chicurious

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1. Do you work at Mount Sinai Med. Ctr in Chicago? Tell me about it!

   chicurious replied to RNcDreams's topic in Illinois Nursing

   I was a volunteer at Mt. Sinai in peds and it was a good experience. It seemed like the nurses were happy for the most part. The area is a little rough, but not the roughest. I think there is a...

2. 2010 Summer GEM at Rush

   chicurious replied to jessica75's topic in Illinois Nursing

   I got in as well (I found out earlier this month, but was abroad and didn't have the right internet access/time to respond to this). Rush was my first choice so I cried when I got the news and called...

3. Rush GEM summer 2010 - how are my specs?

   chicurious posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hello, I've read through about every Rush and/or GEM posting. I've applied for the June 2010 quarter and I am seeing a mixture of experiences and backgrounds for applicants from previous quarters....

4. Washington Hospital Center - Good for grads?

   chicurious replied to chachi69's topic in General Nursing

   I'm still learning the lingo, but rotating shift refers to a rotation of actual days/dates or a rotation between night and day shifts? So, does it mean you work nights consistently, but the actual...

5. Washington Hospital center scholars program at Georgetown University

   chicurious replied to chicurious's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for the answer. Do they explain all of this clearly and in detail at the interview weekend? Also, a friend of mine who is a nurse smartly suggested I ask how WHC places scholars after...

6. Washington Hospital center scholars program at Georgetown University

   chicurious posted a topic in General Nursing

   So, I am very interested in this program where they pay 80% of the tuition and you have a 3-year commitment to work at WHC after graduation from the accelerated BSN program at Georgetown. I've lived...

7. Georgetown ABSN tuition and work load

   chicurious posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello, been reading through the Georgetown threads as well as the Georgetown website. I'm unclear as to how much the program is for tuition total. Can someone give me a rough estimate? The website...

8. Columbia ETP accepted student profile

   chicurious replied to chicurious's topic in Post Graduate Students

   Thanks for your response and encouragement. Perhaps what I lack in terms of your GRE scores and GPA, I can make up for with my work experience, Spanish language skills and (now volunteering at a...

9. Columbia University ETP grads??

   chicurious replied to EffinP_Meg's topic in Post Graduate Students

   Hey, you're probably in the midst of the program now. Do you have any thoughts? I'm really considering Columbia but the price and the cost of living in NYC really freaks me out. Let me know what...

10. Survivng Drexel ACE - advice pls!

    chicurious replied to CalicoKitty's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I applied to Drexel well before reading the large amount of negative feedback on here. I'll continue with the application process (mainly because it is so inexpensive- sending my transcripts), but...

11. Drexel...what you should know before deciding to go here.

    chicurious replied to nevertellalie's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I don't know if this post is read still, but I've applied to Drexel well before reading the large amount of negative feedback on here. I'll continue with the application process (mainly because it is...

12. Columbia ETP accepted student profile

    chicurious posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hi- I'm new on the site. I have tried my best to read the 60+ page post on Columbia's ETP. I'll continue going through it. I wanted to hear from accepted applicants or current students. If folks...