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  1. One more question......when they send you your letter, is it in a regular envelope or is it in a manilla envelope? Also, do you know if they send out rejection letters if you don't get in? Sorry for...
  2. Thanks, Jenn. I'll let you know when I
  3. Thanks for the response, Jenn. For me to do this, I need an E/W program, and Shadyside SON sounds like such a good school. When do they start clinicals in the part time program? Do you go to...
  4. No, I don't have any summer plans. I have young children, so my summer will be spent with them. If I am accepted, I plan on trying to get a nursing assistant job while I am in school. I am very...
  5. Hi, Jenn! What do you think of the E/W program? What is the work like? I understand that the first year of classes are taken at Chatham college....how close is that to the school? They said that...
  6. Also, I remember that we had 1 hour for the science questions. I think that we had a half hour for each of the other 2..........for a total of one hour.....the first was math and vocab combined, and...
  7. Srun.....good luck on the entrance exam. I would highly recommend getting the review books that they tell you to get. They were very helpful......especially with the science. For anyone who is...
  8. Pittsburgh nursing student

    Wow! You sure are busy, Dorselm! I have 5 kids........oldest is 12....and I am actually waiting to hear about fall acceptance to Shadyside. I did really well on my entrance exam, but I've been out...
  9. Thanks for the info, danh3190. I am pretty sure that if I get in I will sign the loan forgiveness papers. I would like to work for UPMC when I'm done anyway, so it sounds like a good deal to me. As...
  10. What area of nursing would you like to go into???

    I'm not sure when I'm supposed to hear from them....I think it is probably the beginning of May from what I've read on this forum. Wish me luck--I really want this and I really want this school....
  11. What area of nursing would you like to go into???

    Hi, Jennifer! I have 5 kids and I also would love to work in L&D. I would also love to work with the babies in the nursery after they are born. I think that going through a pregnancy gives you...
  12. Yes...if I get in , I will sign the loan forgiveness papers. Is it like a loan where you have to get approved or is it something between you and the school? I'm totally up for a tough program. I'm...
  13. I got a 99, 99, 99, and a 94 on my entrance exam. I'm really hoping that they use this, but since I really want to go to Shadyside, I'm really worried about my application.. I just wish that I...
  14. Pittsburgh nursing student

    I know what you mean by hectic...I have 5 children, so I would probably want to do it the way that you are..........get the college courses out of the way first.
  15. ChristineN....are you part time or full time at Shadyside? I am waiting anxiously to hear about acceptance into their part time program. I did really well on the entrance exam, but I'm not sure what...
  16. Good luck on the test, Sharla........I took it in December and did really well on it. If you have any questions about it let me
  17. Hi, Sharla! I'm waiting on acceptance to Shadyside. I'm not sure about working as a student, but I think that you can get trained as a CNA while you are in nursing school. Did you apply or take the...
  18. UPMC Shadyside in Pittsburgh

    Also, do you know if the entrance exam is one of the main things that they look at? I've been out of school for awhile, so I don't know how my high school transcript could be of any value, and...
  19. UPMC Shadyside in Pittsburgh

    Is there anyone here from UPMC Shadyside in Pittsburgh? I've applied there for their Evening/Weekend program and I'm going crazy waiting to hear if I'm in or not. Good luck to everyone else who is...
  20. Pittsburgh nursing student

    Does Ohio Valley have a diploma program? Is it full time or part time? Do you like
  21. Pittsburgh nursing student

    Dorselm and momx4...............where in Pittsburgh do you go to
  22. UPMC Shadyside in Pittsburgh

    Thanks for the reply! I took the PSB test on Dec. 2 and did really well on it. I spoke to them in the beginning of March to make sure all of my application materials were in, and they told me that...
  23. Hi! I'm new to allnurses.com and I'm waiting to hear about acceptance to UPMC Shadyside. Does anyone know what they base their acceptance on? I applied to the Evening/Weekend program and I'm a...