Record Accession Number: 1430
First UVA program	NURS	Second UVA program
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Home town	Hampton	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?	To Mary Washington
Comments if not directly from high school	Mary Washington, 2 years
Important activities before coming to UVA
Comments on important activities	Church - Wesley Foundation
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		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
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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
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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	Only 2&2 nursing program in Virginia at the time.
How did you finance UVA?
Comments on financing	Parents, working for nursing service, "White Christian Woman" scholarship.
Why did you choose your UVA concentration(s)?
Comments on choice of concentration	Long term interest, fit with church goals, no other preferred alternative.
Description of UVA classroom experiences
Comments on classroom experiences	For the most part, not memorable compared to clinical experience in hospital.
Description of UVA professor interactions
Comments on professor interactions	Inside, somewhat formal. Outside, none at all.
Who impacted your life at UVA?
Comments on life impact	Patients - provided me with lifelong learning experiences, many I still remember. Negative, the MD in student health.
Most memorable UVA educational experience
Comments on memorable educational experience	The hospital experiences.
UVA weekend activities
Comments on weekend activities	Mostly working.
UVA extra-curricular organizations
Comments on extra-curricular organizations	Wesley Foundation - mock UN Assembly, exchange programs with other college, non violent demonstration training. Most significant experiences - kept me sane.
Important local, state, national, and international issues while at UVA
Comments on important issues	Non violent demonstrations - Human Rights Council, United Nations
How interest in issues was expressed
Comments on how interest was expressed	Attended tons of meetings. Did not risk expulsion so didn't take Freedom Rides.
UVA housing
Comments on housing	dorm
Likes and dislikes about housing
Comments on likes and dislikes	Finally had my own room, first time in my life.
Where were meals eaten
Comments on meal location	hospital cafeteria
Did you interact outside of UVA?
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Memories of Charlottesville
Comments on Charlottesville memories	Bus station.
Did you feel part of UVA community?		Did you feel part of community?
Incidents that caused these community feelings	U.Va. was not co-ed when I was there. McKim dates were OK during the week but big weekends the guys invited girls from down the road.
Vivid UVA memories
Comments on vivid memories	Having a poem written for me by an English major read from the stage of the Elizabethan theater on a moonlit night. Walks down the Lawn on a sunny day.
Did marital status affect UVA experiences
Comments on influence of marital status	I was single, wanting to date, tarred by the McKim brush. I did better from Mary Washington.
Did cultural background affect UVA experiences
Comments on influence of cultural background	I was white in a world looking at black.
Did UVA prepare you for post-UVA life?
Comments on preparedness	It would have been more helpful to me to have had a conceptual based program rather than so much reliance on memorizing lists. I didn't discover the difference until graduate school.
Most significant post-UVA events
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Personal factors that affected professional life
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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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Number of children
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