ChrisA

ChrisA

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About ChrisA

I'm a software engineer at the start of a career change. I'm English, and have been living in the States since I was 8.

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

    Wow! You guys are just firing on all cylinders! Congrats to all of you! I just talked to the husband of our new Bishop, and I'm going to be applying for a year-long Certificate in Theological Studies...
  2. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    Congrats to those of you with the Right Kind of letters! So, for the next year until I reapply to UCSF, I'm going to do a Certificate in Theological Studies, because I might wind up going to seminary...
  3. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    Thanks Jess, Oh, and it's my Birthday on
  4. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    OK, I just popped home to check the mail. There was a letter from UCSF! But it was a No, so it looks like I start working on other plans for the next year and apply again in the fall. *shrug* I...
  5. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    Just called UCSF. The letters went out thursday and friday, with a few on monday. She couldn't tell me my *personal* status over the phone. Wouldn't be right. Call back if I don't get it by next...
  6. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    *sigh* still nothing in the mailbox from UCSF. I could have *driven* down to pick up a letter at this point.
  7. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    Wife just called from home: STILL NO LETTER. I am going to kick the letter carrier so hard in the shins if a letter doesn't arrive tomorrow. Doesn't UCSF know I'm on msn messenger most of the day?...
  8. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    That's great news, Seahorse! You're in to a program at least! Hooray! -Chris, Still Waiting For The
  9. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    Congratualations! My wife and I didn't exactly elope, but we had only our immediate families and a handful of friends at ours. 12 guests altogether. My good friend Devin was the Deacon (his last job...
  10. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    Not for me. I'm an out-of-state student coming down from Seattle. I get the $12,000 extra tab! Part of me thinks that even if I do get in this year, I'll spend a year establishing residency down there...
  11. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    Just got home. No mail from UCSF today. /me kicks the Post Office in the shins. Anyway, how on earth am I going to pay for $35,000 tuition if I get
  12. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    I'm sorry, seahorse. Still, stiff upper lip. You've come a long way, done a lot, and there's still hope! Your family and friends better be supportive of you or we'll all give them a talking
  13. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    Oh Lord, why did I have to check this forum tonight? Now I know that UCSF letters have been sent out and I have to bite my nails until they arrive. With regard to the Boston area schools, I was...
  14. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    I graduated in '95. Porter College.
  15. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    It's just waiting, now, for UCSF to get back to me one way or another. I think if I don't go this year I'll try to do a year's training in Clinical Pastoral Education (which is essentially training as...