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  1. Rush University Accelerated BSN?

    Raymond CA replied to Awndie's topic in General Students

    Please read this forum on what it may take to get into Rush:

  2. Got into Rush University's ABSN Program (Chicago)!!!

    Raymond CA replied to Raymond CA's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congratulations on your interview, Alexa! :) My TEAS score was 90.0% overall. My individual national ranking was 99% and individual program ranking was 99%. Individually, I got 95.0% on reading, 86.7%...

  3. Rush University Accelerated BSN?

    Raymond CA replied to Awndie's topic in General Students

    Hmm, I got into Rush's ABSN and have only had wonderful experiences with their admissions and financial aid depts. In fact, the HEAD of nursing admissions personally called me only TWO DAYS after I...

  4. If You Got Your Letter Post Here!!!

    Raymond CA replied to Faeriewand's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Mine is interesting, because I got a THIN letter before the fat one! I was nervous, because this was my first choice! If anyone has questions about getting into an Accelerated BSN program, ask me. I...

  5. DUKE and other ACCELERATED BSN--> I have questions!

    Raymond CA replied to porterrj's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

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  6. DUKE and other ACCELERATED BSN--> I have questions!

    Raymond CA replied to porterrj's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi Rachel! I'll be starting at Rush University's ABSN program in Jan. 2007. I applied Early Decision and got accepted a few weeks ago! Here's my story:...

  7. Moving to Chicago, which hospital?

    Raymond CA replied to JRA's topic in Illinois Nursing

    This raised my eyebrow. Why do you caution working at the U. of

  8. Quitting a six figure job to become a nurse...am I nuts

    Raymond CA replied to DrugReptoNurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Despite the perks, I can understand why a drug sales rep would get frustrated and sick of his job. I also left a decent salary as an engineer and consultant to go for nursing. I worked as a medical...

  9. Got into Rush University's ABSN Program (Chicago)!!!

    Raymond CA replied to Raymond CA's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you! I see that you used to be a nurse at Rush. I have only heard and read good things about the Rush University Medical Center and am very excited to be a part of

  10. Got into Rush University's ABSN Program (Chicago)!!!

    Raymond CA replied to Raymond CA's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you, Laura! Good luck to you on getting into that ABSN! Haha... Actually, I work for 2 educational companies now, privately tutoring high school students on their chemistry, math, physics,...

  11. Got into Rush University's ABSN Program (Chicago)!!!

    Raymond CA replied to Raymond CA's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you so much! If I could be 17 and do it all over again, I'd burn, baby, burn through college! Congrats to you on changing careers and going to SUNY Downstate! Another lawyer-turned-nurse! One...

  12. Got into Rush University's ABSN Program (Chicago)!!!

    Raymond CA replied to Raymond CA's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you, everyone! I look back at the last 2.5 years and wonder how I had (and still have) the energy! Haha... I hope my story inspired those of you who are dipping your toes in the water, waiting...

  13. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    Raymond CA replied to GoodyNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Oops, I'm sorry about that ...I didn't realize that you're planning to go to their ELMS-FNP program. I am just talking about their new ABSN. I don't have personal knowledge, but it's what I've heard...

  14. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    Raymond CA replied to GoodyNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm in the Bay Area, and I'm familiar with some of these new programs. I have friends in some as well. I strongly warn people to think twice before applying to these "last-minute" accelerated...

  15. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    Raymond CA replied to GoodyNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just posted this, if anyone is interested in getting into an ABSN program:

  16. Is anyone in the Loyola ABSN Program?

    Raymond CA replied to Kathyz's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Here's my post on getting into Rush's ABSN:

  17. Is anyone in the Loyola ABSN Program?

    Raymond CA replied to Kathyz's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hi Kathy, sorry to hear you didn't get into Loyola's ABSN. I didn't either. I had a poor undergrad GPA from over 10 years ago, and I think they mainly focused on that, despite how well I've done...

  18. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    Raymond CA replied to GoodyNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congratulations to you! Just wondering what you did differently this time that helped you get

  19. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    Raymond CA replied to GoodyNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi! I also applied to both SFSU (20 month BSN) and Samuel Merritt. But both for their Accelerated BSN programs. Did you go for their ELMSN? My Samuel Merritt interview is the week after yours. Haven't...

  20. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    Raymond CA replied to GoodyNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Wooo hooo! Congratulations, Seahorse! Which MSN program at SFSU did you get into? The accelerated generic MSN? An acceptance is SOO sweet. Well I just got an interview appointment for Samuel Merritt...

  21. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    Raymond CA replied to GoodyNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree with what everyone here has said, Seahorse! *Crossing my fingers for

  22. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    Raymond CA replied to GoodyNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

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  23. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    Raymond CA replied to GoodyNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi Jess! By the way, I'm from Rhode Island originally. Best of luck with your Boston College application! One of my A & P classmates, a Stanford grad who was a physical therapist aide, told me she...

  24. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    Raymond CA replied to GoodyNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

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