Gennaver MSN

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    Direct entry and graduate entry programs II

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello here again everyone, Just yesterday was my first day of introduction to organic and biochemistry. Everything went good, I really like the teacher's style too, she is spot on for my learning...
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    Direct entry and graduate entry programs II

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Jess, This is really cool. In our micro class at school our final projects involved doing random cultures around school and testing to eliminate what type of bacteria was growing there. Holey...
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    Direct entry and graduate entry programs II

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello, Yes Jess! That is exactly why I drove up to Lincoln Park Friday before last. However, as you suggested this may be good news since people are declining, (hopefully opening up an extra spot.)...
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    Direct entry and graduate entry programs II

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi, I called and asked DePaul if they knew when decisions would be made and was told that the first round went out, (before my packet came in). I was also told that the first round of applicants that...
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    Direct entry and graduate entry programs II

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi Jess, I think the consolidation is only for the nursing loans, (to keep them separate from the other loans) so that nursing loan repayment by employers or government can happen. This is what I...
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    Direct entry and graduate entry programs II

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi, I am so glad to read this advice! Even though I originally figured I would consolidate I changed my mind before actually doing so. I figured that all that "PUSH" the agencies put on you to do it...
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    Done with my A.A. degree now....

    Gennaver replied to mary777's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi, Just want to give you a head's up. There are no 'easy' A's. Good luck though and I hope you enjoy your classes. Maybe that is the better way to go, take something that really interests you so...
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    Direct entry and graduate entry programs II

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi Elizabells! I will share any news when I get it. Argh, it feels like twice as long as it really is. This is considering that I brought my application up on a Friday at around Noon before a three...
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    UIC vs Depaul Graduate Entry Programs

    Gennaver replied to prospective's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Thank you Maxs! I took my packet up on the 27th. Even though all of my former transcripts were not in, (as last minute they were in the mail so, for some former universities I used un-official). I...
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    Direct entry and graduate entry programs II

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi, Great! Glad you are in. Sorry about the traffic in my neck of the woods! -As a side note about crawling through Chi-town traffic....Yesterday I drove my application up to DePaul. Which means I...
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    Direct entry and graduate entry programs II

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you so much Jess! Just reading those words felt nice. :) I dropped off the application. I realized that DePaul is right down the street from the first place I lived and worked after my...
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    Direct entry and graduate entry programs II

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Okay, Here I go again! :) I drop off the completed packet today. Well, the packet isn't completely complete because some of my official transcripts aren't here yet, but, DePaul gave me permission to...
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    Direct entry and graduate entry programs II

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    This is not true for all types of RN degrees cazhumb. The only time you need to have an RN is if you are attempting to go to a school that does not offer RN but does offer RN-BSN or RN-MSN completions...
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    Direct entry and graduate entry programs II

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Elizabells, Oh honey I am so sorry for you that you are going through this. If it is any condolence to you I have been doing an unofficial observation of this type of thing since my interest in school...
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    Direct entry and graduate entry programs II

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi, Glad to read you then!! Prairie State goes on a point system. Points come from the pre-req classes you have completed and the grade earned. The points vary from year to year depending on the...
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    Direct entry and graduate entry programs II

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello Prenault! There may be an email or forum mixup, :) I previously answered this in a forum and also responded to your email, (maybe mail problem?) Anyhow, glad to answer again! Best to work the...
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    Direct entry and graduate entry programs II

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi, Of course you can ask Jess! One reason I am hemming from jumping right into the ADN so easily is that when it starts I will have my Associates and Baccalaureate degrees. I would like to pursue...
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    Direct entry and graduate entry programs II

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi Jess, I just registered last week to take my organic chemistry. I would not have needed it for UIC but, DePaul requires it! This is the class that I put off forever. I really need to dive in....
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    UIC vs Depaul Graduate Entry Programs

    Gennaver replied to prospective's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hello Maxs, They sent out the letters on Tuesday, May 17th. I got an email reply saying that I was not accepted. It took me a day to get over it but, am over it and realize the weak spots in my...
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    Direct entry and graduate entry programs II

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi Smile, Thanks! DePaul asked me to hurry and finish the fine details of my application packet at they are making their final decisions May 27th, (I think.) Since I applied before the deadline...
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    Direct entry and graduate entry programs II

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Smile, Jess and Elizabells, You guys are really great, thanks! I emailed the GEP coordinator at UIC with my final transcripts that just came in yesterday, (made a 3.65 gpa on final 52 hours, UIC takes...
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    Direct entry and graduate entry programs II

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Wow!! Congratulations!! Super good luck, fantastic!! Thanks too Courtney. I will have to take another route. Good luck again!
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    Direct entry and graduate entry programs II

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi there, Okay, well time to try wholeheartedly for two other programs. :/ Here is the response from the GEP coordinator that I got today by email. -- I am sorry for the delay in the GEP decisions....
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    Direct entry and graduate entry programs II

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi, Good luck! Regarding your MMR, maybe call and ask your doc or nurse to send it by fax, or maybe get a copy for yourself and bring it with you. :) Super good luck! Gen p.s. no news yet from UIC...
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    Direct entry and graduate entry programs II

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    This will be exiting! Please do check in! That place that leaves the light on for ya is supposed to have internet. Remember to shift yourself in the car, and to take breaks, (even if five minutes,...