Jade Spade

Jade Spade specializes in Respiratory Therapy | Critical Care.

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1. NYU ABSN FAll 2021

   Jade Spade replied to boaf's topic in School Programs

   I tried looking elsewhere but had no luck as well. I ended up going through the NYU bookstore.

2. MDE Columbia University 2021

   Jade Spade replied to eg96's topic in School Programs

   Hello everyone, I'm still waiting for an admission decision, but since we are all sharing stats. Here are mine. Program: MDE/DNP Acute Care Application Submitted: 08/06/2020 - Initial Review: 11/05/2020 Undergraduate GPA: 3.47 -...

3. MDE Columbia University 2021

   Jade Spade replied to eg96's topic in School Programs

   I feel you. I think if you have medical experience and volunteer experience it makes you a well-rounded applicant.

4. MDE Columbia University 2021

   Jade Spade replied to eg96's topic in School Programs

   Hello everyone, So I did a little research about the recently graduated cohort. I added some of them on LinkedIn, about 80% had some type of volunteer/research experience on their resume. I would suggest highlighting this in your resume. Also, ...

5. NYU ABSN Spring 2021

   Jade Spade replied to tropicalbreeze's topic in School Programs

   Hello, I'll be applying for the Spring 2021 start. I have 8 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist in critical care. Worked with the Make-A-Wish foundation as a wish granter. Member of multiple advisory boards and committees in school and at...

6. MDE Columbia University 2021

   Jade Spade replied to eg96's topic in School Programs

   On the Columbia website, I don't see anything mentioned about completing a project. However, there is a DNP Intensive Practicum, which I'm assuming are your clinical hours. You got this! I recorded myself so many times before I did the final recordi...

7. MDE Columbia University 2021

   Jade Spade replied to eg96's topic in School Programs

   I signed up for the OPEN program, but then withdraw before classes started. I found that the classes were cheaper through my local community college. If you're set on applying to Columbia, they also accept classes from Portage Learning. I'm taking my...

8. MDE Columbia University 2021

   Jade Spade replied to eg96's topic in School Programs

   In regards to traveling, I think it shows the admissions committee that you're able to work outside of your comfort zone. It exposes you to different things, cultures, and shows you how diverse the world is. Columbia wants students that are willing t...

9. MDE Columbia University 2021

   Jade Spade replied to eg96's topic in School Programs

   Hi guys, I attended the virtual information session today. I thought I would share the main takeaways from the meeting. Average GPA accepted - 3.4 to 3.7 (ranges from 2.75 to 4.0) **If you're an older student with a low undergrad GPA, but have a gra...

10. MDE Columbia University 2021

    Jade Spade replied to eg96's topic in School Programs

    I don't think there is necessarily a cutoff when you should do an addendum. I would use the addendum to explain a drop in your grades, for example, if you received a C or below in a class. That's what I personally used it for.

11. MDE Columbia University 2021

    Jade Spade replied to eg96's topic in School Programs

    Hello everyone, I'm new to the thread. Is anyone else applying to the MDE/DNP - Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program? Also, has anyone completed the timed writing portion yet? I would like to get a sense of what the writing prompt...