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  1. JHU or YALE?

    fnp4me posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

    Johns Hopkins BSN-MSN or Yale GEPN? Which do you believe is the stronger program and why? (this is a question of opinion and not an invitation to flame either school) Please feel free to private...

  2. JHU or YALE?

    fnp4me replied to fnp4me's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Funny that this thread was brought back I decided not to go to any of the schools (Hopkins, Columbia, Yale) and went to a local accelerated BSN program instead - saved about $80,000 in tuition and...

  3. Columbia University-ETP

    fnp4me replied to jcarranz5's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I was trying to keep things positive for those that are going! - if you really want to know, PM

  4. Columbia University-ETP

    fnp4me replied to jcarranz5's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Try CCCOnline for A&P, it might be a bit less I don't believe Columbia gives any more assistance than what your financial aid package offers. They are constrained by government regulation on...

  5. Columbia University-ETP

    fnp4me replied to jcarranz5's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I was part of that group last year and you're right...it was a constant battle with people saying "don't go, it's not worth it", "Columbia lets anyone into their nursing program", etc, etc. All I have...

  6. Columbia University-ETP

    fnp4me replied to jcarranz5's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Guys, I understand your $$$ woes! Be sure to look at how much you'll be making vs how much you owe. A good website is http://www.finaid.org/calculators/loanpayments.phtml which will give you an...

  7. Columbia University-ETP

    fnp4me replied to jcarranz5's topic in Post Graduate Students

    It's not - I was going to write another word :) Some tips for you guys: 1) Stay on top of things with a certain someone in financial aid. Get things in writing. 2) If you're going to need a dorm room,...

  8. Columbia University-ETP

    fnp4me replied to jcarranz5's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Congrats to everyone that got in Just so that you guys know, CSON's Perkins Loan program lost its funding and got the axe so they don't give those out anymore. Also, if you go part-time after the...

  9. Columbia University-ETP

    fnp4me replied to jcarranz5's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Liz:

  10. Columbia University-ETP

    fnp4me replied to jcarranz5's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Liz & dohzenoff, I was accepted to the Columbia program (amongst a few others) but opted for a less expensive BSN program. Let me know if you have any questions, as I remember most of the

  11. Columbia University-ETP

    fnp4me replied to jcarranz5's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I applied last year and it looks like they're still using the same application website. It won't tell you your admission status - you'll have to wait for an actual physical copy of the acceptance...

  12. Columbia University ETP 2008

    fnp4me replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Unfortunately I won't be joining you guys and wish you the best of luck in the ETP program. I ran into financial problems and Columbia didn't really care to retain me (they basically said "oh ok") but...

  13. Columbia University ETP 2008

    fnp4me replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    *muted trumpet* womm

  14. Columbia University ETP 2008

    fnp4me replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Did everyone get their welcome card and gift from the alumni association? I have a feeling we'll be using it a lot -

  15. Columbia University ETP 2008

    fnp4me replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    For private loan purposes, are we considered undergraduates or graduate

  16. Columbia University ETP 2008

    fnp4me replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Congrats Stef82!!

  17. Columbia University ETP 2008

    fnp4me replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Just sent a test email to my gmail and it was a matter of seconds. Maybe something with the mail server earlier. I'm guessing we find out what group (1-8) we're in when we

  18. Columbia University ETP 2008

    fnp4me replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Just saw that the contracts are renewable for the fall or you can move out - scratch that last

  19. Columbia University ETP 2008

    fnp4me replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I got my housing assignment - didn't get a sink! but I'm happy just to have got a room. Smit - does your contract say just for the summer or did they send one for the fall too? Or do we redo housing...

  20. Columbia University ETP 2008

    fnp4me replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I got a UPS InfoNotice on my door at home while I was at class from "CU Office". I'm gonna go pick it up at will call tonight - hopefully it's a housing

  21. Columbia University ETP 2008

    fnp4me replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    More Housing Delays? March 25, 2008 New York (AP) - More news arises in what is being considered a showdown between School of Nursing students and the Office of Housing at Kolumbia University Medical...

  22. Columbia or Yale?

    fnp4me replied to babycatcher12's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Is anyone happy with

  23. Columbia University ETP 2008

    fnp4me replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    So as another gem in our housing assignment situation - I just called to verify that I was on the housing department's list of enrolled students and was told that because one of the staff isn't in...

  24. Columbia University ETP 2008

    fnp4me replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Really, this just serves to mirror the disparity between our professions that stems deeper than "who has the nicer lounge". I think it's unfair but I'm sure the school has some justification just like...

  25. Columbia University ETP 2008

    fnp4me replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Well, obviously I can't experience a pelvic exam, but I don't think you need to directly experience something to show respect. I wouldn't need to break all my limbs to relate to a trauma patient. I...