Record Accession Number: 1414
First UVA program	NURS	Second UVA program
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Home town	Charlottesville	Home state	VA
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Home town classification	Small city
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High school classification	Public
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Was your high school co-ed?	Yes
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Did you come directly from high school to UVA?	No
Comments if not directly from high school	Mary Washington, 2 years
Important activities before coming to UVA
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If married, was it before, during, or after UVA?	After
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Was your spouse associated with UVA?	No
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Mother's first degree		Mother's first college
Mother's second college		Mother's second degree
Mother's third college		Mother's third degree
Father's first degree		Father's first college
Father's second college		Father's second degree
Father's third school		Father's third degree
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First sister's level of schooling		Second sister's level of schooling
Third sister's level of schooling		First brother's level of schooling
Second brother's level of schooling		Third brother's level of schooling
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Family members at UVA
Comments on family members at UVA	daughter - Catherine Cragg McGhee - Graduate ENG
Mother's first occupation		Mother's second occupation
Mother's third occupation		Father's first occupation
Father's second occupation		Father's third occupation
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Date entered UVA		Date left UVA
First other college		First other concentration
First other degree		First other dates of attendance
Second other college		Second other concentration
Second other degree		Second other dates of attendance
Third other college		Third other concentration
Third other degree		Third other dates of attendance
Fourth other college		Fourth other concentration
Fourth other degree		Fourth other dates of attendance
Fifth other college		Fifth other concentration
Fifth other degree		Fifth other dates of attendance
Comments on college experiences
Why did you choose UVA?
Comments on choice to attend UVA	Nursing program was highly rated in the state and nationally.
How did you finance UVA?
Comments on financing	parents
Why did you choose your UVA concentration(s)?
Comments on choice of concentration	Nursing and education were the two fields most accepting of women at the time of my attendance at U.Va. I probably would choose differently now.
Description of UVA classroom experiences
Comments on classroom experiences	excellent
Description of UVA professor interactions
Comments on professor interactions	Nursing classes very small. There was close community both in and out of class.
Who impacted your life at UVA?
Comments on life impact	The faculty of the School of Nursing.
Most memorable UVA educational experience
Comments on memorable educational experience	Challenging and stimulating.
UVA weekend activities
Comments on weekend activities	I lived at home some weekends were spent with family and friends. I also was required to work many weekends.
UVA extra-curricular organizations
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Important local, state, national, and international issues while at UVA
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How interest in issues was expressed
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UVA housing
Comments on housing	at home
Likes and dislikes about housing
Comments on likes and dislikes	I missed the interaction of my peer group.
Where were meals eaten
Comments on meal location	hospital or at home
Did you interact outside of UVA?
Interaction detail
Memories of Charlottesville
Comments on Charlottesville memories	It was a wonderful place to live. I moved there when I was 6 years and will always have a special place in my heart for the area.
Did you feel part of UVA community?		Did you feel part of community?
Incidents that caused these community feelings	The nursing students were isolated from the rest of the University. Our classes were held in McKim Hall and there was very little integration.
Vivid UVA memories
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Did marital status affect UVA experiences
Comments on influence of marital status	none
Did cultural background affect UVA experiences
Comments on influence of cultural background	none
Did UVA prepare you for post-UVA life?
Comments on preparedness	My education prepared me well for the nursing positions that I have held.
Most significant post-UVA events
Comments on most significant event	Marriage, children, and moving as a result of my husband's career.
Personal factors that affected professional life
Comments on personal factors	Raising my children and moving as often as we did (military) prevented me from working as much as I would have liked. I probably would have pursued a graduate degree under other circumstances.
Other factors affecting life after the university
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First post-UVA job		First job dates
Second post-UVA job		Second job dates
Third post-UVA job		Third job dates
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First post-UVA volunteer position		First volunteer dates
Second post-UVA volunteer position		Second volunteer dates
Third post-UVA volunteer position		Third volunteer dates
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Do you think of yourself as a career woman?
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Barriers faced in work and volunteering
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Current marital status
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Current age range
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Number of children
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Current employment status
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