Linda Andrist, PhD, RN, WHNP-BC, is Professor and Assistant Dean of Graduate Programs at the MGH Institute of Health Professions School of Nursing, Boston. She has directed the DNP program since 2007 and has been instrumental in curriculum development. She teaches courses relevant to the capstone experience, such as Knowledge and Inquiry, Doctoral Practicum, Capstone Development, and Residency. She is active in the DNP movement at the national level. Dr. Andrist previously coordinated the women's health nurse practitioner program at the Institute and was one of the authors of the NONPF Nurse P...