia(ETP)???

    krystellmarie replied to lovingpecola's topic in Post Graduate Students

    i received my letter from columbia yesterday and i was accepted!!! yeah!! :roll has anyone else heard?? i think we will hear from yale next week - ugh!! good luck to