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    UBC 2021

    mb96 replied to lbadaura's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Congrats to everyone who got in so far!! To those still waiting by now, I'd personally say stick by your backup plans but keep hoping for the positive ? You will all get there in time. Was...
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    UBC 2021

    mb96 replied to lbadaura's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Course work wasn’t too bad! Of course, it’s all really overwhelmingly new in Term 1 since you’re learning how to think, act, and respond as a nurse. I didn’t yet know how to study in Term 1,...
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    UBC 2021

    mb96 replied to lbadaura's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Thanks so much! With COVID we thought it would be super rough, but we all came out unscathed, thankfully. Yeah, I plan to start studying for the NCLEX in a month or so. We can apply to jobs right...
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    UBC 2021

    mb96 replied to lbadaura's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Congratulations everyone on your acceptances!! How EXCITING, especially during such a tough time. You all worked so hard and finally got this far! To those who didn’t get in — you’re still...
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    UBC BSN September 2019 Applicants

    mb96 posted a topic in School, College Programs

    Hi everybody! I haven't found an active discussion thread for September 2019 applicants to UBC's BSN program yet, so here is
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    UBC BSN September 2019 Applicants

    mb96 replied to mb96's topic in School, College Programs

    Still in session, but online! Tbh, it's really stressful -- UBC Nursing is scrambling to solidify their decisions and it makes us anxious; waiting for more updates gets annoying sometimes. I much more...
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    UBC 2020 Nursing

    mb96 replied to bbbeee's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    @bbbeee So far, Nursing isn't anticipating delayed grad (hopefully not) - Term 3 is supposed to start on April 27th. UBC moved to online courses, so theory will most likely be online in the Summer...
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    UBC 2020 Nursing

    mb96 replied to bbbeee's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Good luck everyone on your admissions!! To be honest COVID has put a dampener on our studies right now. In-person clinicals and labs were cancelled until further notice since Monday this week, which...
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    UBC BSN September 2019 Applicants

    mb96 replied to mb96's topic in School, College Programs

    @Kathleen L ^^Seconded! I'm in the lower cohort (admitted summer 2019, Class of 2021) and Term 1 is VERY busy!! Term 2, which we're 1/4 of the way through, is very flexible since the workload is...
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    UBC BSN September 2019 Applicants

    mb96 replied to mb96's topic in School, College Programs

    Hi @bbbeee! Sorry for not seeing this message earlier -- Nursing school is busy!! But don't be nervous ❤️ I know the application process seems daunting! Sadly, I have no idea what my admission GPA...
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    UBC BSN September 2019 Applicants

    mb96 replied to mb96's topic in School, College Programs

    Ahah I know ? the schedule makes it looks scary! The labs are supposed to be 2 hours in a day — it just depends on the timeslot we get. Once clinical starts we only get 1 day of labs and are only on...
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    UBC BSN September 2019 Applicants

    mb96 replied to mb96's topic in School, College Programs

    Haha that's true. I live in North Vancouver so my commute and driving times aren't so long at all. You'll find a way to transit from far-away places! Carpooling is an option
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    UBC BSN September 2019 Applicants

    mb96 replied to mb96's topic in School, College Programs

    thanks so much Tanner ♥️ Can’t wait to meet you too, and I’m super glad to see how supportive and caring our cohort
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    UBC BSN September 2019 Applicants

    mb96 replied to mb96's topic in School, College Programs

    Yay, I’m 90% sure that I want to attend this September...just something to think about — thanks so much for the encouragement
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    UBC BSN September 2019 Applicants

    mb96 replied to mb96's topic in School, College Programs

    Oh that's super cool -- what an admirable profession! Yeah, it's honestly up to you. It sounds like a hard career decision/switch between two interests! I hope you can figure it out soon. I'd love...
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    UBC BSN September 2019 Applicants

    mb96 replied to mb96's topic in School, College Programs

    You're able to defer! @Kathleen L I think a few students who deferred their admission last year are attending Nursing this year ? I'm 10% wondering if I should defer mine as well, even though I...
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    UBC BSN September 2019 Applicants

    mb96 replied to mb96's topic in School, College Programs

    Thanks for letting us know supriya! I’m glad a couple/half of the Term 1 textbooks we need are already owned by my sister lol
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    UBC BSN September 2019 Applicants

    mb96 replied to mb96's topic in School, College Programs

    @sss29 If you’re on student loans, you have the option to apply for a 17-week Term 1 loan (that’s Sept-Dec) and then a 17-week Term 2 loan (you apply in Oct/Nov for Term 2 Jan-April student...
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    UBC BSN September 2019 Applicants

    mb96 replied to mb96's topic in School, College Programs

    YAY everyone, we'll be seeing each other in Sept!! ❤️ Unfortunately I can't go since I have a family obligation tonight but have fun
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    UBC BSN September 2019 Applicants

    mb96 replied to mb96's topic in School, College Programs

    Ahah, yeah, I think students who applied to UBC BSN as a Program Change only pay $100 for the deposit /unless/ you have some $100 tuition credit left over which is applied to it. I only paid $100 as...
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    UBC BSN September 2019 Applicants

    mb96 replied to mb96's topic in School, College Programs

    Ohh okay that’s good to know, thank you ? I emailed her to make sure! And I did forget that A. they don’t count after Dec 2018, and B. any current grades should be within 10% of our admissions...
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    UBC BSN September 2019 Applicants

    mb96 replied to mb96's topic in School, College Programs

    NVM, it does transfer to UBC as first year English credit, but I already have my Corpus Christi English 3-credit English 112 transfer credit processed. I’m going to call Ruxandra once I
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    UBC BSN September 2019 Applicants

    mb96 replied to mb96's topic in School, College Programs

    O.o Well I’m taking ENGL 1127 and it doesn’t transfer to UBC though (I took it at Langara Summer Sem for fun since I don’t need it anymore for Langara Nursing — I didn’t want to waste the...
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    UBC BSN September 2019 Applicants

    mb96 replied to mb96's topic in School, College Programs

    Cool ? I hope everything goes well for you! Of course, your personal life is important! And since UofT was your first choice/first dream school, and you can see yourself building a life as a Nurse...
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    UBC BSN September 2019 Applicants

    mb96 replied to mb96's topic in School, College Programs

    Thank you so much ❤️ It’s great to get empowerment from UBC Nursing grads!!! I think I’m overreacting for sure ? I talked to a few more upper years and they said we’ll still have time for...