Tanguera

Tanguera BSN, MSN, RN, NP

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  1. Anyone hear from SUNY Downstate for Summer '09 yet?

    Tanguera replied to Riles241's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I went to visit Downstate today since I wanted to have another look. I am having such a tough time making a decision between Columbia and Downstate... and I still have other schools that I haven't...

  2. Anyone hear from SUNY Downstate for Summer '09 yet?

    Tanguera replied to Riles241's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    nope, I don't have kids. My main concern is just Downstate or Columbia or Downstate or

  3. Anyone hear from SUNY Downstate for Summer '09 yet?

    Tanguera replied to Riles241's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Rock on it ChayaN! I am so happy for you! I also got my letter today but even though I should be celebrating, I'm really torn. I got into Columbia, Vanderbilt, and now SUNY Downstate. I'm still...

  4. Columbia University-ETP

    Tanguera replied to jcarranz5's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Oh yeah for those of you looking at housing options through Columbia... I think Bard is the only apartment open to 1st year nursing students... it's actually the only option for med students and there...

  5. Anyone hear from SUNY Downstate for Summer '09 yet?

    Tanguera replied to Riles241's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congratulations! I wonder if you got it by regular mail or by e-mail? And, when do they want you to notify them of your decision? They said at an info session that they would give you two weeks to...

  6. Microbiology Online Spring 2009

    Tanguera replied to Jersey Nursing Girl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So sorry Ibarsock but I know longer have it!! Good

  7. Columbia University-ETP

    Tanguera replied to jcarranz5's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Planet 612, my sister is a law student at UC Berkeley right now, and she loves California I think maybe mostly due to the fact that she thinks it's NOT ghetto. We grew up in urban NY so Berkeley is...

  8. Columbia University-ETP

    Tanguera replied to jcarranz5's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hi Samm13, have you visited both MGH and Columbia? I live here in NY so it was fairly easy for me to visit those schools. I also visited Yale. I haven't heard from MGH either, but my specialty is FNP,...

  9. Admitted to UPenn and Columbia FNP, can't decide

    Tanguera replied to doggiedad's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Thanks for your message! Yeah, thanks for the insight about the other graduate programs w/o interviews. Are those programs all health-care related? I mean, I can totally see why a graduate program in...

  10. Anyone hear from SUNY Downstate for Summer '09 yet?

    Tanguera replied to Riles241's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So on the NET I got a 93% on the math, Reading Comp 85% and 93% on the Basic science. I also sent them my GRE scores which I am happy with also... but I suppose they're not just looking for...

  11. Anyone hear from SUNY Downstate for Summer '09 yet?

    Tanguera replied to Riles241's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    ChayaN! Thank you so so much for this info. I will def look into this! I am goign to see if I should just read the textbooks and then see if I can take these tests once I find out if I;m in.. if I can...

  12. Anyone hear from SUNY Downstate for Summer '09 yet?

    Tanguera replied to Riles241's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks you guys for all of your messages. The reason why I am thinking about Downstate a lot these days is because I haven't completed all of their pre-requisites. I am currently taking a chemistry...

  13. Admitted to UPenn and Columbia FNP, can't decide

    Tanguera replied to doggiedad's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hmm.. I wish I had your problem! I got into Columbia for FNP also but I didn't apply to Penn because they had a couple more prerequisite courses that I wouldn't have been able to finish before their...

  14. Combined BSN/MSN programs or Master's entry programs in nursing??

    Tanguera replied to Cheezy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I know this is an old thread but I am very curious about all of this reciprocity overseas thing. I just got accepted into Columbia's combined BSN/MSN program and considered other similar programs...

  15. Columbia University-ETP

    Tanguera replied to jcarranz5's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Oh yeah, one other thing.. if you look at Inwood on googlemaps.com, make sure to look at Inwood in Manhattan, around W 207th Street and Broadway (that's where the A train stop is), but NOT Inwood...

  16. Columbia University-ETP

    Tanguera replied to jcarranz5's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hi you guys, So I was born and raised here in NY (Queens) and I've spent enough time around Columbia medical center since my ex-boyfriend and other friends went to med school there and stayed in the...

  17. Anyone hear from SUNY Downstate for Summer '09 yet?

    Tanguera replied to Riles241's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey Caffreak, so I got into Columbia also but I am still considering SUNY Downstate although I haven't heard from them yet. I wonder how you made a decision over SUNY Downstate? I like the fact that...

  18. Columbia University-ETP

    Tanguera replied to jcarranz5's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Yeah I posted a whiles back to the forum from previous ETPers and they had a mixed bag. I went to a lot of open houses also and talked to a lot of people (and continue to do so in the hospital where I...

  19. Columbia University ETP 2008

    Tanguera replied to Asherah's topic in Post Graduate Students

    So I haven't posted to this forum in a while but I'm reading it again and it's very helpful!! So thank you to everyone again for all of the information. I just got into Columbia ETP 2009 for the...

  20. Columbia University-ETP

    Tanguera replied to jcarranz5's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Well, it's def something important to thnk about. I think when it finally settles in that I got accepted then I can think about the financial part more realistically. I do know what you mean about...

  21. Columbia University-ETP

    Tanguera replied to jcarranz5's topic in Post Graduate Students

    hey freyalisa, Yeah, it will be pretty crazy. I don't think it is possible to sneak work into the program. I think it's probably best to just take out the loans. You'll need all the time you can get...

  22. Columbia University-ETP

    Tanguera replied to jcarranz5's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hey all, it is so nice to see everyone writing so much. I haven't checked since we got our acceptances on Tuesday! I am here in the NY area so I am definitely going to the admitted students visitng...

  23. Columbia University-ETP

    Tanguera replied to jcarranz5's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Yay congratulations all around! I was getting scared b/c they came out with that stat that they received 50% more applications this year. So I got in for FNP which I am very very excited about!!! I am...

  24. Microbiology Online Spring 2009

    Tanguera replied to Jersey Nursing Girl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yeah, I still have this. I will send you an e-mail through

  25. No financial Aid for second Bachelors degree?

    Tanguera replied to SiennaGreen's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Cool.. yeah thanks for the info! I am sort of basing my info on my first choice school so hopefully if I get in I won't have to worry about re-submission. Thanks for the