SKay226

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  1. Hi Everyone, I'm 24 and already have a couple degrees and currently work in healthcare. I'm strongly considering going into nursing for various reasons. I work in Charlestown, MA and I'm considering...
  2. Hey all! Thought I would check in and see how the program is going! I'm hoping to reapply for fall since this semester wasn't the greatest timing for me. Quick question - do you ever have any...
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    MGH BSN Summer 2015

    Yes there is, it is called: MGH ABSN May 2015
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    Student Loans for ABSN? Need Advice!!

    Hi, I'm curious as to what you decided... I'm set to start at MGH this May but have more previous debt than you did even. It causes so much
  5. Hi All - I'm going to be starting an accelerated program in May of this year. I'm planning on saving my tax return and as much money as possible until I start. It seems like it is very unlikely that...
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    MGH BSN Summer 2015

    It sounds like you're leaning towards MGH, so I'd say to get that deposit in!! MGH has good NCLEX pass rates and it is in a safe area. Boston cost of living is higher but you may be able to offset...
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    MGH BSN Summer 2015

    I was just looking at their website...looks like an awesome program. Also, their program is 13 months? Bit quicker - so I guess take that into consideration too. I know that I was looking at MGH's...
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    MGH BSN Summer 2015

    Which program do you like better at first glance? What was your top choice? Where would you prefer to live? Did you get any financial aide from either place? Also, consider...if you are hoping to...
  9. Hi everyone - I'm looking for some wisdom or advice. I'm currently a health educator with a Bachelors in Health Sciences and a Masters of Education in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention. I've...
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    MGH BSN Summer 2015

    Scholarships and fellowships were listed in the acceptance letter. As far as a financial aide letter I was under the impression we weren't getting one. There was an email that had the info for the...
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    MGH BSN Summer 2015

    A storm like we're having now would cancel classes. Each school decides on their own. If classes are cancelled, typically you would just complete missed lessons in the next class. Professors would...
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    MGH BSN Summer 2015

    I'm also attending the open house and will post scans of any info/literature they give us on the Facebook page we
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    MGH BSN Summer 2015

    I'm sorry, I haven't spoken in depth with my neighbor. I can try but I'm moving in a couple of days. I'd recommend looking at previous forums. I remember seeing questions answered in another thread....
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    MGH BSN Summer 2015

    My neighbor went through the program and really enjoyed it. The clinical sites are really
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    MGH BSN Summer 2015

    Yes! Zillow is a great resource!!!!!!! Many on there are not listed on Craigslist. Also- if you're looking to reduce costs further look for apartments by owner (eliminate the 3rd party realtor) and...
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    MGH BSN Summer 2015

    You can definitely find spots where rooms are less than 1,000! You do have to look very hard though...typically Craigslist works best. Sometimes you may find a young professional who recently...
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    MGH BSN Summer 2015

    Let me know if you'd like any help! I've lived in Boston for about three years and know the areas pretty well. I've also lived in 3 different units, and will be moving next week into my fourth...
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    MGH BSN Summer 2015

    If people want to PM me their email addresses I can also add people that
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    MGH BSN Summer 2015

    www(dot) facebook (dot) com / groups/ 695707470528422 / no
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    MGH BSN Summer 2015

    Okay so the group is: MGH ABSN May 2015
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    MGH BSN Summer 2015

    I'll bite the bullet and make one...lol I'll let you guys know when its
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    MGH BSN Summer 2015

    Yeah that is tough...I haven't heard from a MSN program that I applied to - but it was just another app that I did for "fun", don't really need all that debt or the MSN just yet. It makes it so tough...
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    MGH BSN Summer 2015

    My questions would be...do you do MGH ABSN May 2015 cohort or MGH ABSN Class of July
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    MGH BSN Summer 2015

    Sure! You can if you'd like! I'm 100% sure at this point - I'm going to just turn off my brain as far as money worrying lol. If you aren't really that sure I don't mind making a group...but I have...
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    MGH BSN Summer 2015

    Yeah I agree...one of my friends said to me the other day...we all have debt, make yours count. Although I have a good chunk of debt I do want to be a nurse so I have to take the risk, and I'm...