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  1. Rush University Accelerated BSN?

    Please read this forum on what it may take to get into Rush:
  2. 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?

    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!!!

    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...
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  6. 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?

    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

    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. 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. 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. 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. 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?

    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?

    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?

    I just posted this, if anyone is interested in getting into an ABSN program:
  16. Is anyone in the Loyola ABSN Program?

    Here's my post on getting into Rush's ABSN:
  17. Is anyone in the Loyola ABSN Program?

    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?

    Congratulations to you! Just wondering what you did differently this time that helped you get
  19. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    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?

    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?

    I agree with what everyone here has said, Seahorse! *Crossing my fingers for
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  23. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    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...
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