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  1. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Great news my fellow hopefuls! Talked to *the dear one* this afternoon and she told me I am considered for the interview! As it stands, she said that they decided "late in the game" that the GRE...

  2. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I am so sad right now. I meet the GPA requirement but my GRE doesn't meet the requirement. When will I know if I get an interview???? At the informational session they said they have accepted lower...

  3. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Thanks Maryash and Geneva! I know GRE is on it's way to DUSON b/c I just got mine in the mail yesterday, so if I call to have it faxed, it will probably be the same turnaround time. Just nice to...

  4. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Ugh, okay, so I just checked my app status and it says "incomplete" due to official GRE score not being rec'd and the class transcript which is in process (my final is on Mon) not being rec'd. Now...

  5. ABSN Duke Fall 2010

    rubypie replied to Maryash79's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Joining the party! I too was at work today reading this thread like a crime novel, ha! Can't wait to hear if I get an interview like all of you! I went to the informational session in Oct and it...

  6. Duke ABSN deadline

    rubypie posted a topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Hi all, Who has applied already? Dec 1 is the deadline. I am done with my application except waiting for my referrals to electronically send their referral. Anyone know if I can just go ahead and...

  7. Duke ABSN deadline

    rubypie replied to rubypie's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    thanks for letting me know, i thought maybe i could submit without those complete so i just did it! let's keep each other posted for when we hear back about

  8. UNC Chapel Hill deadline changed for May 2010

    rubypie replied to ICU11's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    YAYYYYYYYYYYYY momofthreeboys! now, just how will you make that decision b/t duke and unc?? keep us posted! so happy for

  9. Watts Acceptance! :)

    rubypie replied to LPNwannabeRN's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    nope, but.......

  10. UNC Chapel Hill deadline changed for May 2010

    rubypie replied to ICU11's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    yep session was great, made me so nervous but excited. found out they may be doing away w/ the GRE requirement. i find out on mon and if so, i will be so relieved i don't have to study for

  11. UNC Chapel Hill deadline changed for May 2010

    rubypie replied to ICU11's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    that's all i needed to hear! i'm going to their info session tonight. duke duke duke is on my mind!!

  12. Personal statement

    rubypie replied to rubypie's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Thanks! Next week I'm doing the info session. Any tips? All I need now is GRE and to finish my statement and find out who my two referrals should be... I already have one

  13. Personal statement

    rubypie posted a topic in North Carolina Nursing

    What is appropriate in a personal statement for an application to nursing school? It seems nearly impossible to write about the reason I want to become a nurse and NOT mention things like my...

  14. Personal statement

    rubypie replied to rubypie's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    momofthreeboys, i'm applying to duke in dec! they are letting people do it w/out having completed all prereqs as long as by the time we begin, they are complete w/ at least a B-. I'm so excited,...

  15. GRE freak out!

    rubypie posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just found out I need to take the GRE before Dec 1! Any tips on studying in this short amount of time? I am borrowing a semi recent book from a friend that she got last spring and I'm hoping this...

  16. GRE freak out!

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

    yep, i know. duke requires it for their absn

  17. GRE freak out!

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

    no it's an absn degree i'm going for... the math is scary to me too, however i surprised myself recently and made an A in the statistics course i completed for my prereq requirement... i guess i'll...

  18. Personal statement

    rubypie replied to rubypie's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    hey the dude. thanks. i guess, to be clear, the major time when a nurse helped me was during my struggle with breastfeeding coinciding all of the drama previously mentioned. not only did she teach...

  19. Personal statement

    rubypie replied to rubypie's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    not smark alecky, i totally hear you! thanks for you comments. that

  20. UNC Chapel Hill deadline changed for May 2010

    rubypie replied to ICU11's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I imagine they are prepared for the time crunch for the attending students to apply for financial aid so quick after hearing about admittance. They have "their way" and it works for them. Doesn't...

  21. Single mother and ABSN- can I do it?

    rubypie posted a topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I'm new to this site and so far I love it! Love reading all the posts. I would love feedback if any of you are or were at one time in my shoes. Here is me: I am a single mother to a 21 month old and...

  22. Single mother and ABSN- can I do it?

    rubypie replied to rubypie's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Ditto!!

  23. Info Needed re UNC ABSN Program

    rubypie posted a topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I'm doing pre requistites right now to get into the ABSN program at UNC to start Jan 2011. If anyone has gone through the program or applied and gotten feedback, I would like to know the following:...

  24. Info Needed re UNC ABSN Program

    rubypie replied to rubypie's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Thank you for taking the time to give such a well thought out detailed response momofthreeboys! You are increasing my interest in Duke bigtime! I am going to their informational session on Oct 27th....

  25. Can't Get Hospital Volunteer Opportunies in Raleigh area

    rubypie posted a topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Hi, I'm working on my pre-reqs right now and want to get my feet wet in the hospital environment as well as be able to show my commitment to the career path of nursing by volunteering. I would...