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Hey everyone. I'm starting nursing school next month and am looking for a cheap watch that's good for when I'm in the hospital. I've seen people mention military time is useful, plastic bands and water resistant so it can't be thrown in the washing m...

Hi all. I was just wondering what people's thoughts were on a new grad starting at a hospital compared to starting at a community health clinic? What are the advantages/ disadvantages to each? What are the skills you would learn at one that you ma...

I just read online that anyone with a Federal Perkins loan can get it cancelled if working as a full time nurse. Does anyone have any experience with this? Does anyone know the stipulations of this? I tried looking more in to it online but haven't f...

Hi everyone! I've heard that if you work at a UPenn hospital they offer tuition remission if you go to grad school there. Does anyone know if it's full tuition or only partial? Are there different programs for nurses compared to regular employees?...

I was wondering if anyone knows of a hospital that is eligible for the HRSA Loan Forgiveness program in Philadelphia, PA? Anyone work in a hospital and received loan forgiveness?

I was wondering if anyone had done the HRSA Loan Forgiveness after graduating? What did you think of the program? Was there any red-tape or disadvantages to the program at all? Are there any other loan forgiveness programs out there besides the HR...

I was wondering if there was any input about the best hospitals for new grads (BSN) to attempt to work at in Philadelphia? Is there a certain hospital which new nurses should strive to find employment at? Which have nurse residency programs? Which ...

I was wondering if anyone knew of externship opportunities near the NYC area that were in the Fall? I know a lot of hospitals have summer externships, but I'm in an accelerated program and am looking for something for next fall.

Hi everyone. I was just wondering if anyone out there had been awarded the HRSA Nurse Corps Scholarship. If so, what are your thoughts on how it helped you advance in your career? I had read some people say it severely limited their job opportunit...

Looking at CRNA programs, part of the curriculum is doing a residency. Does anyone know if that is a paid residency like what physicians have? Or is it normally for no money, just credit and experience? I'm just trying to understand if there is any...

Can someone please give me an overview of what travel nursing is like? I'm entering nursing school this fall and I have heard people talk about eventually getting in to travel nursing. I understand that you are physically relocating to work at a ne...

For the people who won this award. Any of you in an accelerated program, did you graduate already? Have you found a job? What has your experience been like with this scholarship? Anyone have info on job prospects in the NY area that fit the Tier ...

Sonjaxlove, were you in an accelerated program and have you graduated yet? I just got offered the scholarship also and am looking to find people's opinions on job prospects. I'll be going to an expensive school in NY also, but it's an accelerated p...

Is there anyone who has received the HRSA Nurse Corps Scholarship in the past? If so what did you think of it? Was it worth it? Did you miss opportunities you might have otherwise been open to? Anyone specifically from the NY Metro area?

Purdue725 or cmr4188: I'm starting NYU's accelerated BSN this fall and had some questions regarding the program. What did you think of the simulation lab? And did the school offer services or help you in finding a job in any way?

I don't know if anyone who was accepted for the Spring 2013 class and attended it still reads this thread, but if you do, how did you like your first semester? What did you think of the program? Pros/Cons?

Has anyone gotten their financial aid package yet? I called financial aid and they said they haven't started awarding financial aid for people in the accelerated program yet and will be doing it within the next three weeks. However I have a week to...

Hey everyone. So have any of you actually spoken with a student who went through the accelerated program? I'm still on the fence on whether or not to accept my acceptance offer and was hoping to get some insight from current students if the program...

@Celticcub, do you know what the NYUCN scholarship is for? I'm trying to figure out if the school gives out any scholarship money. I checked their website and they seem to only have 1 scholarship you have to apply for that accelerated bsn students ...

I got an email with my acceptance and then I got an envelope in the mail about a week later with the same information in a paper format.

I got an acceptance email and then a week later I got an acceptance packet in the mail which basically had the email info but in paper form.

Just got an acceptance packet in the mail. It said FAFSA had to be filed by February 15th. Did anyone file after the 15th and still get financial aid from the school? I like that NYU starts in the Fall, but the price is scary, and I haven't heard ...

Has anyone heard anything about if they give scholarships? I heard NYU doesn't give any money at all. I did the math and with tuition and fees alone it seems to come out to $86k. That seems like a hefty price for the year. I hope they give out some k...

Hey everyone This is my first time posting on here so I guess I'll just give the information everyone was looking for. I got my acceptance email this morning. I have an interdisciplinary bachelors degree and masters degree in the sciences. Lower u...