OntheHorizon

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1. OHSU and other PDX area applicants for 2009

   OntheHorizon replied to studentmom2007's topic in Oregon Nursing

   The accelerated program starts in the summer and students have already completed some of the courses as prerequisites (such as A&P, nutrition, microbiology...). I don't think there is a way to...

2. Accepted to OHSU??

   OntheHorizon replied to OntheHorizon's topic in General Students

   That was me! I didn't actually work for OHSU, but for PDX Doulas. We were based out of OHSU and got to have badge access to L&D and the MBU (mother baby unit AKA postpartum). It was really...

3. Accepted to OHSU??

   OntheHorizon replied to OntheHorizon's topic in General Students

   aspiring.midwife, I can't write personal messages anymore for some reason. I'm sure we met at orientation, but I don't know who you are! :) let's be real friends!

4. What do you use to carry your 500 books around in?

   OntheHorizon replied to bebahloo's topic in General Students

   Does anyone commute by bike? I can't very well take a zillion books, let alone in a bulky rolling backpack, on my bike. In the winter I will be taking the bus, but I will never have my car with me to...

5. Accepted to OHSU??

   OntheHorizon replied to OntheHorizon's topic in General Students

   No I haven't gotten anything else yet and I'm starting to really stress about it! I even emailed the program advisor to find out what's going on. She said they're sending a welcome packet out "soon,"...

6. Food during nursing school?

   OntheHorizon replied to JeanettePNP's topic in General Students

   Make extra when you cook dinners such as stir fry, rice'n lentils, pasta.... bring it in a tupperware and microwave it for lunch. That way you know it's healthy because it's not processed, frozen...

7. Accepted to OHSU??

   OntheHorizon posted a topic in General Students

   Hello! I got accepted to OHSU accelerated BSN to CNM program and I'm hoping to get in touch with my cohort before orientation. What are you doing to prepare? Where are you getting your supplies? Any...

8. Is anyone else addicted to nursing student vlogs on youtube??

   OntheHorizon replied to greeniebean's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Thanks for the video suggestions! It hadn't occurred to me to seek these types of videos out and now I'm excited to watch them all.

9. OHSU and other PDX area applicants for 2009

   OntheHorizon replied to studentmom2007's topic in Oregon Nursing

   I was placed on the wait-list for OHSU's ABM (to midwifery) program and I was so bummed I didn't even want to post here. But a month later (last week) they called me up to offer me a spot that had...

10. OHSU and other PDX area applicants for 2009

    OntheHorizon replied to studentmom2007's topic in Oregon Nursing

    :heartbeat I got the call today!! I have an interview with the midwifery department on Feb 5th! Anybody else hear back

11. OHSU and other PDX area applicants for 2009

    OntheHorizon replied to studentmom2007's topic in Oregon Nursing

    No way Studentmom2007! If there was a problem with your essay they would have called or sent you something to let you know you were missing part of the application. Don't worry about that part. :)...

12. Homebirth... anyone catching babies at home?

    OntheHorizon replied to fertile_myrtle's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    I am a doula, applying to midwifery school (finger crossed!). Most of the births I attend are in the hospital and I was starting to despair at the attitudes and interventions. But in December I...

13. OHSU and other PDX area applicants for 2009

    OntheHorizon replied to studentmom2007's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Just wanted to celebrate the fact that my OHSU applications have officially been submitted! Now for the 3 months of nail biting

14. OHSU and other PDX area applicants for 2009

    OntheHorizon replied to studentmom2007's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Accelerated Bachelors to Masters. It is my goal to become a Nurse Midwife, and OHSU offers a program where you are accepted to the ABS and the nurse midwifery progams at the same

15. OHSU and other PDX area applicants for 2009

    OntheHorizon replied to studentmom2007's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I'm applying to OHSU ABM program, the OHSU ABS program, and also to Linfield College. I don't plan to send in my application until I've viewed and reviewed it and I feel more sure of everything. As...