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Curtis
Program: Accelerated BS to MSN
Hometown: San Francisco, CA
Background: BS in Environmental Toxicology with a minor in religious studies at UC Riverside.
Nursing Specialty: Acute care, community health.
Current Activities: Studying, going to class, trying to get some sleep, exploring Baltimore, and searching for my next meal and a good restaurant.
Deitra
Program:MSN, Public Health Nursing
Hometown:Richmond, VA
Background:BS in Nursing
Nursing Specialty: Public/Community Health, Health Disparities Research, Health Communications, Intensive Care/Trauma, and Nursing Education
Current Activities:Developing a Library of Resources for the HIV positive community in Washington DC; Developing the curriculum for a new RN program; Black Nurses Association; American Public Health Association; Schoolwork; and Planning my Wedding!
Jason
Program: PhD
Hometown: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Background: BS in Nursing, Master of Public Health (MPH), Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN)
Nursing Specialty: Clinical: mental health, post-operative surgical/trauma, and infection control. Research: infectious disease. Work Experience: Primary care provider for persons with HIV/AIDS and Nurse Practitioner in an Adult Emergency Room
Current Activities: Collecting dissertation data
Jules
Program: BSN, Traditional Junior 2007
Hometown: Fullerton, California
Background: BS in Psych., Hospital Corpsman in the U.S. Navy
Nursing Specialty: Emergency / Trauma Nursing with an emphasis in Forensic Investigations and legal consults
Current Activities: Spending quality time with friends, sightseeing , and working when not engaged with school obligations
Michael
Program: BSN, Traditional Junior 2007
Hometown: Townsend, Massachusetts
Background: BA in Political Science, Peace Corps in Guatemala
Nursing Specialty: Community health/public health, particularly disaster management
Current Activities: Working with the IRC and their refuge acculturation program; volunteer with Programa Salud on Latino health promotion. Soccer, time spent outside, traveling, and motorcycles
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