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  1. UIC's GEP Fall 2014

    ncami10 replied to sarsot's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hi everyone! Just came across this thread! I've been accepted into the GEP Program to start this August as well. I currently do research here at UIC and have for the past two years. My family has...

  2. UIC Graduate Entry Program

    ncami10 replied to beestrng's topic in Post Graduate Students

    From what I understand, you can sit on both at the end of the two years. And also the transition to higher level nursing is easier... "GEM students can complete a streamlined application for admission...

  3. UIC Graduate Entry Program

    ncami10 replied to beestrng's topic in Post Graduate Students

    @rain - that's what they said?? hmmm I just enrolled in a microbiology class, kinda $$ but probably worth it as an investment in my future so I will be applying to Rush! Luckily I looked at the...

  4. UIC Graduate Entry Program

    ncami10 replied to beestrng's topic in Post Graduate Students

    @hi - I really hope you get in, you originally applied FNP correct? I just think we were just put in a really bad position when that happened. I really don't want to wait another year either. Still...

  5. UIC Graduate Entry Program

    ncami10 replied to beestrng's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I got waitlisted for occ health/fnp, had a feeling after the interview when they said only 4-5 out of the 20 or so applicants there would get in. I switched from FNP originally and wasn't too crazy...

  6. UIC Graduate Entry Program

    ncami10 replied to beestrng's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Yea huge blackhawks fan here, played hockey all my life! I actually work at the United Center (my night job). I don't get to watch the full game bc I'm serving but it's a great atmosphere either way!...

  7. UIC Graduate Entry Program

    ncami10 replied to beestrng's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Yea I was there yesterday morning for the occ health group interview, they combined us with the school nurse / fnp specialty for the info session (the majority of the masters curriculum is the same...

  8. UIC Graduate Entry Program

    ncami10 replied to beestrng's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hopefullady - From what I've been told, these extra '5 classes' take another full year to complete for the occ health and school nurse so it is a bigger commitment, which I didn't know when I...

  9. UIC Graduate Entry Program

    ncami10 replied to beestrng's topic in Post Graduate Students

    @elaurance - I originally applied FNP and have my interview for occupational health / FNP on Monday. From what I understand at the end of the Master's portion I'm allowed to sit on the AANP or ANCC...

  10. UIC Graduate Entry Program

    ncami10 replied to beestrng's topic in Post Graduate Students

    hey mumu! congrats on the interview! Is yours next week

  11. UIC Graduate Entry Program

    ncami10 replied to beestrng's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Just got done talking to one of my friends who is an NP at a magnet hospital in Chicago, and she answered honestly about a few things if anyone is interested... -When I asked about being about to find...

  12. UIC Graduate Entry Program

    ncami10 replied to beestrng's topic in Post Graduate Students

    hmmm very interesting, I'm definitely going to be bringing up all those concerns in my info session, but that's not till the 22nd. a little frustrating it's like that though, because you need a...

  13. UIC Graduate Entry Program

    ncami10 replied to beestrng's topic in Post Graduate Students

    @hi - wow thanks for all the info! very helpful for the rest of us. Can't believe this is the last class for GEP. Weird that the coordinators don't make the final decision. Glad to hear your interview...

  14. UIC Graduate Entry Program

    ncami10 replied to beestrng's topic in Post Graduate Students

    @girlincali - yea I pretty much got the same email right after I sent that message, interview is April 22nd. The first hour includes everyone and is an information session about the specialty. And...

  15. UIC Graduate Entry Program

    ncami10 replied to beestrng's topic in Post Graduate Students

    so excited for you all that heard about interview dates! i'm still waiting to hear from occupational health/fnp @girlincali - I saw that you got an interview for school nurse/fnp, wondering if you...

  16. UIC Graduate Entry Program

    ncami10 replied to beestrng's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I went to the info session in early February and the guy said this year they are admitting 72 students for this application cycle. He didn't say how many specifically for each specialty because they...

  17. UIC Graduate Entry Program

    ncami10 replied to beestrng's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Yea i got the same thing for occ health, going to wait to hear from the department. I grew up in the neighborhood and live there now, as well as work at UIC. Congrats everyone on

  18. UIC Graduate Entry Program

    ncami10 replied to beestrng's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Yay interview for occupational

  19. UIC Graduate Entry Program

    ncami10 replied to beestrng's topic in Post Graduate Students

    congrats on the interviews to the peds people! i totally agree on the interviews, and i hope we all feel prepared in that sense! I've just been recovering from strep this week so that's why i didn't...

  20. UIC Graduate Entry Program

    ncami10 replied to beestrng's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I agree. Dang, not surprised though. guess it will be nice to have the weekend to prepare a little more. Hopefully we will find out

  21. UIC Graduate Entry Program

    ncami10 replied to beestrng's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hah I think we are all doing that! Good Luck

  22. UIC Graduate Entry Program

    ncami10 replied to beestrng's topic in Post Graduate Students

    No problem! I was in the same boat, I asked them why they wouldn't notify us and she said that they kinda expect the students to keep checking their application status to see. But I assumed that if no...

  23. UIC Graduate Entry Program

    ncami10 replied to beestrng's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I'm pretty sure I had the same problem and that's why they didn't accept mine. But since they were able to still get the gpa, school info and name it was changed. Call her, hope it

  24. UIC Graduate Entry Program

    ncami10 replied to beestrng's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Phew, got it all figured out! Had to call and email a few people but problem solved. I was also able to find out that they are sending out interview invites this Thursday, and interviews can start...

  25. UIC Graduate Entry Program

    ncami10 replied to beestrng's topic in Post Graduate Students

    It says next to one of my transcripts 'incorrect document', even though it was received. So now my application status says 'incomplete, items outstanding'. Which I'm guessing means that transcript....