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  1. Simmons BSN 2017

    I have heard that the 2 year program is the most competitive for the Dix applications because many adults need to continue to work while doing the program. I'm sure it's not anything wrong with the...
  2. Simmons BSN 2017

    Chancy, I'm so sorry Are you in touch with Dayna the admissions counsellor? They generally encourage you to apply again because it is so ridiculously competitive. Maybe if you email her she can help...
  3. Simmons BSN 2017

    C, Chancy, I'm SO sorry I know its agonizing to wait! Where are you located? It's probably on it's way to you! I am finishing up A and P II and I still have to do Chem and MicroBio. I'm not even going...
  4. Simmons BSN 2017

    Thanks! Now Im panicking about finishing my pre reqs on time and how expensive it is! I hope you get yours
  5. Simmons BSN 2017

    Yes, I can say more but I don't want to spoil anyone's surprise by giving anything away. I got my acceptance for a Fall
  6. Simmons BSN 2017

    Guess I spoke too soon! Just got a letter in the
  7. Simmons BSN 2017

    Any one have any news yet? I checked my Simmons application online and it just says decision mailed which I expected because the advisor told me the letters were out a week ago. I'm IN Boston so I...
  8. Boston Area Pre Reqs

    Anyone have any advice on where I can take an inexpensive chemistry pre req? I need both organic and inorganic chemistry and a stats class. I have done the other pre reqs through Portage but I don't...
  9. Boston Area Pre Reqs

    Has anyone done any re reqs at Roxbury community college? Specifically
  10. Portage learning

    Anyone have any suggestions for getting through microbiology? I'm a big picture person so I really dislike the micro level
  11. MGH IHP DE NP 2017

    @blessings I went to info sessions at both MGH and Simmons. Honestly, they both seem great. I was really attracted to MGH for its emphasis on diversity and how the had faculty working in international...
  12. MGH IHP DE NP 2017

    Yep so it must be on it's way! Best of luck to you too! I only applied to Simmons so if I don't get in this year, i;ll just have to reapply next year. Is Simmons your top choice? I'm lucky to be in...
  13. MGH IHP DE NP 2017

    That's a great program, I would have loved to apply to that but I needed to do the BSN over 2 years part time for family reasons so my plan is to do that first and then look at masters programs. To...
  14. MGH IHP DE NP 2017

    I'm SO sorry I didn't mean to freak you out- I applied for the Dix Scholar BSN which is why I have an advisor! I had read somewhere on older threads that people got a call but who knows. What did you...
  15. MGH IHP DE NP 2017

    Hi, Thanks for replying, I just heard from my advisor that they are sending letters out! I'm wondering if the fact that she didn't call me means I did not get
  16. MGH IHP DE NP 2017

    Did anyone here also apply to
  17. Simmons BSN 2017

    Hey, just wanted to let you know I heard back from the advisor and she said letters go out next week. I'm assuming I didn't get in since she didn't say anything in the email except to let me know...
  18. Simmons BSN 2017

    Nope! I just emailed the advisor today so see if she knows when we would hear back. Are you all done with pre
  19. Portage learning

    Hi Everyone I just finished A and P 1 and got an A and wanted to thank you all for helping. It's SO hard to be so far away from your goal but this thread has been really helpful to me. I'm wondering...
  20. Simmons BSN 2017

    just bumping- no one here applying? Is there anyone who did the BSN Dix at
  21. Portage learning

    I haven't done chem yet so can't speak to those labs but for A and P, you have to basically write down almost everything said. Make sure yoy know the words on the slides in between and then after...
  22. Portage learning

    Thanks! I've never seen a rounded table! I do suck at maths but I did well in stats years ago...my concern is more that Stats through Portage in terms of teaching myself. Did you do stats through...
  23. Portage learning

    I'm almost done with A and P one, just have the final exam which is stressing me out because at least with the modules it was all piece meal! I don't think my old fart of brain stores that much total...
  24. Hate Pre Reqs=Hate Nursing school?

    Casey T, THANK YOU SO MUCH for this! Thank you for taking the time to write such a detailed and thoughtful response. It has definitely set my mind at ease. I also asked the school I was applying to if...
  25. I'm a mid life career changer and am just doing my pre reqs for nursing school. I will have a conditional acceptance from my college of choice ( meaning I need to finish my pre rews by summer to start...