weezbug123

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1. College of Dupage letters mailed - Fall 2010

   weezbug123 replied to CODADN's topic in Illinois Nursing

   I haven't heard anything about orientation, but I think it is usually held in July. I haven't heard anything from the financial aid office either, and I'm starting to get a bit

2. College of Dupage letters mailed - Fall 2010

   weezbug123 replied to CODADN's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Congrats to everyone that got in!! I accepted my seat as well and can't wait to start. I have a BSN already in an unrelated field and was considering doing a direct entry program for a master's in...

3. Loyola ABSN Spring 2010 Start - HELP!

   weezbug123 replied to fewchurnerse15's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Thank you, thank you, thank you! I think that is exactly the response I needed! I cannot tell you how long I have been agonizing over taking the seemingly 'less sophisticated' way out with a...

4. Loyola ABSN Spring 2010 Start - HELP!

   weezbug123 replied to fewchurnerse15's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Thanks so much for the response!! I keep going back and forth with whether I want to do the run-of-the-mill ADN program for 2 years and save money, or get the schooling quickly and start my real...

5. Loyola ABSN Spring 2010 Start - HELP!

   weezbug123 replied to fewchurnerse15's topic in Illinois Nursing

   RNIllini, couldn't help notice that you seem a little unhappy with Loyola's ABSN program. It was one of the programs I was interested in, but after doing some research on this site...wow! It seems...

6. "To Be or Not To Be a Nurse"...

   weezbug123 replied to czarr's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I absolutely agree with you!! This is a ridiculous field to get into, and I am sooooo frustrated! I graduated in 2004 magna cum laude with a degree in philosophy and pre-med. After college, I took...

7. UIC GEP 2009 - Who's in???

   weezbug123 replied to kittykat73's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   It was the only program I applied to at the time - I wasn't sure if I wanted to go to DePaul or Rush's MSN direct entry program b/c you only graduate with a Clinical Nurse Leader designation (which...

8. UIC GEP 2009 - Who's in???

   weezbug123 replied to kittykat73's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Hi Hopkins! U sound like an excellent candidate for the GEP program. I think your experience and background will definitely improve your chances. I graduated magna cum laude in 2004 with a BA in...

9. Any Jan 2010 UIC GEP Applicants Out There?

   weezbug123 replied to weezbug123's topic in Post Graduate Students

   Thanks, Judr. To be honest, my interview was absolutely HORRIBLE (I was practically in tears by the time I left!) - so I'm not surprised by the rejection. I'm looking at Rush and DePaul's master's...

10. Any Jan 2010 UIC GEP Applicants Out There?

    weezbug123 replied to weezbug123's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I applied to Acute Care, and I found out last night I was rejected. Yuck. Good luck to everyone else, and congrats to all who do get

11. Any Jan 2010 UIC GEP Applicants Out There?

    weezbug123 replied to weezbug123's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I don't know what the format will be - I hope it isn't a group interview. Those can be so intimidating! Ast8 is A&P the only class you are taking? I'm in the second half of A&P II as well,...

12. Any Jan 2010 UIC GEP Applicants Out There?

    weezbug123 replied to weezbug123's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Me too! I'm so excited! Now I have to start my search for an interview

13. Any Jan 2010 UIC GEP Applicants Out There?

    weezbug123 replied to weezbug123's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Judr - where in Chicago are you? Any other Chicagoans? I work in Naperville and live in

14. Any Jan 2010 UIC GEP Applicants Out There?

    weezbug123 replied to weezbug123's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Thank you so much for the info Judr! I'm still holding my breath too until I get the email. Let's hope they actually send it today - b/c if they don't, I think we will all be 100 times more...

15. Any Jan 2010 UIC GEP Applicants Out There?

    weezbug123 replied to weezbug123's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Congrats on DePaul,