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  1. Duquesne Second Degree BSN - Class of 2017

    snowman2009 replied to jlld789's topic in School, College Programs

    Hello Lari24. I am in the program now. Our first semester was 22 credit hours with 6 classes: Contemporary Nursing, Info Tech, Fundamentals, Health Assessment, Genetics, and Pathophysiology. We had...

  2. Baby and school?

    snowman2009 replied to julesjameson3333's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Forgot to add that I started my pre-reqs when baby #3 was about 6m, but was in college classes and working towards my degree at that point for babies #1 and 2. Newborns are easy as pie as long as you...

  3. Baby and school?

    snowman2009 replied to julesjameson3333's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I had my first at 17 and second at 18, graduated with my first degree (BA in non-nursing field) at 21 with magna cum laude honors. I taught for a year, had another baby, then started an ABSN program...

  4. Nurse Corps Scholarship 2016-2017

    snowman2009 replied to ElleMarie63's topic in School, College Programs

    But holy h*ll yes read the sh*t out of that guidance

  5. Nurse Corps Scholarship 2016-2017

    snowman2009 replied to ElleMarie63's topic in School, College Programs

    My stats: 1year teaching English. 3.76 gpa Absn program. No experience whatsoever. Honestly from what I've gathered from other winners, they take the letters of Rec and YOUR ESSAYS as a huge portion...

  6. Nurse Corps Scholarship 2016-2017

    snowman2009 replied to ElleMarie63's topic in School, College Programs

    I was in the second wave of finalists award emails and my contract hasn't been signed as of 8am this morning. It's sort of

  7. Nurse Corps Scholarship 2016-2017

    snowman2009 replied to ElleMarie63's topic in School, College Programs

    yay! I can't wait to read comments as more of you guys get it!

  8. Nurse Corps Scholarship 2016-2017

    snowman2009 replied to ElleMarie63's topic in School, College Programs

    Not it that I don't believe you but it seems weird he would confirm the credit check thing when they've been consistent about denying

  9. Nurse Corps Scholarship 2016-2017

    snowman2009 replied to ElleMarie63's topic in School, College Programs

    It's a W4 form, a verification of enrollment form (this hs to be filled out by your school and given an official seal), and you have to electronically sign the

  10. Nurse Corps Scholarship 2016-2017

    snowman2009 replied to ElleMarie63's topic in School, College Programs

    Mine was the

  11. Nurse Corps Scholarship 2016-2017

    snowman2009 replied to ElleMarie63's topic in School, College Programs

    The second round of paperwork is due on 8/3 so if there isn't another round of acceptances by then I bet there will be by the end of the

  12. Nurse Corps Scholarship 2016-2017

    snowman2009 replied to ElleMarie63's topic in School, College Programs

    Even after they are "all" given out, lots of people don't make the deadline or turn down the scholarship, so there is still so much

  13. Nurse Corps Scholarship 2016-2017

    snowman2009 replied to ElleMarie63's topic in School, College Programs

    Is there a facebook group for Nurse Corps people? I would like to discuss specifics and get more info if

  14. Nurse Corps Scholarship 2016-2017

    snowman2009 replied to ElleMarie63's topic in School, College Programs

    jacksalt, no. As long as you turn everything in by the 8/03 deadline, the scholarship is

  15. Nurse Corps Scholarship 2016-2017

    snowman2009 replied to ElleMarie63's topic in School, College Programs

    It is from [email protected] and is titled "ACTION REQUIRED: NURSE corps SP Award Confirmation

  16. Nurse Corps Scholarship 2016-2017

    snowman2009 replied to ElleMarie63's topic in School, College Programs

    I GOT MY EMAIL! They sent it about 25 minutes ago, so 8:05am. My last name starts with a B and I'm in Ohio. I'm so excited to be given this opportunity! Edited to add: I truly don't believe last...

  17. Nurse Corps Scholarship 2016-2017

    snowman2009 replied to ElleMarie63's topic in School, College Programs

    I don't think location or last name really has anything to do with it, at least from what I've gleaned off previous years' posts. But like in all things with this scholarship: WHO KNOWS. We all...

  18. Nurse Corps Scholarship 2016-2017

    snowman2009 replied to ElleMarie63's topic in School, College Programs

    Jsam16, that's interesting. I was thinking out loud to my husband and he thought maybe they don't send them all out at once so they don't receive back so much paperwork at once and it's easier to...

  19. Nurse Corps Scholarship 2016-2017

    snowman2009 replied to ElleMarie63's topic in School, College Programs

    People with credit checks who did NOT get an award, what are your stats? I know they grade the essays and CV/letters of rec. very strongly, so stats aren't everything. I had an english teacher read...

  20. Nurse Corps Scholarship 2016-2017

    snowman2009 replied to ElleMarie63's topic in School, College Programs

    I had a credit check and no award yet. There's still loooooooaaadddss of time

  21. Nurse Corps Scholarship 2016-2017

    snowman2009 replied to ElleMarie63's topic in School, College Programs

    No. I can still log in and see "under review." Maybe it's just a weird

  22. Nurse Corps Scholarship 2016-2017

    snowman2009 replied to ElleMarie63's topic in School, College Programs

    Now I'm

  23. Nurse Corps Scholarship 2016-2017

    snowman2009 replied to ElleMarie63's topic in School, College Programs

    Congratulations!!!

  24. Nurse Corps Scholarship 2016-2017

    snowman2009 replied to ElleMarie63's topic in School, College Programs

    Idk if a laptop per se is covered (though that and an iPad with certain tech specs are required) but with the less strain on my personal finances I would be able to purchase one

  25. Nurse Corps Scholarship 2016-2017

    snowman2009 replied to ElleMarie63's topic in School, College Programs

    I really wish we found out sooner. I need to know if I can afford to purchase a parking pass, extra scrubs, a laptop,