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GINA DEGENNARO: Hello,
I'm Gina DeGennaro.

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I'm a professor of nursing here
at the University of Virginia

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School of Nursing.

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I have been with the
school for a long time.

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I teach across all the programs.

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Nursing is a fabulous
career, because you

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can do so much in nursing.

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You can be a nurse in
an outpatient setting.

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You can go visit
people in their homes.

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Skilled nurses
work in hospitals.

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They work in
critical care areas.

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They go on to become
nurse practitioners,

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advanced practice nurses,
clinical nurse specialists.

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They go on to advance
and get their doctorate

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in nursing practice,
and they go on

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to be researchers and get a
doctor of philosophy degree.

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So there are so many
different options.

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You can always
change who you are.

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If you are moving
to another place,

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there's always going to be
an opportunity to be a nurse.

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So nursing is a fabulous career.

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And to be able to be a
nurse and to come out

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of the University of
Virginia School of Nursing

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is really a wonderful
opportunity.

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So I invite all
of you to consider

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that wonderful opportunity
to join us here

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at the School of Nursing.

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The school of nursing,
the University

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of Virginia School
of Nursing, to me

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is inspirational in one word.

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We have an opportunity here
to develop relationships

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with each other, to be in
relationship with each other.

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We are a small school.

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In terms of all of us as
advisors and faculty know

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our students very well, care
about our students very well,

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and really work hard to
help advance our students

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and help them get
to the next level.

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We love our students.

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