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    Johns Hopkins Entry into Nursing (MSN) Fall 2021

    randocurmudgeon replied to Asia8701's topic in School, College Programs

    That's... a lot you've been through over the years. Wow. And as someone who got inspired to go into nursing because of the pandemic, I can't imagine actually graduating in the middle of it. Crazy...
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    Johns Hopkins Entry into Nursing (MSN) Fall 2021

    randocurmudgeon replied to Asia8701's topic in School, College Programs

    @RN Imposter Hey, thank you again so much for taking the time to share your thoughts and experiences with us. You're absolutely right that each cohort is a unique blend of different...
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    Johns Hopkins Entry into Nursing (MSN) Fall 2021

    randocurmudgeon replied to Asia8701's topic in School, College Programs

    @RN Imposter I have another question, if you don't mind. How did you feel about the overall learning and social environment? In your experience, does the student population tend to be cutthroat...
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    Johns Hopkins Entry into Nursing (MSN) Fall 2021

    randocurmudgeon replied to Asia8701's topic in School, College Programs

    While it's understandable the nurses are busy and would prefer not to have students around, this sounds like a nightmare. Weren't they once in our shoes before as nursing students? They should let...
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    Johns Hopkins Entry into Nursing (MSN) Fall 2021

    randocurmudgeon replied to Asia8701's topic in School, College Programs

    I'm also someone who needs to work extremely hard to earn good grades, so I feel this on a deep level. 5-6 courses per semester is a lot no matter how solid one's time management is. I would probably...
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    Johns Hopkins Entry into Nursing (MSN) Fall 2021

    randocurmudgeon replied to Asia8701's topic in School, College Programs

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    Johns Hopkins Entry into Nursing (MSN) Fall 2021

    randocurmudgeon replied to Asia8701's topic in School, College Programs

    If anyone is curious, here is the complete fall start curriculum I found from one of their prior information sessions. Sorry for the poor image quality. I don't have other programs' curricula...
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    Johns Hopkins Entry into Nursing (MSN) Fall 2021

    randocurmudgeon replied to Asia8701's topic in School, College Programs

    @RN Imposter Thank you for sharing. I'm so sorry to hear about all the negative experiences you've had. The fact that the lack of clinical training has left you feeling unprepared and inadequate...
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    Johns Hopkins Entry into Nursing (MSN) Fall 2021

    randocurmudgeon replied to Asia8701's topic in School, College Programs

    LOL that makes me feel anxious and relieved all at once!! I'm not going to ask you what the subject line was. ? I just checked out the Fall 2020 thread, and it seems people weren't getting...
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    Johns Hopkins Entry into Nursing (MSN) Fall 2021

    randocurmudgeon replied to Asia8701's topic in School, College Programs

    Email, I believe. The website says we will be notified in early March. Can't believe it's almost February already! Eeeee
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    Johns Hopkins Entry into Nursing (MSN) Fall 2021

    randocurmudgeon replied to Asia8701's topic in School, College Programs

    What do y'all think about the acceptance rate for JHU vs. other programs? Is the supposed ~40% acceptance on the high side compared to ABSN and other direct-entry MSN programs? I keep hearing people...
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    Johns Hopkins Entry into Nursing (MSN) Fall 2021

    randocurmudgeon replied to Asia8701's topic in School, College Programs

    :dead: THANK YOU all for the reassurance! I think it makes sense they are mostly using the question to gauge their recruitment strategies (which BTW I think are really fantastic compared to...
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    Johns Hopkins Entry into Nursing (MSN) Fall 2021

    randocurmudgeon replied to Asia8701's topic in School, College Programs

    Anyone else a bit nervous about the "Sources of Contact" question ("Please indicate what influenced you the most to apply to the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing")? How much influence might...
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    MGH IHP ABSN Summer 2021

    randocurmudgeon replied to Mik95's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yoooo I haven't applied yet! ? I have no idea how rolling admissions
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    Johns Hopkins Entry into Nursing (MSN) Fall 2021

    randocurmudgeon replied to Asia8701's topic in School, College Programs

    Wow, that's inspiring.
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    Johns Hopkins Entry into Nursing (MSN) Fall 2021

    randocurmudgeon replied to Asia8701's topic in School, College Programs

    I just realized your question was for accepted students. Whoops...
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    Johns Hopkins Entry into Nursing (MSN) Fall 2021

    randocurmudgeon replied to Asia8701's topic in School, College Programs

    Hey everyone! I also completed 2 essays (between 425-475 words each). I did not write the COVID essay at the risk of sounding too tacky/cliche. But also because I did not see the essay prompt until I...
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    Johns Hopkins Entry into Nursing (MSN) Fall 2021

    randocurmudgeon replied to Asia8701's topic in School, College Programs

    And congratulations on your
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    Johns Hopkins Entry into Nursing (MSN) Fall 2021

    randocurmudgeon replied to Asia8701's topic in School, College Programs

    Thank you so much for your input!!
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    Johns Hopkins Entry into Nursing (MSN) Fall 2021

    randocurmudgeon replied to Asia8701's topic in School, College Programs

    Would anyone happen to know how much weight is put into our natural science GPA (molecular bio, genetics, organic Chemistry, etc.)?
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    Johns Hopkins Entry into Nursing (MSN) Fall 2021

    randocurmudgeon replied to Asia8701's topic in School, College Programs

    I can’t imagine what you all still waiting for results are going through. My group’s results won’t be out until March and I’m already sitting here with sweaty
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    Johns Hopkins Entry into Nursing (MSN) Fall 2021

    randocurmudgeon replied to Asia8701's topic in School, College Programs

    I’m very happy to help! ? As a member of the January 1st applicant group, I look forward to being a more active participant in this forum and will share more random pieces of information as I find...
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    Johns Hopkins Entry into Nursing (MSN) Fall 2021

    randocurmudgeon replied to Asia8701's topic in School, College Programs

    Yes, amanda12 is correct. They confirmed the Fall 2021 cohort would graduate in May 2023. The five semesters are the following: Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Summer 2022, Fall 2022, and Spring 2023. The...
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    Johns Hopkins Entry into Nursing (MSN) Fall 2021

    randocurmudgeon replied to Asia8701's topic in School, College Programs

    Here are some snippets from yesterday's online chat: Admin: "There are 160 approximately spots for the fall and 130 for the Spring - acceptance 40 - 44% acceptance rate" Student: "With 160...