Students How to Navigate ASHP Midyear If you know you know: ASHP Midyear is a BEAST. We want to simplify this conference for you and help you navigate such a crazy experience!
Students The Art of Networking: Building Valuable Connections Having now spent time on the other side since graduating from pharmacy school, I know this phrase to be true. In fact, I wouldn't have successfully landed my last 2 jobs in the industry if I had not properly networked within this small world!
Students There Are No "Bad" Habits I have never had an audiobook stop me in my tracks and compel me to write down a quote because it resonated with me so much. Atomic Habits did just that.
Students Fellowship Readiness Assessment: Your Path to the Pharmaceutical Industry! If you're a pharmacy student looking to secure a pharmacy fellowship, this is for you! Take this quiz below to find out what your chances are of landing that industry role, and don't miss out on this opportunity to unlock your fellowship success.
Students The Importance of Having an Internship During Pharmacy School This article examines the pros and cons of the internship experience, as well as the ultimate question students ask, "Is an internship really a necessity?"
Students Everything You Need to Know: Pharmacy Residency Application & Interview Process For those of you who are on the path of pursuing a pharmacy residency, this article will hopefully serve as a helpful resource in mitigating any challenges you may face throughout the application and interviewing process.
Health and Wellness What's Best for You? Work from Home vs In-Person vs Hybrid Deciding whether you want to be in the office every day, work from home, or take a hybrid approach can be a tough decision. There are pros and cons to each way of working. Today we're going to pull back the curtain and talk about what many employees keep to themselves!
Students Takeaways from the MPJE When you started on your path toward becoming a licensed pharmacist, you likely already knew about the two exams you must pass to become officially licensed. One is the NAPLEX, and the other is the MPJE.
Students Student Loan Relief Announcement On Wednesday, August 24th 2022, college graduates across the US woke up to breaking news regarding student loan relief. The Biden administration and the US Department of Education officially announced that they will provide college debt cancellation.
Health and Wellness When Experiences Aren't What You Expected Have you ever been really excited about an experience that ends up being completely different from what you imagined? If so, you're not alone. This happens all the time from students shadowing someone in their dream job to executive directors becoming vice presidents.
Students How Much is Too Much? Tips for Involvement in Pharmacy School From the day they are accepted into pharmacy school, students are excited and eager for all of the new opportunities in front of them. From very early on, pharmacy students understand the competitive nature of different career paths.
Students Why You Should Get Involved in Student Organizations If you're a pharmacy student interested in post-graduate training such as residency or fellowship, then you should be highly prioritizing involvement in student organizations!
Students Taming the Beasts of APPE Rotations Transitioning into the last year of pharmacy school is one of the most difficult challenges for a pharmacy student (and arguably, THE most difficult).
Students How to Prioritize Time at School Disclaimer: The content of this article represents my opinion based on personal experience in school. That aside, coming to the realization explored below genuinely increased my quality of life and helped me land a job I'm passionate about.
Students Takeaways from the NAPLEX In case you're unfamiliar, after you graduate with your PharmD you still have some big hoops to jump through if you want to become a practicing pharmacist. There are 2 tests that you still need to pass.
Students Being a Non-Traditional Student Non-traditional students come in many forms, a young parent who stepped away from school to take care of their family, an older adult who lost their career, or someone who didn’t quite figure out what they wanted until they were a bit older.
Students Post-Graduate Training: Residency vs Fellowship One of the benefits of earning your PharmD is the wide range of career paths open to you after graduation. You could work in the inpatient or outpatient settings, the pharmaceutical industry, or as a retail pharmacist.
Students How to Utilize Group Studying in College College represents a world of change, whether you're a freshman in undergrad or starting your first semester of graduate school. It's a special period of new found independence, but you still call your parents when you hit a pothole and can't afford new tires.
Students Featured How to Adjust to Pharmacy School Transitioning from undergrad to pharmacy school can feel like a daunting task. In my first couple of weeks I wasn't even sure which class I was in; only when the professor started teaching did I piece together what was going on.
Students Featured 5 Tips to Help You Land a Pharmacy Fellowship There's a saying in medicine attributed to Dr. Theodore Woodward, a former professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. "When you hear hoof beats, you should think horses, not zebras." How does this apply to fellowships?