kiwiapple replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing
Thank you so much jimithing for all your helpful commute tips. I went to the Valley Church Park & Ride yesterday and I thought it was like a hidden treasure tucked in the woods:), I liked it! It...
kiwiapple replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing
I did get a call last Tuesday and she was kind enough to answer all my questions. She pretty much admitted too that all students do take the bus. In all fairness, when I went to OHSU yesterday they...
kiwiapple replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing
If this is your only reason for not choosing OHSU...oy. I think it's safe to say that most students at OHSU and many employees take public transportation. As a student, you'll likely never get a...
kiwiapple replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing
Hello, I am going off tangent here but I just want to ask you how you are planning to commute to OHSU? I visited the campus yesterday and unfortunately parking is a nuisance there. For me to take the...
kiwiapple replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing
Hi k1977, I am so glad you chose what is best for yourself.:redpinkhe I have narrowed down my choices between OHSU & CCC as well. Like you, I am so torn! I have talked to so many nurses and even...
kiwiapple replied to NicoleInHisWill's topic in Oregon Nursing
Al34 I am in the same boat as you. I got in CCC, PCC and OHSU and while me and everybody else want OHSU, the community colleges are much cheaper. Does it really matter though as far as looking for...
kiwiapple replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing
I want to know how much CCC or PCC would cost too. Does anyone know when it comes to applying for nursing jobs how much of an advantage does one get between 3 years of BSN in OHSU versus 2 years in a...
kiwiapple replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing
Hi k1977, I just received your PM and since I am new to this, I can only reply through PM if I already have 15 posts (which I don't have yet:-) Funny how you talked about the financial end of it...
kiwiapple replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing
BTW, thought you guys might be interested with the application stats from OHSU: I recently called to ask a question about their tuition and the lady who helped me also told me that there were...
kiwiapple replied to Ginnym1981's topic in Oregon Nursing
Hello everyone! Congrats to all of us! I hope all of us get in! I too will decline my CCC acceptance because its too far from where I live, although the faculty seemed so nice to me & my fellow...