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  1. UTMB Spring 2010

    hopefulBacc2010 replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas Nursing

    Welcome Acrugrat, Ms. Sealy gave you a great link. The cost for student health insurance through UTMB is only $92/month. If you have a spouse or children, you can add them as well. I know the...

  2. UTMB Spring 2010

    hopefulBacc2010 replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi Sherbevs, 1) No, I called and they are backed up. "A" from student wellness said just to bring a copy to orientation as back up in case they have not entered it into the computer. 2) We will not...

  3. UTMB Spring 2010

    hopefulBacc2010 replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas Nursing

    Pretty much. It will change a little bit when we start clinicals. It looks like we need 7-12hr shifts of clinicals total for the semester. The calendar has clinicals Mon 3/29 then Wed/Thurs/Fri the...

  4. UTMB Spring 2010

    hopefulBacc2010 replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi all Bacc2s, Just a heads up: I received my orientation and spring schedule in the mail yesterday, so expect yours soon. They said they've been having "technical difficulties" so the paperwork was...

  5. UTMB Spring 2010

    hopefulBacc2010 replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi Kliz18, I don't have any clinical experience, but I have lots of research experience in the life sciences

  6. UTMB Spring 2010

    hopefulBacc2010 replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi johnsonag415, I was told that the clinicals will be scheduled as close to your home address as possible. The clinicals in Galveston are usually reserved for students living on the island. UTMB is...

  7. UTMB Spring 2010

    hopefulBacc2010 replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas Nursing

    hi albkat, i also am a nontraditional student. i just put in that my degree would be nursing and status as 4th year since that is what we would be considered in bacc2. there's a lot of overlap with...

  8. UTMB Spring 2010

    hopefulBacc2010 replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas Nursing

    another good scholarship site is www.moolahspot.com. i found a couple i'll be applying for on there that were not on fastweb. -deb

  9. UTMB Spring 2010

    hopefulBacc2010 replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi Meghan, I found a website with the UT scrubs if you want to order online. It's the only place I found that has the multiple pockets -...

  10. UTMB Spring 2010

    hopefulBacc2010 replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas Nursing

    hi katie lou, first of all just relax. if you had some minor indiscretions as a teen, that is probably what they want to talk about. they probably just want to make sure you are the responsible...

  11. UTMB Spring 2010

    hopefulBacc2010 replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas Nursing

    Congrats to all the awesome new nursing students! I cannot wait to see everyone at orientation.

  12. UTMB Spring 2010

    hopefulBacc2010 replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi Sarah_Ashley, Sorry to take so long to get back to you. SD from Enrollment Services sent me an e-mail with a link to the portal and instructions to retrieve a password. The Award letters haven't...

  13. UTMB Spring 2010

    hopefulBacc2010 replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thanks toasterbell, I'm gonna see if I can snag one on Black

  14. UTMB Spring 2010

    hopefulBacc2010 replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hey All, A question for the Bacc2s - on your financial aid portal - the "cost of attendance", does this really include tuition and books for the year? I figured tuition/fees and books would cost about...

  15. UTMB Spring 2010

    hopefulBacc2010 replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi All is on, I've bought my shoes and stethoscope, but nothing else yet. I'm going to get my books used, if possible. The only ones I've found online used are the Pharm, Patho and Drug calculation...

  16. UTMB Spring 2010

    hopefulBacc2010 replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi Paul, I had a question about the PDA and nursing software for it. What PDA do you use and is it used often? Do you use all the software the SON recommends? Should we go ahead and purchase before...

  17. UTMB Spring 2010

    hopefulBacc2010 replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi Toasterbell, It took about 5 days after I sent in my acceptance package for things to change on E-connect. Still haven't heard from financial aid, though. Congrats!

  18. UTMB Spring 2010

    hopefulBacc2010 replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thanks,

  19. UTMB Spring 2010

    hopefulBacc2010 replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi mjbayuda, I made sure to answer their questions the best I could, but you need to be sure your personal statement is persuasive. This is the statement that gets you the interview. I worked really...

  20. UTMB Spring 2010

    hopefulBacc2010 replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi CaseyTate, I received a scholarship in my Bacc2 acceptance package. I'm not sure about anything else, yet. I have not heard back from financial aid. I'm also applying to several scholarships...

  21. UTMB Spring 2010

    hopefulBacc2010 replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi Ms. Sealy, No, they didn't say admit on my interview. They just said the committee would meet the following week and decide. I received my acceptance package 15 days after my interview. I'm sure...

  22. UTMB Spring 2010

    hopefulBacc2010 replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas Nursing

    Good job on your interviews everybody! I'm sure you all have a spot in Spring 2010. It was only two weeks until I knew I was accepted officially. I bet they try their hardest to get you your...

  23. UTMB Spring 2010

    hopefulBacc2010 replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas Nursing

    gm91, You're very welcome. Hope to see you next semester in 53 days!

  24. UTMB Spring 2010

    hopefulBacc2010 replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi Toasterbell, I don't think so. The Bacc2 is 3 semesters and the 2010 generic is 4 semesters, graduating in Spring 2011. At least, that is how I understood the differences for this

  25. UTMB Spring 2010

    hopefulBacc2010 replied to ms.hopeful2013's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi Jade409281, I'm so sorry you didn't make it this time around. Don't give up. You will make it the next time. Keep working at it, and your time will come. All the best,