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  1. University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) DEMSN - Direct Entry Generalist MSN

    kirbyyy posted a topic in School, College Programs

    Hello! I made this forum to connect with applicants or those planning to apply to UNLV's new MSN program for those with a non-nursing degree. Does anyone know when they'll start reviewing...

  2. St. Louis University (SLU) Accelerated MSN AMSN Fall 2023

    kirbyyy posted a topic in School, College Programs

    Hello! I haven't seen a thread on SLU's AMSN for Fall 2023. I received an email that said decisions for the first review of applications will be sent out by the end of this month. Has anyone heard...

  3. University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) DEMSN - Direct Entry Generalist MSN

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

    @Crm23 This was the exact email that I got from the graduate nursing admissions: "We've received your completed DEMSN application. Admissions decisions should be made by mid August and we...

  4. University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) DEMSN - Direct Entry Generalist MSN

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

    @Mim12345 The program is only one year including a Summer semester. Start date for fall is September and from what I remember during the info session, end date is

  5. University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) DEMSN - Direct Entry Generalist MSN

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

    @Nikaroo Hi! I suggest practicing situational questions. I didn't get any questions about nursing school or the nursing career, just random situational questions that are unrelated to nursing....

  6. University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) DEMSN - Direct Entry Generalist MSN

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

    @Chyna I took all of mine at UNLV. Maybe you can contact the school you took them at? I'm not too sure how that works sorry

  7. University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) DEMSN - Direct Entry Generalist MSN

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

    I was going to apply to University of San Francisco as well but thought that it would be too expensive to move there. Is UNLV your first choice? And by any chance, do you know how many applicants they...

  8. University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) DEMSN - Direct Entry Generalist MSN

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

    Did the admissions tell you that the classes are online? It doesn't say on the website that they are and they didn't mention it during the information session, but I could also be wrong. I'll try to...

  9. University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) DEMSN - Direct Entry Generalist MSN

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

    @RNfairy I wouldn't sweat the B in microbio. I had a couple B's in my prereqs. I know UNLV's program isn't online. The other programs I applied to are Marquette's DEMSN (they have in person and...

  10. University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) DEMSN - Direct Entry Generalist MSN

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

    @ah6319 My GPA is 3.49 and I graduated at UNLV and did my prereqs there too. I have a little over a year of healthcare experience, and I'm also currently volunteering at a hospital. I'm not sure how...

  11. University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) DEMSN - Direct Entry Generalist MSN

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

    @Chyna They said during the info session that it starts in September- but yeah I also received an email saying that they won't be sending out decisions until mid-August. I know they take online...

  12. University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) DEMSN - Direct Entry Generalist MSN

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

    Hello! I did submit my application already. As for how competitive it is, I'm sure there isn't any information on it yet because it's a new program. UNLV's BSN program is extremely competitive and...

  13. Marquette Direct Entry MSN Fall 2023

    kirbyyy replied to Fritz1005's topic in School, College Programs

    @sophietaytay Congrats!! Have you heard of the similar entry level MSN program in SLU in

  14. Marquette Direct Entry MSN Fall 2023

    kirbyyy replied to Fritz1005's topic in School, College Programs

    Congratulations

  15. Marquette University - Direct Entry MSN Spring 2023

    kirbyyy replied to DutchessCares's topic in School, College Programs

    That's really good! I think having experience as a nurse will for sure make you competitive as an applicant for med school! That's exciting that your end goal is to be a doctor, it will be really...

  16. Marquette University - Direct Entry MSN Spring 2023

    kirbyyy replied to DutchessCares's topic in School, College Programs

    Thank you so much! I appreciate all the help!! Both programs are ranked well and overall really similar, even in terms of tuition which is what makes it hard for me to choose. One thing that makes me...

  17. Marquette University - Direct Entry MSN Spring 2023

    kirbyyy replied to DutchessCares's topic in School, College Programs

    Thank you so much! You've been really helpful! :) I have a three more questions and I promise these will be the last 1) What do you mean by clinicals always changing? Does it always change in one...

  18. St. Louis University (SLU) Accelerated MSN AMSN Fall 2023

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

    I just received my acceptance! but this thread is dry

  19. Marquette Direct Entry MSN Fall 2023

    kirbyyy replied to Fritz1005's topic in School, College Programs

    Does anyone know if we are also able to sit for the CNL

  20. Marquette University - Direct Entry MSN Spring 2023

    kirbyyy replied to DutchessCares's topic in School, College Programs

    I really appreciate all the info and advice!! I plan to live on campus in one of the marquette apartments for grad students but I'm on the waitlist for the studio/1 bed ones. Do you know if it's easy...

  21. Marquette University - Direct Entry MSN Spring 2023

    kirbyyy replied to DutchessCares's topic in School, College Programs

    Hi again @DutchessCares!! I got my acceptance yay and I have a few more questions if you don't mind. I know you're busy so please answer only when you can!! :)) 1) How is the program so far in...

  22. Marquette Direct Entry MSN Fall 2023

    kirbyyy replied to Fritz1005's topic in School, College Programs

    @jennasophie It's actually not as bad as I thought!! I was worried as I won't be having a car and will be commuting. The last review cycle was last week Tuesday and the advisor called me a week...

  23. Marquette Direct Entry MSN Fall 2023

    kirbyyy replied to Fritz1005's topic in School, College Programs

    @jennasophie Thanks for the info!! I'll definitely consider off campus housing as well! How bad is Winter btw? I read somewhere that classes are sometimes cancelled due to the weather. Also, have...

  24. Marquette Direct Entry MSN Fall 2023

    kirbyyy replied to Fritz1005's topic in School, College Programs

    @Fritz1005 Same!! I was thinking the apartments owned by MU. If you're also looking at those, there is already a waitlist for the studios and 1 bedroom in case you don't know yet. I didn't know that...

  25. Marquette Direct Entry MSN Fall 2023

    kirbyyy replied to Fritz1005's topic in School, College Programs

    @jennasophie Hi!! I'll be relocating, do you know how safe the area around the main campus is? I plan to live on campus in one of the Marquette U apartments. It's far from PP but they're way cheaper...