Question

write a one-page personal statement describing, "why nursing? why curry college? why now?

Answer 1

The Curry College mission is to instruct and graduate understudies arranged to take part in fruitful vocations and dynamic citizenship with a worldwide viewpoint. We are a comprehensive group of assorted students and teachers, focused on proceeding with our heritage of creating viable communicators with intelligent and basic reasoning abilities. We guide and enable our understudies, building significant connections that move them to accomplish their desire.

Curry College gives thorough and pertinent scholastic projects to undergrad and graduate understudies, and our rich mix of human sciences and vocation coordinated projects is improved by handy field encounters and co-curricular exercises. Learning at Curry stretches out past the classroom and is implanted in all that we do.

THE COLLEGE

Four-year, private, private, aesthetic sciences based, coeducational, degree-giving organization offering undergrad, graduate and proceeding with training programs; established in 1879 by Anna Baright Curry and Samuel Silas Curry as the School of Elocution and Expression; concentrated on helping understudies comprehend their special capacities, abilities and interests as they look for and accomplish perfection, and effectively have their spot on the planet

Area

Milton, Massachusetts: a little group of almost 27,000 inside the Greater Boston metro; positioned #2 in Money Magazine's 2011 Best Places to Live; excellent 131-section of land, lush New England private grounds only seven miles from downtown Boston, known as "a definitive school town" and serving roughly 250,000 understudies; close transport to-tram course and major noteworthy destinations, amazing games scenes, shops, eateries, symphonies, diversion, social occasions, craftsmanship exhibitions and historical centers; near Blue Hills Nature Reservation with skiing and climbing trails, horseback riding, ecological training and amusement

Scholarly PROGRAMS

Twenty-seven undergrad majors and more than 60 minors and fixations, with pre-proficient planning; four graduate projects in business organization, criminal equity, instruction, nursing; assortment of proceeding with training offerings

DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES

Undergrad: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Graduate: Master of Arts in Criminal Justice (M.A.C.J.); Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.); Master of Education (M.Ed.); Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.)

Proceeding with training and graduate testament programs

Enlistment

More than 2,100 full-time, customary students; more than 1,400 proceeding with instruction and 300+ graduate understudies; almost 75 percent of students live on grounds

Personnel

450 full-and low maintenance employees with an essential concentrate on educating; around 72 percent hold a Ph.D. or on the other hand the terminal degree in their field; understudy/personnel proportion of 10:1

Grounds COMMUNITY

Extensive variety of inviting gatherings and energizing exercises to draw in the whole grounds group, including more than 35 understudy clubs and associations, Student Government Association (SGA), Student Entertainment and Events (SEE) all-grounds programming gathering, Student Ambassadors.

Nursing at Curry:

In 1977, Boston Children's Hospital School of Nursing chose to eliminate their confirmation school and union their assets with Curry College. As the primary Nursing program in the State of Massachusetts to be certify by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, they pride themselves on conveying a thorough, world-class, instructive experience that gets ready graduates to give the most noteworthy nature of nursing care.