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  1. Boston New Grads Who Got Hired...What Helped??

    honeymist posted a topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Graduating in December with a 2nd degree BSN from a well respected Boston area college. I have a 3.9 gpa, great recommendations (hopefully more to come as I finish the program), Dean's list, Sigma...

  2. Boston New Grads Who Got Hired...What Helped??

    honeymist replied to honeymist's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Thank you all so much for the helpful replies!! Keep them coming please! I've applied for numerous PCA jobs but I just revamped my resume in anticipation of preceptorship stuff so hopefully the new...

  3. new RN - income questions

    honeymist replied to sheryl1304's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm just curious about how much the extra rate is for new RNs in the Boston area who decline healthcare coverage and benefits? I get it thru my husband's work. (don't get me wrong, I'd take whatever...

  4. MGH salary

    honeymist replied to rnvzla's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I'm curious- how are the rates for RNs who do

  5. New RN very nervous about starting out in L&D

    honeymist replied to lesliebeth1's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Wow where do you live?! I'm so jealous, I graduate in December but don't really have high hopes about being hired as a new RN into L&D! Good

  6. MGH is offering new grad ICU internship for $11.44 an hour?

    honeymist replied to DisneybearRN's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Soon to be new grad here (December)....2nd degree BSN, nearly a 4.0 gpa, Sigma Theta, great recommendations..........I'd take this residency @ MGH in a heartbeat, with a big fat smile on my face...

  7. Any Curry College or Simmons College Accelerated BSN Students???

    honeymist posted a topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I'm considering these 2 schools and am wondering if there are any current or past students out there of either of these programs?? My questions are: Curry Students: Approx how much was the program?...

  8. anyone applying to the simmons dix scholars program?

    honeymist replied to miss pereira's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    No I took Chem 2 elsewhere. What did everyone get for shoes? We need to have white nursing shoes....I got a pair of Crocs Specialist in white and a pair of Nike Shox in white (I had to buy the kids...

  9. anyone applying to the simmons dix scholars program?

    honeymist replied to miss pereira's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Hey NeNe, I did wind up applying to WellsFargo and got a great rate! I canceled the Discover loan and went with WellsFargo - thanks again for the recommendation! After they take off the additional...

  10. anyone applying to the simmons dix scholars program?

    honeymist replied to miss pereira's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Darn it! That is way cheaper - I think I still can cancel discover and go with that one instead though. What was your rate, if you don't mind me

  11. anyone applying to the simmons dix scholars program?

    honeymist replied to miss pereira's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I was the one who was also looking at Curry but really never considered it as much as I was considering Simmons, and I did decide to go to Simmons. Our orientation is June 21. You should've gotten...

  12. anyone applying to the simmons dix scholars program?

    honeymist replied to miss pereira's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Yes you definitely can get financial aid. I got some grant/scholarship, and some federal loans. I just did my private loan this weekend (I went w/ Discover, the rate was OK - about 9%, not great but...

  13. anyone applying to the simmons dix scholars program?

    honeymist replied to miss pereira's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    That's weird, if they are looking for your financial aid docs I think you must've gotten in. Are you positive you were not accepted? Why would they want that stuff if they weren't accepting you??...

  14. anyone applying to the simmons dix scholars program?

    honeymist replied to miss pereira's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Anyone who's gotten in and planning to attend? I just got my email with all the registration instructions, etc. (check your Simmons email account, not your personal). Just wondering if there are...

  15. anyone applying to the simmons dix scholars program?

    honeymist replied to miss pereira's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I'm starting in July too. I haven't heard anything about registering or that CPR class but I'm going to inquire. A girl I know who is going to MGH is taking her CPR now (in advance of starting the...

  16. Curry College BSN Program for Jan, 2010

    honeymist replied to pinkemme's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Just curious: What is the tuition for the Curry Accel program for 2010? Just trying to gauge what it'll be for

  17. anyone applying to the simmons dix scholars program?

    honeymist replied to miss pereira's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    You're definitely right: setting yourself up for a good job is so important, especially nowadays when new grad RNs can't find a job anywhere. I just get nervous about taking out a lot in living...

  18. anyone applying to the simmons dix scholars program?

    honeymist replied to miss pereira's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    mine was pretty good, the only problem is I have to start in mid-May in order to complete Organic Chem, so that means quitting my job really soon and saving less for living expenses. I also got into...

  19. anyone applying to the simmons dix scholars program?

    honeymist replied to miss pereira's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    How was your financial aid package jmbia? Did you get more or less than you thought you

  20. anyone applying to the simmons dix scholars program?

    honeymist replied to miss pereira's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I haven't heard anything about orientation yet. I'm taking my last pre-req starting tomorrow so I wont have to take it during Summer Session 1, that way I can work for longer before the start of the...

  21. Umass Boston Acceptance

    honeymist replied to owenc's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Are they accepting anyone they are not

  22. Umass Boston Acceptance

    honeymist replied to owenc's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I'm surprised you were accepted w/o attending the info session, I was told that was mandatory. I have not heard anything from UMass Boston, I am wondering if they're thru calling people for...

  23. 2010 UMASS Boston Accelerated BSN

    honeymist replied to ktrna's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Yeah def going to apply there as well!

  24. anyone applying to the simmons dix scholars program?

    honeymist replied to miss pereira's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    where did you hear that we're going to hear back in the 2nd half of Feb? I just assumed w/ rolling admission we'd hear back w/in the normal 2-3 weeks but I haven't heard back yet either. I mailed my...

  25. 2010 UMASS Boston Accelerated BSN

    honeymist replied to ktrna's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Yup I applied, but I hear it's very difficult to get into (as are all of them) but especially so because it's the