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  1. what made you choose NP over PA?

    pink_zebra posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

    i know this has been discussed before...i know that there are many facts that go into this decision. i am more interested, though, why YOU chose to pursue nursing instead of a career as a physician...

  2. Just Finished Orientation - Miserable :(

    pink_zebra posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    hi everyone, so i graduated from a second degree program at one of the top schools and was fortunate enough to get a job at a top 10 hospital in trauma. on paper, this sounds great, but in reality, i...

  3. Just Finished Orientation - Miserable :(

    pink_zebra replied to pink_zebra's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    that is a great post. and it's one of the reasons i would absolutely give hospital nursing a true shot. but this unit is just too high acuity for me. i think i need to recognize my limitations and be...

  4. Just Finished Orientation - Miserable :(

    pink_zebra replied to pink_zebra's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    thank you, everyone. last night was my first night off orientation, and it was a disaster for all the nurses there, simply because the acuity is high - but i was not allowed a chance to pump at all in...

  5. Just Finished Orientation - Miserable :(

    pink_zebra replied to pink_zebra's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    i have thought about asking this, but im afraid they're just going to let me go altogether. i am definitely not interested in inpatient hospice. we are a very well-rounded teaching hospital, so i know...

  6. Just Finished Orientation - Miserable :(

    pink_zebra replied to pink_zebra's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    thank you, everyone. @amolucia, my son is 9 months old, and we have a 9 year old daughter. we had our daughter really young, and i actually went through college with her. my BSN is my second degree,...

  7. Just Finished Orientation - Miserable :(

    pink_zebra replied to pink_zebra's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    we get paid from 7AM-730P a flat hourly rate. if we clock in early (say, 645AM), it counts as 7AM. If we clock out anytime between 730-8PM, it still counts as 730PM. We still get paid for being there,...

  8. Just Finished Orientation - Miserable :(

    pink_zebra replied to pink_zebra's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    let me also clarify - i have an interview for a public health nursing position that sounds really great to me. right when i was speaking to my husband about how i was feeling, they reached out to me...

  9. 2013 UPenn BSN/MSN Applicants

    pink_zebra replied to kdiem's topic in Post Graduate Students

    hey mapsu08, feel free to shoot me a message at [email protected]. anyone else please feel free as

  10. 2013 UPenn BSN/MSN Applicants

    pink_zebra replied to kdiem's topic in Post Graduate Students

    hi everyone :) im a current student in Penn's BSN/MSN Program, Anesthesia track. please let me know if you have any

  11. UPenn BSN/MSN 2012

    pink_zebra replied to myelin's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Well i wasnt so stressed before lol but now i am freaking out a little bc of the

  12. UPenn BSN/MSN 2012

    pink_zebra replied to myelin's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Or im sorry, it is $5k for each

  13. UPenn BSN/MSN 2012

    pink_zebra replied to myelin's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I thought $5k was for the entire summer, too. If that is really per credit hour, that would be insanely expensive wouldn't

  14. UPenn BSN/MSN 2012

    pink_zebra replied to myelin's topic in Post Graduate Students

    ps, is anyone else accepted to Penn with the Anesthesia

  15. UPenn BSN/MSN 2012

    pink_zebra replied to myelin's topic in Post Graduate Students

    oh, and i was notified via

  16. UPenn BSN/MSN 2012

    pink_zebra replied to myelin's topic in Post Graduate Students

    i think it depends who you interview with, too! i interviewed with a panel of 4 faculty members. they asked why nursing, why nurse anesthesia, what i do to relieve stress, how i feel about the...

  17. UPenn BSN/MSN 2012

    pink_zebra replied to myelin's topic in Post Graduate Students

    just requested to join :) i am relocating from boston, so although it's not as far as LA, i still don't know philly well at all. how are you guys going to figure out where to

  18. Columbia ETP Program 2012 entry

    pink_zebra replied to melevang's topic in Post Graduate Students

    congrats to everyone who got in!!!! i applied to the Nurse Anesthesia specialty and was not accepted. but i was accepted to Penn's, so i am really excited. :) columbia is awesome, SO happy for...

  19. UPenn BSN/MSN 2012

    pink_zebra replied to myelin's topic in Post Graduate Students

    not sure if i am going to be able to make it to the admitted students day, either. this is my #1 choice, and i TOTALLY want it to work. just have a lot of outside factors to think

  20. UPenn BSN/MSN 2012

    pink_zebra replied to myelin's topic in Post Graduate Students

    OMG!!! i got into my master's specialty too! what did everyone choose? i chose anesthesia, and i am shocked and excited. this was a reach for me...my GREs were only "ok," so i am a little blown away....

  21. UPenn BSN/MSN 2012

    pink_zebra replied to myelin's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I got in to the absn portion!!!! I am so happy!!!! When do we find out about the

  22. UPenn BSN/MSN 2012

    pink_zebra replied to myelin's topic in Post Graduate Students

    thank you for posting that!!!! ahhhh sooooo

  23. UPenn BSN/MSN 2012

    pink_zebra replied to myelin's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Where does it say this?? I logged in and didnt see

  24. UPenn BSN/MSN 2012

    pink_zebra replied to myelin's topic in Post Graduate Students

    hi lovemenursing, at the interview i remember them saying that they would contact you if any components of your app are missing. if you are worried, i would definitely shoot them an email or a call to...

  25. UPenn BSN/MSN 2012

    pink_zebra replied to myelin's topic in Post Graduate Students

    i absolutely fell in LOVE with the school on interview day. it is officially my TOP choice. keeping my fingers VERY