Surge for NHS Boosts Early Applications -- The Hoya

<p>"Early applications to the School of Nursing and Health Studies more than doubled this year, driving a nearly 10 percent overall increase from last year in early applications to Georgetown.</p>

<p>Overall, more than 4,500 students have applied early to Georgetown between the four schools, compared to 4,051 last year, Charles Deacon, dean of undergraduate admissions, said. He said that this number may increase in the next few days as applications continue to trickle in. Applications had to be postmarked by Nov. 1."</p>

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<p>I wonder if this will help or hurt fellow CCs' chance to the NHS program, like me? Nice article though.</p>

<p>NHS is awesome!</p>

<p>i'm just crossing my fingers even more at this point by reading this article..thats a good increase</p>

<p>eeeshh...that makes things even more competetive
it makes me so angry that i'm salutatorian of my class and yet my lame school only allows me to put "top 10%"....not like it makes a HUGE difference but at this point any little thing can put you over the hump</p>