PMHNPCatracho90 DNP, NP

Psychiatry, Public Health

Columbia-trained RN and PMHNP.

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  1. PMHNPCatracho90

    Columbia SON MDE 2019

    Financial Aid sent out an email about completing FAFSA 2019-2020 but no information on any financial aid events or directly about how to apply for scholarships. Everyone get the email?
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    Columbia SON MDE 2019

    I hope they send us financial information soon, and information on scholarships!! This wait is killer
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    Columbia SON MDE 2019

    Hey Clarinurse, The Columbia SON MDE 2018 forum has a wealth of information from current students talking about housing. It was a huge benefit to me to read it. I hope to get student housing if I get in, I think it would just make my life easier, but...
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    Columbia SON MDE 2019

    From my understanding Columbia does not offer Early Admission. They publish all admission decisions at the same time Between January 30- February 15 of the entry year. I am not sure if they make exceptions. I think your best bet is to call and explai...
  5. PMHNPCatracho90

    Columbia SON MDE 2019

    I haven't gotten anything. I have a feeling we will get something in the next two weeks before most Uni's close for winter break. *fingers crossed*
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    Columbia SON MDE 2019

    Thank you so much!!
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    Columbia SON MDE 2019

    I have a few questions for current students who have received federal loans to cost their education. Is it enough? Does the financial aid office work with each student to make sure they have enough to pay their rents and have money for living expense...
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    Columbia SON MDE 2019

    It would most likely be a mix between Stafford and Graduate Plus Loans dependent on prior loans. If you have already reached the maximum lifetime aggregate loan limit for Stafford loans you automatically have to go with a GRAD PLUS loan. The Grad Plu...
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    Columbia SON MDE 2019

    From my understanding decisions will be posted by February 15, 2019. Although from reading last year's thread, admissions released decisions onto the online application portal on January 30. Regarding cost, it is a very expensive school. The way I s...
  10. PMHNPCatracho90

    Columbia SON MDE 2019

    I'll Share my Stats as well: Education: Undergrad: BA Psychology- University of Florida GPA 3.29 Grad School: Master of Public Health (graduate April 2019)- University of New England GPA 3.7 I also attended medical school in the Caribbean (didn't fin...
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    Columbia SON MDE 2019

    I submitted my completed application on 8/2/18. GRE appeared as a grey checkmark and waived on 10/16/18 and received email confirmation that my application made it through the initial review and was sent to the faculty admissions committee on 10/17/1...
  12. PMHNPCatracho90

    Columbia SON MDE 2019

    You can PM if you'd like I applied to the MDE/DNP in PMHNP.
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    Columbia SON MDE 2019

    Hey Everyone, I participated in the first Virtual Open House this last Wednesday. We were informed that the total cost of the MDE program (All 15 months) will be roughly 110K. The DNP Portion runs at 160K so total for the MDE/DNP is about 270K just i...
  14. PMHNPCatracho90

    Columbia SON MDE 2019

    OMG!!!! I just looked at the price for Portage Learning and it was literally half of most schools. Thank you
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    Columbia SON MDE 2019

    Hey there Glal2, I will most definitely let you and everyone know! In the event that say no, I would see about taking an online course in Nutrition as a non-degree student somewhere. I was looking at the University of South Dakota and it looks like a...
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    Columbia SON MDE 2019

    Hey Everyone, Im also applying this cycle for the MDE/DNP PMHNP track. I have submitted my application. The video essay question was literally the same one as the mock question. I was expecting something different. So that lowered my nerves a bit. I ...