Record Accession Number: 1394
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First UVA program |
NURS
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Second UVA program |
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Home town |
Fairfax
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Home state |
VA
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Home town classification |
Suburb
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High school classification |
parochial day
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Was your high school co-ed? |
No
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Did you come directly from high school to UVA? |
No
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Comments if not directly from high school |
Mary Washington, 2 years
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Important activities before coming to UVA |
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Comments on important activities |
family and religion
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If married, was it before, during, or after UVA? |
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Was your spouse associated with UVA? |
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Mother's first degree |
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Comments on college experiences |
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Why did you choose UVA? |
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Comments on choice to attend UVA |
Because it offered a nursing program leading to a degree.
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How did you finance UVA? |
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Comments on financing |
parents
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Why did you choose your UVA concentration(s)? |
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Comments on choice of concentration |
No formal process. Just always thought I was supposed to be a nurse.
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Description of UVA classroom experiences |
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Comments on classroom experiences |
OK
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Description of UVA professor interactions |
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Comments on professor interactions |
Appropriately formal inside the classroom; I do not recall I ever met with any instructors outside the classroom.
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Who impacted your life at UVA? |
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Comments on life impact |
My classmates - because we all shared a common goal/dream.
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Most memorable UVA educational experience |
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Comments on memorable educational experience |
That it was good and prepared me well in the clinical area as well so when I took my first job at a major teaching hospital I felt confident.
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UVA weekend activities |
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Comments on weekend activities |
We worked half the weekends in the hospital as part of the clinical experience in our program. The other weekends I worked for pay or studied.
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UVA extra-curricular organizations |
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Comments on extra-curricular organizations |
I belonged to Kappa Delta. It was a very limited experience as it was only one of the two sororities at U.Va. at the time. There were no sorority houses, or joint ventures with any fraternities.
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Important local, state, national, and international issues while at UVA |
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Comments on important issues |
Cannot recall any specifically.
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How interest in issues was expressed |
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UVA housing |
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Comments on housing |
dorm
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Likes and dislikes about housing |
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Comments on likes and dislikes |
We lived in McKim Hall adjascent to the hospital. My 4th year I had a single room with a sink. This was good since my classmates and I went to class and worked different hours.
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Where were meals eaten |
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Comments on meal location |
hospital
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Did you interact outside of UVA? |
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Memories of Charlottesville |
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Comments on Charlottesville memories |
Very little because we worked on weekends and tried to get home the little free time we had.
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Did you feel part of UVA community? |
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Did you feel part of community? |
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Incidents that caused these community feelings |
I felt very much a part of the med/nursing school community, but really not much in the larger U.Va. community because we took all our classes with few exceptions in the building we lived or in the hospital where worked.
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Did marital status affect UVA experiences |
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Comments on influence of marital status |
NA
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Did cultural background affect UVA experiences |
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Comments on influence of cultural background |
None - at that time we "all looked alike."
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Did UVA prepare you for post-UVA life? |
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Comments on preparedness |
Because of the good education and preparation I received at U.Va.
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Most significant post-UVA events |
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Comments on most significant event |
Family increases and subsequent deaths (father, mother, grandmother)
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Personal factors that affected professional life |
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Comments on personal factors |
My mother's death
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Other factors affecting life after the university |
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Comments on other factors |
Family responsibilities.
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First post-UVA job |
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Do you think of yourself as a career woman? |
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Comments on barriers question |
I truly feel earlier in my work life (1970-1986) that unquestionably I would have advanced in higher administrative positions earlier had I been male.
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