A1551

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1. Columbia University ETP 2011

   A1551 replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York Nursing

   Eliza, I am unsure -- the way it worked for my class was they accepted a certain number of ETP students into anesthesia (5-10 usually so 7 sounds right) -- and that subset of ETP students does not...

2. Columbia University ETP 2011

   A1551 replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York Nursing

   sure -- so the seminar is a class that goes along with integration, and you can request to be in the anesthesia seminar even if you're officially enrolled in another program. Basically its a class...

3. Columbia University ETP 2011

   A1551 replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York Nursing

   Hi CAV13 -- I'm a current student in the anesthesia track and have 2 bits of potentially useful knowledge for you -- the first is I personally think if you want to work in an acute setting --...

4. Columbia ETP 2010

   A1551 replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York Nursing

   You can do either, depending on your masters program. Some have to work at least a year (anesthesia), others are more open to personal preference. The program directors for each program tend to...

5. Columbia University ETP 2011

   A1551 replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York Nursing

   Hello Yogaseli, Saw cu already gave a shot at your questions and I totally agree with that response! In terms of disorganization -- I hear that all the time. Not only about Columbia but almost every...

6. Columbia University ETP 2011

   A1551 replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York Nursing

   Thanks hopkins -- certainly sounds like a change for the worse in terms of the financial aid package although I suppose it depends on how generous they are with what they give based on your

7. Columbia University ETP 2011

   A1551 replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York Nursing

   Hi Hopkins -- Just curious as a current student what changes they made to the scholarships and/or financial aid. For us (current ETP) we all (well 95%+ of us) got 22,000 scholarship for undergrad and...

8. Columbia University ETP 2011

   A1551 replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York Nursing

   Hi ss615, It appears I can't yet send a private message as I don't have enough posts, or I would have fired you a PM with specifics. However I'd say on average GPA/GRE scores for the anesthesia track...

9. Columbia University ETP 2011

   A1551 replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York Nursing

   I'm a current ETP student and remembering how important this thread was to me around this time last year, I'll try to toss out a few bits of information that I really wanted to know as an applicant....

10. CMSV or BMCC

    A1551 replied to Karilin's topic in New York Nursing

    hi Dwolf, Sadly I don't know anything specific. I can say if you're non matriculated you go "last" when registering...I took classes with non degree students during the fall and spring, and many of...

11. Need Help Looking BLS Class in NY?

    A1551 replied to NrsKyssez's topic in New York Nursing

    I recently did mine with first response advantage (Welcome To First Response Advantage CPR | BCLS | ACLS |) - its the first time I took the BLS, so I don't know whats normal or have anything to...

12. CMSV or BMCC

    A1551 replied to Karilin's topic in New York Nursing

    also what I do know about CMSV -- not much sadly -- a friend I'm doing prereq's with got admitted and said they gave her a very generous scholarship. IMHO if you already have a bachelors do an...

13. CMSV or BMCC

    A1551 replied to Karilin's topic in New York Nursing

    Hi Karilin, I'm doing prereqs at BMCC but not attending for the program - I really gotta say the price is right at BMCC, for the most part my professors have been great, etc. The program is a bit...

14. Columbia ETP v. NYU 15-month accelerated 2010

    A1551 replied to penny86's topic in New York Nursing

    I personally had to make the same call you're making right now and I ended up choosing Columbia. They're both great programs, I know grads from each and they all had positive things to say about the...

15. Columbia ETP 2010

    A1551 replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York Nursing

    The private loans, unlike the federal loans, you have to find yourself. There's a whole bunch of info on how to go about it, and advice, on finaid.org. Unlike the federal loans (subsidized or...