izalou

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1. Nursing corps scholarship 2015-2016

   izalou replied to Jm12345's topic in General Students

   I just started a Master's Entry program (FNP track) in June. My credit was checked on 7/29, but I'll let you know that I had to download my free annual credit report in order to see it. So far, Credit...

2. Vanderbilt MSN 2015

   izalou replied to BHART25's topic in School, College Programs

   Oh god, I was looking through last year's thread and it seems that there is a separate review process for applicants who submitted after the priority deadline. I don't know if any of you are in the...

3. Vanderbilt MSN 2015

   izalou replied to BHART25's topic in School, College Programs

   Hey all, I've been a little confused about whether this thread applies to the Vanderbilt Pre-Specialty applicants. I applied to the FNP Pre-specialty entry track a few days after the priority...

4. Yale 2015

   izalou replied to BellyfullBirth's topic in Post Graduate Students

   I would recommend flying into Bradley (the airport in Hartford) and taking the Connecticut Limo down to Orange or New Haven. I don't remember how much the shuttle costs, but it's affordable (maybe...

5. Yale 2015

   izalou replied to BellyfullBirth's topic in Post Graduate Students

   I've only applied to two programs so far, but I've been impressed by Yale's proactive, encouraging emails. It seems that they're written very thoughtfully by a real person. I went to Yale as an...

6. MEPN 2015

   izalou replied to NPhopeful555's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Just emailed to follow up and they got back to me in less than a minute (I'm impressed): "According to my records, you have everything you need. Those emails are sent automatically, so I don’t know...

7. MEPN 2015

   izalou replied to NPhopeful555's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   chen205, I'm in the same boat. I'm assuming they're just getting to different applications at different times, but who knows. The admissions team has actually been quite responsive to email inquiries,...

8. MEPN 2015

   izalou replied to NPhopeful555's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   My paranoia

9. MEPN 2015

   izalou replied to NPhopeful555's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Ruh roh. My status shows a red circle with a white exclamation point in the center... Also, in reading some of the threads from past years, it seems that applicants could see in their applications...

10. How did you find NPs to shadow?

    izalou posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hello! I'm currently taking the prerequisites for Masters Entry Programs to become an FNP or CNM. I'm working as a personal attendant for a quadriplegic woman, and also as a home health care...

11. Experience for the pre-NP student

    izalou replied to izalou's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Also, my first priority is definitely grades. I had a 3.42 in Architecture from Yale undergrad, but I'm confident I can increase the overall GPA with the pre-req grades -- I feel much more focused and...

12. Experience for the pre-NP student

    izalou replied to izalou's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Thanks for the advice! hi616 -- I did indeed mean CNA. evolvingrn -- do you have any advice regarding CNA programs? I see a lot that are pretty pricey (which I would of course save up for if it came...

13. Experience for the pre-NP student

    izalou posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hello! I am currently taking pre reqs for ABSN or Masters entry programs. It should take me about a year to complete the classes and I plan to apply to programs in the fall of 2014. I am wondering if...

14. Certification and/or job recommendations for a pre-nursing student

    izalou posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello! I am a 25-year-old career-changer (it's funny to pretend that I've even had a career at this point) beginning prerequisite courses for direct entry BSN to MSN programs. I studied Architecture...