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  1. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    k1977 replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I've been offline for the past week or so, and am just now catching up. I'm hoping to receive all the information I need next week at orientation, including the required and optional book list....

  2. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    k1977 replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    There are many alternates that won't be accepting, though, so that's why they end up moving through the list

  3. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    k1977 replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I have to say that I was relieved not to worry about this issue anymore once I decided to go with CCC. I hadn't realized that the parking/commute was stressing me out until I already made the...

  4. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    k1977 replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I've cried some tears this morning, but I've officially declined OHSU now. I will mail an acceptance letter to Clackamas Community College today, and decline acceptance to PCC and MHCC. It's time now...

  5. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    k1977 replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    BTW, does anyone know if in the PCC and CCC nursing program that you have summers

  6. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    k1977 replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    M.Grasshopper--I have given it a lot of thought & talked to many people who have weighed in & I think this morning I am going to make the phone call to OHSU SON and tell them I cannot accept...

  7. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    k1977 replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Valerie, the OHSU BSN program is now three years, not two, so whether or not I go to an OCNE cc or OHSU, it would be three years. I won't graduate with an ADN, I would definitely go to OHSU the third...

  8. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    k1977 replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I called financial aid and they told me what they can offer. I will be two years short on tuition as there is a cap on the amount in federal loans you can take out for a bachelor's. I already have a...

  9. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    k1977 replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I know someone who also has not heard. Perhaps alternates have not been notified

  10. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    k1977 replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Thanks, guys. I find the feedback interesting and helpful. jimithing--I called the nursing

  11. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    k1977 replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Hey guys, I was accepted to PCC, CCC, MHCC, and OHSU. Since I have a choice, MHCC and PCC are out. I've heard such great things about CCC. Having said that, I accepted OHSU already and sent in a...

  12. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    k1977 replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    OHSU is about 17K per year. 51K is a lot of $$, especially for those of us w/ former degrees and existing student loan

  13. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    k1977 replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Does anyone know what the program cost is at CCC and

  14. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    k1977 replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I'm happy for you jimtithing! Go celebrate--all your hard work has paid

  15. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    k1977 replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I am #7 and declined, so you're actually #37.

  16. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    k1977 replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    How many points did you have going into the interview? How do you think you did in the

  17. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    k1977 replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Jim, did you interview w/ me? I was at 10AM on a Friday. I hope you get an acceptance letter! Also, keep in mind they only interviewed 78 applicants, and accept 40. All other 38 people are...

  18. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    k1977 replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Received an acceptance letter to CCC this afternoon! I will be declining, which is very hard to do, because I am accepting at OHSU. I sure hope funding comes through. It's a little frustrating to...

  19. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    k1977 replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I'm an alternate at MHCC, but I already accepted OHSU. Congrats to those of you who got

  20. OHSU -- Accepted!

    k1977 replied to kmdguy's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Woah, congratulations! You just got your big envelope

  21. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    k1977 replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I had a 4.0, previous degree, CNA license & several hundred hours of CNA experience, as well as humanitarian volunteer experience working overseas. Last year, several of my prerequisites were in...

  22. OHSU -- Accepted!

    k1977 replied to kmdguy's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I'm curious what the schedule will be like first term at OHSU . . . how many days a week? I will have childcare issues to work out & am wondering if anyone has any suggestions or advice. That...

  23. OHSU -- Accepted!

    k1977 replied to kmdguy's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I took Micro fall of 2009 out at PCC/Rock Creek w/ ------- he was awesome! I heard such good things about him from other prospective nursing students that I drove all that way to take it from him. I...

  24. OHSU -- Accepted!

    k1977 replied to kmdguy's topic in Oregon Nursing

    KuKu, you were at the MHCC interview also? I don't know if I know which person you were. I wish you the best of

  25. Applicants to Portland area schools 2011

    k1977 replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing

    That's awesome! I love how you ran back inside screaming, "I GOT A BIG ENVELOPE!" I was just coming back from the MHCC interview & saw a big envelope jutting out of my mailbox. I wasn't...