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  1. Duke Vs. Georgetown FNP?

    Congratulations to all of you! I looked at both programs and honestly was leaning more to Duke but due to the longer length and the travel I went with GU. I am currently at GU in my 5th semester and I...
  2. Hi! I just received my acceptance to Georgetown's January 2014 part time cohort and was looking for others who will be starting then also. I am so excited to have this opportunity and can't wait to...
  3. Georgetown University does have 3 online NP programs. Family, Acute, Womens Health/Midwifery. They have had these for several years now. I know for a fact because I am enrolled in the Family Nurse...
  4. Going to Georgetown, advice?

    Yes Ultraposh you can post whatever, whenever, and wherever you like but remember so can everyone else. Enjoy your
  5. Going to Georgetown, advice?

    Ultraposh please let me apologize for offending you. But advice by definition means guidance or recommendations concerning prudent future action, typically given by someone regarded as knowledgeable...
  6. Programs that Start May/June 2014?

    Georgetown University has multiple start dates throughout the year depending on what program you are wanting. FNP starts 5 times a year. I am enrolled now and LOVE it!!! Hard but definitely a great...
  7. Going to Georgetown, advice?

    So you haven't even completed your undergrad yet and you are offering advice on GU's CRNA program? WOW! Undergrad was a bunch of busy work compared to grad school. I am currently enrolled in GU's FNP...
  8. Congratulations!!!!
  9. You can actually purchase a program to help with formatting for APA. PERRLA and RIVERPOINT are both really good. Just make sure your program doesn't have a problem with you using them. PERRLA is the...
  10. Chances of entering MSN/FNP program

    There are plenty of FNP programs available and many of them look at more than just your GPA. They look at work experience along with volunteer activities as well. Some even allow you to provide an...
  11. I took a position as a case manager. I work in a large inner city hospital and work 12's on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday. It still gives me the opportunity to review charts, interact with the team and...
  12. Georgetown University ONLINE FNP...

    I am starting the program January 6th. I can whole heartedly recommend the program thus far. My experience has been nothing but positive. When I was gathering info on schools I looked at A LOT of...
  13. Hi Mya888. There is a lot to do after you receive acceptance. I was accepted in October so I have had longer to get it all together. Have you done your welcome call with student support? If not they...
  14. Are textbooks this expensive????

    Hi 2015. I got all of my books for GU's Patho and Research Methods including the recommended for under $150.00. (Even the online component) I got the ISBN #'s from the school and googled it. I ended...
  15. Hi 2015. Congrats again on your acceptance. For Georgetown you will need an opthalmascope and otoscope fro clinicals. You will have to do an online orientation "class" and in orientation they will...
  16. Congratulations!!!! What ever program you chose I am sure it is the right fit for you. Good
  17. Rural Health Programs

    University of Alabama (NOT USA). They have dual FNP/MHP for rural populations. Program is online and 49 credits. Tuition is like $300-$400/credit
  18. I will be starting Georgetown University FNP program in January adn from what I understand we do have to purchase an oto/opthalmoscope also. Best of
  19. 2015, Congratulations on getting accepted into Georgetown!!! I have also heard from others that $80k is to much money but for me it is an investment in my future. A lot of people will say it doesn't...
  20. [COLOR=#003366]pacnwRN I can completely relate to how you are feeling. I start my FNP program in January 2014 but I had been researching schools for about 1 year before I applied. Online searches,...
  21. priorities2 I completely agree with you!!I have been accepted to Georgetown FNP online program and they arrange the preceptors for my clinicals. Yes my school is expensive but having someone else...
  22. Great question. I am starting the FNP program at Georgetown in January and was really concerned about this as well. I have read a lot of negative viewpoints from MD's about NP's and was worried that I...
  23. Chamberlain FNP program

    I looked into Chamberlain's Online FNP program (because it offers a discount to employees where I work) but was not impressed at all. The school is for profit. The program is new and the admissions...
  24. Just how do we find preceptors?

    I have recently been accepted into an online FNP program that does provide the preceptors for clinicals. There are multiple reason why I was interested in the program but one of the main ones because...
  25. Georgetown FNP Fall 2013 Cohort

    Hi Canucks090! I have been accepted to the January 2014 part time Cohort and was considering switching to the fulltime track. With that said though I can't quit my job. I only work weekends so I can...