jeezlouise

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1. UNC Chapel Hill ABSN Summer 2020

   jeezlouise replied to uncnurse2020's topic in School Programs

   I haven't received anything. I did have to accept the wait-list offer a second time through an online portal a few weeks back.

2. UNC Chapel Hill ABSN Summer 2020

   jeezlouise replied to uncnurse2020's topic in School Programs

   @samantha3smith Thanks for the reply, sorry to hear about the lack of aid. I didn't get very much either, but its better than nothing. I'm just planning to commit to a MSN quickly to bridge the pay gap. I'm taking a substantial pay cut going into nur...

3. UNC Chapel Hill ABSN Summer 2020

   jeezlouise replied to uncnurse2020's topic in School Programs

   @samantha3smith @uncnurse2020 Did you both decline admission into Duke, I also got into Duke and waitlisted for UNC...it's almost worse than getting rejected. I'm just wondering if you both are still considering Duke or not? I think I'm committing to...

4. ABSN Duke Spring 2020

   jeezlouise replied to renadad's topic in School Programs

   I spoke with my adviser about this also...private loans have a 30-day acceptance criteria, which is why they advise us to wait until Oct. However, I was afraid of not getting a good rate (below 7%) so I went ahead and applied for one through Sallie M...

5. ABSN Duke Spring 2020

   jeezlouise replied to renadad's topic in School Programs

   I got caught up in the warm fuzzies of acceptance too! What they definitely fail to get across at Duke Days is the amount of private loans you will potentially be walking away with...as DUSON isn't under the umbrella of Duke University - they don't c...

6. ABSN Duke Spring 2020

   jeezlouise replied to renadad's topic in School Programs

   Thanks for the info. I tried e-mailing my assigned adviser, but she basically just told me to wait until Oct to go over specifics and wouldn't give much information. As for the $25,000 repayment - I heard that Duke pays 33% less than average for new...

7. ABSN Duke Spring 2020

   jeezlouise replied to renadad's topic in School Programs

   Joining the post a bit late, but I attended the Duke Days on the 12th. Did anyone else feel as though certain questions were evaded? Especially those concerning average loan amount taken out and average repayment time for ABSN students? I too just ...