Reid replied to portland medic's topic in Oregon Nursing
Congratulations, smallfry2!! It's pretty nerve-wracking being on the waitlist at this point of the notifications... but oh man, does it feel great to get the call! Congrats again and enjoy
I'm very excited! I had just decided to accept that I didn't get in and move on. The giggling and hooting you guys hear from just north of the Columbia River is me - pay no
It appears that OHSU is making their second round on filling spots for the Portland program. I just got the call. I look forward to meeting those of you on the Portland campus in fall.
Reid replied to portland medic's topic in Oregon Nursing
I wouldn't give up a sure spot for a potential spot. It may be more difficult for the school to fill late openings, but it's how the system is set up. You have to do what's right for
I would suspect a little bit after the 25th to allow for postmark dates. They may also make phone calls to people who don't reply by the deadline just to make sure. That would still put notifications...
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For those of you who were accepted, how many of you are taking out loans for this program? I assume that most students did not get the Prov Scholarship and are looking for their own funding. Is the...
Okay, so, I'm just going to put this out there... Don't think less of me for it... Here it is... Yayforscience, That is a ridiculously cool screen name. :) Congrats on getting in to your
Reid replied to portland medic's topic in Oregon Nursing
It's great to see a lot of you have been accepted into programs! After all the work of pre-requisites and applying, a lot of the questions are finally being answered. Congratulations to runnergirl09,...
I'm a bit surprised that we've only heard from one person who got in. I'd love to hear from more. I am on the alternate list and I'm very hopeful. I'm trying not to be too hopeful, though, for obvious...
Reid replied to portland medic's topic in Oregon Nursing
Hi Osuchris, Thanks for the insight into these programs and good luck with your decisions in the upcoming month. Also, I definitely agree with promoting CNA experience. A friend of mine who is an RN...
Reid replied to portland medic's topic in Oregon Nursing
Valeriatackitt, I'm so sorry. I would expect that along with your good grades, your second language proficiency would have been extremely desirable. This is strong evidence of an amazingly competitive...
Reid replied to portland medic's topic in Oregon Nursing
Portland medic, Congrats on getting an alternate spot. I've got my fingers crossed for you. Nurse Laura, I thought my application was pretty strong. I have a 4.0 in pre-reqs, almost 10 years...
Reid replied to portland medic's topic in Oregon Nursing
Hi emmyers, The letter states that they won't tell us where we rank, but that admission is a possibility for all alternates. I'm going to pretend that I'm first on the list, though, so all future...
Reid replied to portland medic's topic in Oregon Nursing
Me as well (re: V-tach). I just received my notice - postmarked yesterday. I'm on the alternate list. I'll try to remain hopeful, but not too hopeful. But hopeful. Good luck to everyone
Reid replied to portland medic's topic in Oregon Nursing
Okay, that's two people giving intel that the end of our wait is near (thanks you two!). Time to start stalking the mailman. Luck and large envelopes to all!