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  1. Spring 2011 UT Health Sciences Nursing Hopefuls

    kimmy088 replied to jones0651's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'd say you guys will be finding out in a couple weeks :) good luck to you

  2. Spring 2011 UT Health Sciences Nursing Hopefuls

    kimmy088 replied to jones0651's topic in Texas Nursing

    Really you won't need all of the vaccines (I didn't even take my last hep B until after spring break) until late february/early march since you won't start clinicals until

  3. Spring 2011 UT Health Sciences Nursing Hopefuls

    kimmy088 replied to jones0651's topic in Texas Nursing

    Don't worry, many of the students in my class (entered spring 2010) had enough turn around time to get everything in order from when they were accepted (although it was pretty a pretty crazy break)....

  4. Spring 2011 UT Health Sciences Nursing Hopefuls

    kimmy088 replied to jones0651's topic in Texas Nursing

    I really have no idea how much time I spend studying because I always take breaks. You have more time outside the classroom to study in general during the 3rd and 4th semesters (I only go to class...

  5. Spring 2011 UT Health Sciences Nursing Hopefuls

    kimmy088 replied to jones0651's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm actually not completely sure how much weight they put on the interview, but I went into it like it was very important. If I had to do it again, I would still treat it like it made a big impact....

  6. Spring 2011 UT Health Sciences Nursing Hopefuls

    kimmy088 replied to jones0651's topic in Texas Nursing

    \Haha... no i wrote that at around 11:30pm... I'm not sure why it showed up that late. I was definitely asleep then! I would say that my courses range fairly widely depending on the semester. For...

  7. Spring 2011 UT Health Sciences Nursing Hopefuls

    kimmy088 replied to jones0651's topic in Texas Nursing

    Congrats to everyone who has gotten an interview for UT Houston Nursing :) I'm currently a 3rd semester UT Nursing student who was admitted for spring 2010 admission... so i was in your shoes just a...

  8. Spring 2011 UT Health Sciences Nursing Hopefuls

    kimmy088 replied to jones0651's topic in Texas Nursing

    SerenePeach, okay, I looked at my letter and it was dated for September 1st, and I received it September 3rd. I also went to an informational session last summer before I applied and i think they...

  9. Spring 2011 UT Health Sciences Nursing Hopefuls

    kimmy088 replied to jones0651's topic in Texas Nursing

    My class had to take the NET for admissions. Our actual NET scores were never visible on our UT link... it just indicated that they received them. It's okay! Don't worry about the writing sample...

  10. Spring 2011 UT Health Sciences Nursing Hopefuls

    kimmy088 replied to jones0651's topic in Texas Nursing

    Well the program that starts in the spring is 18 months... the accelerated program at UT is 12 months. I think TWU has summers off right? Is that what you're referring to (their 24 month program......

  11. Spring 2011 UT Health Sciences Nursing Hopefuls

    kimmy088 replied to jones0651's topic in Texas Nursing

    For my class that entered for spring 2010, the interview first letters arrived on Sept 1 (that is when I got my letter). Interviews ran until early-mid October I want to say, and we started getting...

  12. Spring 2011 UT Health Sciences Nursing Hopefuls

    kimmy088 replied to jones0651's topic in Texas Nursing

    I really don't know how much they look at how many classes you completed vs. classes you have yet to complete. They did ask during my interview, where I took A&P and if i repeated that class at...

  13. Spring 2011 UT Health Sciences Nursing Hopefuls

    kimmy088 replied to jones0651's topic in Texas Nursing

    No problem! Glad i could help! :) If you have anymore questions, just PM

  14. Spring 2011 UT Health Sciences Nursing Hopefuls

    kimmy088 replied to jones0651's topic in Texas Nursing

    I am a UT nursing student who began the program this past spring 2010. I've heard varying numbers ranging from a total of 700 to 1000 applicants for 80-100 spots (i think one of the admissions people...

  15. Spring 2011 UT Health Sciences Nursing Hopefuls

    kimmy088 replied to jones0651's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm a second semester nursing student (I'm started in the spring like many of you will!) at UT. For your first semester: 1. tuition + fees were about $3,200 or so (If you have health insurance,...

  16. Spring 2011 UT Health Sciences Nursing Hopefuls

    kimmy088 replied to jones0651's topic in Texas Nursing

    UT- houston does not have a + and - grading

  17. Spring 2011 UT Health Sciences Nursing Hopefuls

    kimmy088 replied to jones0651's topic in Texas Nursing

    sure I'm happy to help! After spring semester you have about 2 weeks off or so in mid may. Then at the end of the 11 week summer (what I am currently in right now) you have about a week and a half...

  18. Spring 2011 UT Health Sciences Nursing Hopefuls

    kimmy088 replied to jones0651's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm currently in my second semester at UT houston nursing school and in the generic track. I have a previous BS degree so I was eligible for the accelerated program and was going to apply, but then I...

  19. Spring 2011 UT Health Sciences Nursing Hopefuls

    kimmy088 replied to jones0651's topic in Texas Nursing

    The critical thinking is seeing if you can reason out which patient or situation is the most important for you to attend to. don't worry about it too much... some of these questions can't be answered...

  20. Spring 2011 UT Health Sciences Nursing Hopefuls

    kimmy088 replied to jones0651's topic in Texas Nursing

    I think you have to know pints/cups/gallons and the yard to ft one.. and maybe the lbs to kg? don't take my word for it...i may be thinking about the dosage and solutions conversions test conversions...

  21. Spring 2011 UT Health Sciences Nursing Hopefuls

    kimmy088 replied to jones0651's topic in Texas Nursing

    I was admitted for Spring 2010, and I think I got my interview notice on September 1st or 2nd telling me that I was scheduled for an interview in mid September. (Our application deadline was...

  22. Spring 2011 UT Health Sciences Nursing Hopefuls

    kimmy088 replied to jones0651's topic in Texas Nursing

    Good luck to everyone applying for spring 2011! I am a second semester nursing student at UTH and was part of the first class admitted to UT in the spring. The program is definitely rigorous, but...

  23. UT Houston Summer 2010 Accelerated Program

    kimmy088 replied to LoveTexas's topic in Texas Nursing

    You student ID number is the number that they gave you to log into your utlink. It starts with the letter A and has 9 numbers after it. You won't be able to access your ut email after

  24. UT Houston Fall 2010 (University of Texas at Houston)

    kimmy088 replied to mjbayuda's topic in Texas Nursing

    Your schedule MAY be a little different from the one above (and from my class's too). Care was not on Wednesdays for my class, it was on Tuesdays from 8 to 12. Maybe the students who start in fall...

  25. UT Houston Fall 2010 (University of Texas at Houston)

    kimmy088 replied to mjbayuda's topic in Texas Nursing

    Gretch, there is stuff that happened in BOTH of our classes regarding some (or particularly one) classes that allowed for a ...compromise (?).... i dunno how to say it, but you know what i'm talking...