Hi, I was also accepted at Simmons, so perhaps we'll meet each other soon! I contacted ******* ****** in the nursing office via email, and she emailed me the form necessary to register for the dev....
goberun83 - I just decided to attend Simmons, after strongly considering another well-respected program in Boston. I didn't have much of an opportunity to speak with current students/graduates, so...
Juliewoo - it sounds from previous posts as though you are pretty happy with your experience thus far at MGH, although very busy! Has the program met your expectations thus
Hi allaboutnursing77, I was accepted to Simmons direct-entry program, beginning in July. I'd love to hear your thoughts about your experience - I've had trouble finding info from current...
Juliewoo- Have you found that most MGH students are receiving strong clinical placements? It sounds like you've been primarily at MGH - is there a lot of variation in the quality of sites, or is that...
I'm trying to assess both programs myself, and decide by next week. Lucy121, have you been able to find out much about the two programs (Simmons, MGH) relative to one another? Have you decided where...
I emailed Simmons, and I was told that my letter was mailed on 3/22. They didn't include anything else in the email, so maybe I'll find out today. Other posters mentioned already receiving their...
Hi all, I've applied to both Simmons and MGH direct entry MSN - we are away, so I don't know if I've received my Simmons letter or not - I know some people heard via mail this weekend. Would love to...
I have taken all my pre-reqs at Quincy College. I would recommend them based on their flexible schedules and the price. Some classes are stronger than others, but that's the case with every school,...
Do you have to get certified - I know there are CNA programs - or is the first-year curriculum enough to prepare you for that position? I don't know too much about the CNA role/responsibilities. On a...
Hi, I received an acceptance letter today as well. Very exciting! Was wondering how MGH first-year students typically spend their summers, given that they don't have an RN yet. Thanks!
BCgradnurse, I'd love to hear more about your experiences. I am married with two teenagers, living south of Boston. I am planning to begin a direct entry NP program Fall 2010. I was leaning away...
Hi, It sounds like you are in a similar situation to me - two teenagers, married, live on the South Shore. I am hoping to start a direct entry NP program Fall 2010, but thought BC might be too...