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1. CSU Pueblo - Accelerated BSN Summer 2014

   Colorado Hopeful posted a topic in Colorado Nursing

   Hello everyone! I'm wondering if anyone else out there is planning to apply/has submitted their application for CSU Pueblo's accelerated BSN program starting in summer 2014. The deadline is October...

2. Applying to the Metro State ANO Program - Spring 2014 Start

   Colorado Hopeful replied to Colorado Hopeful's topic in Colorado Nursing

   Anyone else apply this round? From previous posts on this site, it seems that we might hear by October 31st. Hopefully my luck at Metro State is better than at UC-Denver!

3. Applying to UC - Denver for Spring 2014 UCAN Program

   Colorado Hopeful replied to Colorado Hopeful's topic in Colorado Nursing

   I am also call listed.... boo. Call listed twice, rejected once. CU-Denver, I am beginning to think our love is a bit one-sided. At least I still have a chance this

4. Applying to the Metro State ANO Program - Spring 2014 Start

   Colorado Hopeful replied to Colorado Hopeful's topic in Colorado Nursing

   Welcome, Wendilee! I was beginning to think that no one else here was applying! My first Bachelor's is in History. My overall GPA is 3.9, with a 4.0 for the prerequisites. I have been volunteering...

5. Applying to UC - Denver for Spring 2014 UCAN Program

   Colorado Hopeful replied to Colorado Hopeful's topic in Colorado Nursing

   Hello Megan1683, I think that both Regis University and UC Denver have almost equally great reputations in the Denver area (at least from reading other posts here and anecdotally from the hospital...

6. Metro State College Denver ANO program

   Colorado Hopeful replied to Wendilee's topic in Colorado Nursing

   From the website (was buried a bit) Accelerated Nursing Option (ANO) | Department of Nursing | MSU Denver: Program CostThe estimated cost of the ANO is approximately $36,000, which includes tuition,...

7. Colorado State University - Pueblo Accelerated BSN

   Colorado Hopeful replied to ondracsa's topic in Colorado Nursing

   Hello All, I am also planning on applying to this program. I visited the campus over the long July 4th weekend (my husband and I live in Boulder). It seems like a very solid program, and their...

8. Applying to the Metro State ANO Program - Spring 2014 Start

   Colorado Hopeful posted a topic in Colorado Nursing

   I haven't seen a thread for those applying to this program yet so I thought I would start one. This thread is for anyone applying for the Accelerated Nursing Option (ANO) at Metro State University in...

9. Applying to UC - Denver for Spring 2014 UCAN Program

   Colorado Hopeful replied to Colorado Hopeful's topic in Colorado Nursing

   Hello ac1125, here are the questions I remember: 1. Tell us something unique about yourself 2. What does integrated (or maybe collaborative/interdisciplinary) learning mean to you? 3. How do you...

10. Applying to UC - Denver for Spring 2014 UCAN Program

    Colorado Hopeful replied to Colorado Hopeful's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I must also be in the A group. A few more questions to consider: 1. Where do you see yourself in 5 years? (I think they asked this one at least one time) 2. Why do you want to be a nurse? (Obvious, I...

11. Applying to UC - Denver for Spring 2014 UCAN Program

    Colorado Hopeful replied to Colorado Hopeful's topic in Colorado Nursing

    CU has separated the accelerated and traditional application cycles, so everyone here is considering the accelerated program. The first interview cycle I went through was also accelerated only (about...

12. Applying to UC - Denver for Spring 2014 UCAN Program

    Colorado Hopeful replied to Colorado Hopeful's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Both times I interviewed, all applicants were asked the same rather general questions. The first time I interviewed there were 2 faculty members and 1 student serving as interviewers, the second time...

13. Applying to UC - Denver for Spring 2014 UCAN Program

    Colorado Hopeful replied to Colorado Hopeful's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I apologize to everyone in advance for the rant I am about to embark upon :) In my essay, I focused on my experiences volunteering at a local emergency department (well over a year with about 250...

14. Applying to UC - Denver for Spring 2014 UCAN Program

    Colorado Hopeful replied to Colorado Hopeful's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Yep, JenBun2, keep trying! It also may be worth it to take a few more classes to apply to other schools (I took Pathophysiology, Nutrition, and Developmental Psychology to apply to Metro State and...

15. Applying to UC - Denver for Spring 2014 UCAN Program

    Colorado Hopeful replied to Colorado Hopeful's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I just got the invite as well. ac1125, I think they did allow some sort of Skype interviews in the past, but I don't know that much about them because I am Colorado. From interviewing twice before,...