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  1. have fun krystellmarie!! [color=#48d1cc] [color=#48d1cc]i hope you love it! i am sure you will! [color=#48d1cc]
  2. Welcome Future Yale GEPNs!!!

    I haven't got mine yet, Kel8ly, what part of the country do you live in? I'm in Nebraska! I will take all of the federal loans and scholarship they give me, and then I will be paying cash... Was it...
  3. Welcome Future Yale GEPNs!!!

    omgosh won't the financial aid packets come already??!!!?!?!? i am soooo anxious. i feel like i can't celebrate yet. everyone keeps asking and i keep saying i'm going, but still...i have yale gear...
  4. Is it true?!?! Say it aint so...

    mtnmom, that's funny you should mention having kids...someone else told me the same thing! said after kids nothing's personal anymore! lol well, i still can't imagine but i will suck it up if i have...
  5. Direct Entry MSN program 2

    congratulations karmyk!!! [color=#48d1cc]
  6. Is it true?!?! Say it aint so...

    thanks for the reminder gompers! i am both...i am doing direct entry for cnm! therefore, the first 11 months is a "basic nursing" program and the next two years of it is midwifery! so i will have...
  7. Is it true?!?! Say it aint so...

    Thanks for all of the replies because they really do vary!!! I will be asking some students from the program i will be entering how theirs are working! But I honestly can not imagine doing this to a...
  8. Direct Entry MSN program 2

    Wow Laura, when do you have to make a
  9. Direct Entry MSN program 2

    congrats laura!!! what specialty are ya?
  10. Direct Entry MSN program 2

    i'm glad there's a new one, the old was was getting long!!!! how about a fresh roll call? i'll start: lovingpecola: waiting on a financial aid package from yale! (turning down columbia)
  11. Welcome Future Yale GEPNs!!!

    Thanks so much for the detailed post Kelly! We only have three classmates??? LOL I am getting nervous waiting on the financial aid
  12. Experience needed for graduate entry programs?

    I just got accepted to direct entry programs at Yale and Columbia, and here is what I have: ~A BA in ENGLISH (will be granted at the end of the semester) good GPA in major (English) and in science...
  13. Direct-entry MSN programs

    :yeahthat: Ditto. Well articulated! I am saying to DITTO to cfrimer, I guess me and the person before me posted at the same
  14. Direct-entry MSN programs

    Thanks Gen, I agree with what your ideas are about why this may be the case for some folks! br107 I dont want to rehash everything, but it is just the feeling I get when some people respond to some of...
  15. Direct-entry MSN programs

    Silly me, I strayed away from this area of the forums and I really got a bad vibe about how nonDE nurses feel about DE students. What is up with this? I asked an unrelated question to DE graduates,...
  16. Graduated from a Direct Entry Program?

    I find the last post to be a little offensive. I did not pose my very simple question in order to debate people's personal opinions about the value of DE programs, or whether or not one has ever...
  17. Graduated from a Direct Entry Program?

    Thanks! What's a DEA number? Are there any new grads lurking who are on their first jobs after direct entry??? I'd love some feedback from folks who have just completed a program and are in their...
  18. Graduated from a Direct Entry Program?

    Thanks! That leads me to more questions...how are people selecting a state to be certified in *before* having a job in that state? This means you can not go where the jobs are - instead you pick a...
  19. for everyone who has received their financial aid packet from columbia, if you have been awarded private loans from somewhere (like sallie mae) please make sure you get online (or call) and apply, to...
  20. Entry level nursing doctorate

    Oh ok, I've heard what you're saying from others too, but no one ever has any statistics saying the NP's are out of work...When I go to the NHSC website, there are dozens and dozens of jobs listed...
  21. Entry level nursing doctorate

    Hey Suzanne4! Do you have any links to statistics about NP's unemployment rates? I wasn't aware of this issue, and it would be great to know, especially since DEprograms are so expensive!...
  22. Differences in CNM schools?

    ****"the financial aid office and administration office were much more honest and upfront with me than YSN .... I've overheard gossip that the Yale administration is aware many potential students,...
  23. Welcome Future Yale GEPNs!!!

    Will do KrystellMarie (about fin. aid quotes!) of course this is a whole new waiting game! But the packets are supposed to come out next
  24. Welcome Future Yale GEPNs!!!

    welcome balloon!!! yale was always my first choice school, but columbia was a close second. i did get into columbia, but after yale interview day i was positive that it was the place for me...but i...
  25. Welcome Future Yale GEPNs!!!

    bics...I am trying not to get ahead of myself with housing until I see my award letter...if it looks *anything* like Columbia's offer, I am OUT OF LUCK seriously. That award letter was a serious wake...