PdxDreamer

PdxDreamer

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

    PdxDreamer replied to GoodyNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi guys, I'll check the mail on my lunch hour and see if MGH came today!! And yes, I live right in Portland so it shouldn't take forever. And with the childcare, don't feel bad! Not only was I a...

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

    PdxDreamer replied to GoodyNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It's hard to wait here in Portland from MGH! I checked the mail today.. nothing! I'm hoping it will be sooner than

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

    PdxDreamer replied to GoodyNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats Jess! I haven't heard from MGH yet, but I was wondering if you all know how MGH compares to Simmons. I didn't get into Simmons, so I'm wondering about my MGH chances. My grades are...

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

    PdxDreamer replied to GoodyNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    West Coast checking in... any letters for the East Coasters today?

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

    PdxDreamer replied to GoodyNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I got a NO from Simmons today...

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

    PdxDreamer replied to GoodyNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    hi guys, I've had such a long day already and I see that you're all very frustrated. Some days I get scared and wonder why I even applied, but I try to remember what this is all about. I really...

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

    PdxDreamer replied to GoodyNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Speaking of welcoming staff, MGH, Northeastern and Simmons were all very inviting. I went to UMass Worcester though, and they handed me a packet of info and walked away. Pacific Lutheran in WA state...

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

    PdxDreamer replied to GoodyNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm definitely concerned about moving away from Oregon and not having a job in Boston. It's nice to know I'm not alone! My biggest issue now is making plans for the future. There is a lot going on...

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

    PdxDreamer replied to GoodyNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Do you gals know what the ratio of applications/accepted students are for MGH and Simmons? Out here in OR and CA, they have SOO many applicants- 300 for 20 spots...crazy! Good job on your Regis...

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

    PdxDreamer replied to GoodyNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi Jess- I spoke with a woman who had gone through the MGH program last year and she said that only a few (1-2) students stopped/took a break after the RN portion. She went directly on to do her NP...

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

    PdxDreamer replied to GoodyNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi Jen - I applied to Simmons right before the deadline - Feb 1. I keep reminding myself that it's been less than a month! I didn't realize that Simmons had rolling admission...I should've put my...

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

    PdxDreamer replied to GoodyNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I've applied to MGHI, Simmons, Northeastern U and UMass/Worcester. I'd prefer MGH or Simmons - how are you guys deciding which one to go to if you get in to both?? I looked at Pac Lutheran (Tacoma,...

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

    PdxDreamer replied to GoodyNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi guys, I've also applied to Direct Entry programs in the East since there are limited schools in Oregon(I live in Portland, but grew up in Boston). I'll probably get my acceptance/denial letters a...