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  1. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I'm here, and I'm in! Very exciting stuff. Congratulations to everyone who was accepted, good luck to those waitlisted! Sounds like the waitlist thing will be no problem in the end. NCGator- wooo...

  2. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I CAN'T TAKE IT ANYMORE! Just had to vent. We will find out soon enough right? Anyone else having major trouble getting Financial Aid to call you back? The main rep was not in today but last week...

  3. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Feb

  4. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Okay, one more night of me looking at this thread, then that's it! It's a compulsion! Um, I am guessing they will take polaroids to have them in our file after interview so when they are talking...

  5. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Have officially made myself so uptight, considering not looking at this thread until AFTER the interview! Thanks for all the info, encouragement, speculation, and support! I'll post on Friday...

  6. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I can offer this: at the info session they indicated that clinical/healthcare prior experience wasn't that big of a deal. Duke prides themselves on diversity in their students, ie, lots of different...

  7. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    No prob kebunt, I think maybe she told you that before they threw out the GRE! So Carolina didn't know and neither did nice lady at the

  8. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Quoting myself here in regard to info I got from the nice lady back in Dec about automatic interview criteria. From what she said it was SOLELY based on

  9. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Thank you so much for the info, I'm sure you did great, we are our own worst critic! Great to know they DO read the statement. Glad I didn't slave over that thing for

  10. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Yes! I cannot wait to hear how the phone interviews went for

  11. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Thanks AG! 7 am it is then! Oh

  12. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Hey tigers, what's up? Question, once we get in :) , anyone know what a typical day would look like? I know it will vary semester to semester based on when clinicals are, but I'm trying to figure...

  13. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Okay, so then they will read our personal statement later? This is weird to me. I just don't exactly understand or agree with this... I don't like being repetitive. Wasn't the application supposed to...

  14. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    AG, sounds like your work is challenging and surely inspiring. Love the movie Milk, however heartbreaking it was to watch. Hope to get to meet you at Duke Days on the 22nd! I see a variety of...

  15. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Abbie and Twois, I'm taking A and P II and Micro this semester. Sad to go back to the work/school routine starting Tues but it's one step closer to all my pre reqs being done! Glad to hear that...

  16. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Okay so I'm sure everyone got the "just kidding" email today about the fourth Duke Day. What does this mean? Just wanted to start another speculation conversation...

  17. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I called financial aid as I had completed the application around Dec. Turns out, I will have to do it all over again in Jan after I file my taxes and have my income info for 2009. At least I know...

  18. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Yes! Next week in fact! Haha, Happy New Year all! May this be the year we either get into Duke or another nursing school of our

  19. Which Hospitals Reimburse/Pay for Education?

    rubypie replied to brownhairedgal's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Duke does up to three years. I am not sure numbers but you can check their

  20. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Never been actually! I just know it

  21. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I'm from Cary, and never appreciated Durham until I was an adult. Durham has a LOT to offer, it's changed a great deal within the last ten years or so. Like any city, there are bad areas. Anyone's...

  22. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I GOT IT! My blackberry required me to reset my password so I had to log in the old fashioned way on the internet- and low and behold, there was the email from "her"- YAYYYYYYYYYYYY! Whew! See...

  23. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Ok, I didn't get an email. What does this mean? "She" told me I would be yes for interview. Will there be two rounds of

  24. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I'm 31 (as of two days ago!) and I have a two year old! Just had to tell you. I'm braving it and going for the ABSN with lots of help from family. Let me know if any of you have kiddos and how you...

  25. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Kebunt, that is what I took from it- that the 3.25 will mean interview automatically. Thanks for everyone hearing me out about the GRE. I always do poorly on standardized tests. I am slow. But I'm...