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  1. UMass Boston Accelerated BSN 2009

    caroline82 replied to butterfly04's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Oh No, those people fooled me!!! They said it was $20.00 for alumnis, and $40.00 for non. Liars!!!!! I am so mad right now. That's it, I am calling Monday demanding my $40.00 back. I've had enough of...

  2. Anyone from Regis College?

    caroline82 replied to lablad's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Miss Pamela thanks :). As far as the FAFSA goes I had no idea I had to fill one out...ugh. Because UMass only allows you to fill it out if you get in, and if they let you know after April Forget it, I...

  3. What was your GPA when you got accepted into an accel-BSN program?

    caroline82 replied to lovelybutterfly88's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    "Thank you so much for you comments. You have been very helpful and encouraging. But, if you do not mind me asking, what is your idea of a perfect nursing school application?" I am glad my comments...

  4. What was your GPA when you got accepted into an accel-BSN program?

    caroline82 replied to lovelybutterfly88's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I know these programs are very competitive. Heck I thought I had a good GPA and scored high in the GREs and still got rejected by UMB (they didn't require GREs). My personal GPA undergrad is 3.86,...

  5. Simmons versus MGH Direct Entry Nursing

    caroline82 replied to questionableresource's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I am so jealous, you guys at least have a choice to make. I am still waiting to hear from Simmons, and maybe be so lucky to have a choice to make

  6. UMass Boston Accelerated BSN 2009

    caroline82 replied to butterfly04's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Pinkemme you're so right!!! I never attended the info sessions for many reasons: 1.I used to work at UMB during my senior year in college I landed a full time job there, so I kinda knew the people in...

  7. Anyone from Regis College?

    caroline82 replied to lablad's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Thanks so much, yeah I probably didn't get in ugh. Did you apply for the Direct Entry Program? I thought that didn't start till August? Wow those people are confusing. We'll see where I end up going?...

  8. UMass Boston Accelerated BSN 2009

    caroline82 replied to butterfly04's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    So disappointed with UMB, I made an official complaint with the Chancellor, for them losing my application for months, ignoring my transcript and at the end telling me I didn't have a chance. I was...

  9. Anyone from Regis College?

    caroline82 replied to lablad's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Hi Kobrien, do you know by any chance when Simmons sent their letters out? When I called today, they said next week, but I am surprised to see that some people already got accepted. Do you mind...

  10. Simmons versus MGH Direct Entry Nursing

    caroline82 replied to questionableresource's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Hi there, regarding Simmons, when did you hear from them about getting in?

  11. UMass Boston Accelerated BSN 2009

    caroline82 replied to butterfly04's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

  12. UMass Boston Accelerated BSN 2009

    caroline82 replied to butterfly04's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    No don't get discouraged, you never know, according to Umass they pick a diverse group. So what is diverse to them we will never know I guess. The coordinator said to me that "grades are not...

  13. UMass Boston Accelerated BSN 2009

    caroline82 replied to butterfly04's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Not to brag or anything, but 3.86 BA GPA over here and a 4.0 in all the prereqs, Umass Boston gave me a big R as well. Oh and check this, I called to ask for an explanation of WHY a big R? Their...

  14. 2009 Direct Entry MSN at MGHIHP

    caroline82 replied to Samm13's topic in Post Graduate Students

    While on the topic, does Simmons lead to a BSN/MSN ? Anyone knows?

  15. New Grad Boston Rn's Making $55/hr??!!

    caroline82 replied to lisa41rn's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Hi there and thanks for the positive post. I was reading this thread while still not knowing if I got into the grad. nursing programs I applied to, and it's very very upsetting to hear there are no...

  16. HELP!! IN NEED OF DESPARATE ADVICE on GPA and accel-BSN!

    caroline82 replied to lovelybutterfly88's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Hi there, first of all, try your best to bump up your GPA a little more and get As in all the prereqs for nursing. If you are graduating in 2010, my advise is to continue graduate studies by applying...

  17. Pros and cons of working in a hospital vs. doctor's office?

    caroline82 posted a topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Hi all, I am not a nurse yet, heck I haven't even been admitted into a nursing program as of now (still keeping my fingers crossed). I am curious to know what are the pros and cons of working in a...

  18. Pros and cons of working in a hospital vs. doctor's office?

    caroline82 replied to caroline82's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I was just checking that out , sorry I'm new at this. Once again thanks for the fast and prompt responses

  19. Pros and cons of working in a hospital vs. doctor's office?

    caroline82 replied to caroline82's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Thank you so so much. Well the reason I asked if because these direct entry programs I applied to have Family Care specialty for Nurse Practitioner, which is what I picked. Not sure about how many...

  20. I just want to thank the state of MA, in conjunction with the federal government

    caroline82 replied to biok8e's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Hi there, I noticed you are going to UMass Boston BSN program. Do you remember when you received the admissions letter when you got accepted? Are they looking for uber smart 4.0 GPA's? Anything would...