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  1. Does anyone have any feedback on the qualitative differences between Yale's, Columbia's, U-Michigan's, UCSF's, Penn's, and Georgetown's CNM programs? I am interested in all of them but am wondering...
  2. Columbia or Yale??

    im an RN..are you? i didnt realize columbia has homebirth options for integration--i have to call them tomorrow to ask some questions, like if you can design your own integration or if it has to be at...
  3. Columbia or Yale??

    im waiting to hear from columbia but i got into yale, and i have an interview at penn next week, and im wondering the same thing! problem is i live in NYC right now and my fiance works at a job he...
  4. Is anyone applying for MS/NP programs for next year? I'm considering it...I think I'll take the GRE's this summer. I'm graduating in December with my BSN and will be moving to NYC. I'm getting...
  5. OB New grad jobs in NYC??

    Hi guys, wondering if anyoen has been a new grad at New York Presbyterian in L&D, or anywhere in NYC on L&D...I'll be graduating next year and heading to NYC. Wondering what the salaries are...
  6. New Grad jobs in NYC?

    Hi all, I'm looking for an L&D/Maternal-CHild Health/Preferrably women's health position in NYC for January (graduating with BSN in December). So far I put in online apps at Mt Sinai, NYP and St...
  7. Nyu

    i would love to know this as well. they offer an INCREDIBLE tuition repayment program--24 credits a year if youve worked there 6 months! crazy. that is awesome. im definitely applying here when i...
  8. does anyone really like nursing?

    All of my instructors LOVE their jobs and can't praise nursing enough...and all the nurses on the floors I have been on seem to truly love their work and there is a very positive working vibe. of...
  9. How about a thread for baby names you liked?

    Fav. Girl names: Shyla Stella Brooke Ariana Savannah Juliana Liana Nuala Cheyenne Emma Fav. Boy names: Elijah Hayden William(FIL's name) Richard(dad's & grandpa's name) Erson(family name on mom's...
  10. Hello guys, I know this is sort of personal (and please, nobody answer if you don't want to!!! I don't want to make anyone feel weird and this may be a weird question to ask but I'm really just...
  11. I think we have the same background bellywoman! :-) Except I'm getting my BSN...but I'm headed to Casa for a 2 week internship in May and I'm SO glad to hear you caught 4 babies because I've been...
  12. Differences in CNM schools?

    It's so nice to have all this info before I even begin my application process! i spoke with one of my instructors today who is a doctoral student here at BC, and she worked in CA for a long time...
  13. Cytotec Policy where I work:

    Thank you for the more current info! :-) I apologize, I did not mean to spark
  14. Differences in CNM schools?

    Also, do you know if they ever make exceptions to the 1-year L&D work requirement? I'm kind of hoping to go to grad school right away, though it wouldn't be a problem to wait
  15. Differences in CNM schools?

    I definitely am interested in info about UIC--I just emailed you
  16. Cytotec Policy where I work:

    I thought Cytotec was that stuff that is known to have all those awful/potentially fatal side effects and was not certified/legalized/researched for use in laboring
  17. Thank you that was really helpful!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  18. Hi Guys! I am in desperate need of someone who has their NANDA book on them. I am at the library in a snowstorm and forgot my NANDA book & the trains aren't running right now so I have no way of...
  19. Differences in CNM schools?

    I'm looking only at midwifery programs so this is all good to know too. Frontier -- I have heard of them. Is it really an MSN-granting program though, not a CPM program? I want the CNM just because...
  20. Bc

    I go to BC undergrad and if you're weighing it against something else --their nursing program (at least their undergrad!) is fantastic! :-) I'm loving it. Plus I mean what's not to love, Boston is...
  21. Hey guys, thanks for your input :-) May_baby, I go to BC but right now I'm living in Brookline so I spend most of my FREE time (ie, five minutes or so a week) around Coolidge Corner and Harvard...
  22. About Columbia & Yale -- they say they prefer/require one year obstetric/L&D experience for the midwifery program. Have you found that to be true of the people they accept? I might wait if...
  23. Soy vs. Cow's Milk-Based Formula

    OK OK so I KNOW this an individual choice, yadda yadda, but just think--if we all breastfed, soy vs cow's milk formula wouldn't even be an issue!! Yippee!! (Self-confessed breastfeeding Nazi, sorry...
  24. I'm currently a nursing student, and I came to nursing school in order to become a nurse-midwife. I am DYING for my maternity clinical next semester because as much as I appreciate the experience I...