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  1. Columbia University ETP 2008

    PsychMaven replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I'm so excited...I got my paperwork today too, but too late to get the housing off tonight! Does anyone know if we should be using May 2009 as our date of graduation since the etp portion is...

  2. Columbia University ETP 2008

    PsychMaven replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I'm graduating May 2nd, there seem to be a lo t of us coming straight from our undergrad! I got Judy's email as well, but am wondering whether they will send the info. packet to my parent's in PA or...

  3. Columbia University ETP 2008

    PsychMaven replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hi, Thank you so much for the great info., I had a few questions that I was hoping you may be able to answer. I was wondering exactly what you mean by "five by five" classes. Are there six (5 wk.)...

  4. Columbia University ETP 2008

    PsychMaven replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I just got my award letter recently, people seem to be getting them at random...I think its safe not to

  5. Columbia University ETP 2008

    PsychMaven replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hey, this is the cost outline for the first year...scary, but about 25K is projected for room/board and personal costs so it's not as bad as it seems at first glance. The 30K scholarship allows 20K...

  6. Columbia University ETP 2008

    PsychMaven replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I really don't understand him. Did you fill out your fafsa? Any financial aid package? Even without the scholarship, they should have emailed (or mailed regularly maybe) a package telling you how...

  7. Columbia University ETP 2008

    PsychMaven replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Does anyone know how to go about getting onto the ETP Accepted Applicants' web site in the admissions area of the Columbia website? I thought it might be the pin and password for the online...

  8. Columbia University ETP 2008

    PsychMaven replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I'm moving to NYC! Congrats to everyone! It seems like most people who cared enough to post got in, thank you all so much for your advice over the past six months. I will definitely be going to...

  9. Columbia University ETP 2008

    PsychMaven replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Thank you so much dg, you have been helpful beyond comprehension. I've also been looking online for grocery stores and found that there is a Stop & Shop at 5716 Broadway in the Bronx which sounds...

  10. Columbia University ETP 2008

    PsychMaven replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    dg, I was thinking about the realities of living in NYC and I am wondering what your experience has been. Do you live in the neighborhood surrounding the medical campus or do you commute? I thought...

  11. Columbia University ETP 2008

    PsychMaven replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I have applied, am finishing up my senior year, and just got this fall's grades which included a prereq. Should I send an updated transcript? I am wondering if they will ask for it or care to see it...

  12. Columbia University ETP 2008

    PsychMaven replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Thanks so much dg! It definitely puts my fears to rest knowing that you are enjoying Columbia despite flaws that I definitely accept are going to be in any relatively new and accelerated program. I...

  13. Columbia University ETP 2008

    PsychMaven replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I actually came on today to see if I could start a new space for people applying to ETP/MEP programs and happened to see this thread, so thanks! I am finishing up my BS in Psych. from Northeastern...

  14. New To Psych

    PsychMaven replied to kellerpatty's topic in Psychiatric

    I have been working in psych. for the past 4 years or so in residential treatment homes and an acute care psych. unit and I think the best advice that I can give working in psych. is to try your...

  15. Is psychiatric nursing for me?

    PsychMaven replied to veggiemom's topic in Psychiatric

    I love to see people interested in psychiatric nursing! I am just finishing my BS in Psych. and am applying to direct-entry psychiatric np programs for next year. I had the chance to do a lot of...

  16. Direct Entry MSN program 2

    PsychMaven replied to elizabells's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I am currently looking into applying for direct entry NP programs with psych. specialities. I have been looking at Boston College, MGH, Columbia, Pace University, UPenn, and some schools in Chicago,...

  17. Direct Entry MSN program 2

    PsychMaven replied to elizabells's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I'd hate to see someone abandon psych. because of one notoriously manipulative Axis II client...working with the antisocial personality is comperable to working with criminals. As a person who...