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Sarah21063 that is great! Any additional information you want to pass on would be great! Did you get any breaks in between your semesters? If so, how long were
I really didn't think I would get in, but getting the acceptance started a TON of thoughts in my mind. I am still trying to determine all the fun things that many people may not think about, insurance...
Both programs are out of state for me. I don't live in Texas. The other program is at the Medical Branch in Galveston, and from what I can determine, it is a GREAT program. A lot more involved with...
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Hey everyone! Been working hard at finding funding and I ran across some good news! I spoke to someone with Financial Aid. She said we are eligible for 12,500 per academic year. So that means 6250 for...
Last spring they sent letters in the mail. No emails & nothing on My Mav so just wait for the mail. I received an email a WHILE back saying we would hear the first week in November. Unfortunately,...
ttnncc replied to laura.c.j's topic in Texas Nursing
Need help with financial planning for the year! Has anyone done a budget/spreadsheet listing all your estimated costs, etc? I am attempting too but am not sure how much to list for some stuff, or what...
ttnncc replied to laura.c.j's topic in Texas Nursing
I also got the acceptance notice yesterday, so tomorrow I will be trying to figure out financing and all the costs that will be associated. I would like to get something narrowed down so that I know...
ttnncc replied to laura.c.j's topic in Texas Nursing
Krmolina - I am thinking that would be a good place to get to know each other and possibly find roommates, etc when the time comes. (which may be soon if we can find
I didn't think there was an application fee. Once you are admitted to the school (school fee) and you have your intended major as nursing. Then you get a nursing adviser to view your transcripts to...
ttnncc replied to laura.c.j's topic in Texas Nursing
I would have been in that same interview situation had I not had a funeral to go to. I had vacation planned for 2 days after the interview, but since I live out of state I was granted a phone...
ttnncc replied to laura.c.j's topic in Texas Nursing
jluster, How long have you been on your own? I have been independent of my parents since 96 and they are about to retire so I can't see using their information. They are not going to cosign anything...
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Sarahbeth, I have heard 2-3 days a week. I haven't been accepted yet. Just interviewed on Thurs with Dr. Cuellar. She told me I should hear by the end of this week. Plus I have to find financing. I am...
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Has anyone attended the Nursing Information sessions? Is anyone attending the one in November? I am thinking of going down for it if I am admitted so I can learn more about the area and meet
ttnncc replied to laura.c.j's topic in Texas Nursing
Hey Sarah, Thanks for the information. What if our parents refuse to release their tax info? I am almost 40 and my parents don't want anything to do with my financing! I am still waiting for...
Do the drug workups to. Like collinergic (sp?) drugs effect you in the following, etc. Like everyone says the tests are scenario based. I also printed the modules so I could review them, but I wished...
Some of the private tech schools are very pricey! I am shocked UTA doesn't require out of state tuition for their program, that is one reason I applied. Are you saying UTA is not accredited or Texas...
ttnncc replied to laura.c.j's topic in Texas Nursing
Nene1488, I am with you on that one. Are you out of state? It is over double for out of state students. I am thinking we are going to have to go old school and double up in apartments, etc. (Like 2...
Ms. Mila, Good luck. I am in the same boat. I have a previous degree, and the correct number of credits, but my science GPA is not a 3.8 or above like they want. My overall since returning to school...
ttnncc replied to laura.c.j's topic in Texas Nursing
LavenderButterfly, I am also ready to go and super excited. Too bad my family isn't with me anymore now that the cost sunk in. They are scared I won't be able to afford it and want me to look at more...