… What a Time This Is. … What a Time This Is. It’s a statement we hear people mutter these days, sometimes in sorrow … We will, as I like to say, be nurses OUT LOUD. Students with us for the first time and those who’ve returned after a year of virtual learning are committed, … as ours – the only academic affiliate of the Mass General Brigham system. From the time I was a 16-year-old hospital orderly until now, I know that every place a nurse …