Perspectives Should Pharmacy School Admissions Hold Off on the PCAT Retirement Party? 9 May 202316 Jun 2024 By: Esther L. Albuquerque, Pharm D Candidate and W. Renee’ Acosta, R.Ph., M.S. The Pharmacy College Admissions Test (PCAT) has been a mainstay of the pharmacy school admissions process since…
Perspectives Memory Palaces: The Art behind Effective Memorization 4 May 202316 Jun 2024 By: Kaley Shepard, PharmD I find myself reminiscing on my childhood—summer nights, building castles out of tattered blankets. Though unimpressive to the adult eye, I saw worlds of possibility, creating…
Perspectives Walking a tightrope: when it’s ok to say no 21 Feb 202316 Jun 2024 By: Damianne Brand-Eubanks PharmD; Jonathan Thigpen, PharmD; Emmeline Tran, PharmD, BCPS; Vibhuti Agrahari, PhD MPharm Opportunities to become involved in career-advancing endeavors happen often, and while these may directly align…
Perspectives Boost!ng Our Students to Success 1 Feb 202213 Jun 2024 By: Angela Wilson, BS; Nathanael Smith, PharmD, BCPS; and Aleda M. H. Chen, PharmD, PhD, FAPhA Academic Literacy and the Student Pharmacist Providing effective healthcare today requires pharmacists that are…
Pulses Remediation: The Road Less Traveled 27 Jan 202213 Jun 2024 By: Yakun Fu, Student Pharmacist, Ching-Ping Liu Student Pharmacist, Chuman Xie, Student Pharmacist, and Qitong Yang, Students Pharmacist Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) programs are significantly challenging and may require numerous…
Perspectives Empowering the Pipeline 28 Oct 202113 Jun 2024 By: Miljan Terzic, PharmD Candidate 2022, Derek Greear, PharmD Candidate 2022, Mariah Mrofchak, PharmD Candidate 2022, and Liz Fredrickson, PharmD, BCPS Why do you want to be a pharmacist?…
Perspectives Lessons Learned: Conducting Pharmacy School Interviews Online 3 Jun 202113 Jun 2024 By: Kathryn Litten, PharmD, BCACP, Claire Latiolais, PharmD, MS, and Student Pharmacists: Elena Dang, Hailey Held, Yasmeen Alqaisi, Sarah Patrick, Stephanie Adler, and Sadika Eslaminejad Remember the anticipation you had…
Perspectives A New Normal for the Pharmacy Post-Grad Interview Cycle? 22 Dec 202013 Jun 2024 By: Zach Jenkins, PharmD, BCPS; Jackie Boyle, PharmD, MS, MBA, BCACP, BCPS; Jesseca Keller, PharmD; Joseph Marchiano, PharmD A New Normal? COVID-19 has created an unpredictable environment that has impacted…
Perspectives Exams at Home: COVID-19 Required, Student Approved 24 Nov 202013 Jun 2024 By: Shelby Humpert, PharmD Candidate 2021; Ashley Castleberry, PharmD, MEd; Renee’ Acosta, RPh, MS The 2020 Spring semester will not be forgotten anytime soon. Most universities cancelled in-person classes in…
Perspectives Why Choose Pharmacy? Motivation and Pursuant Factors in International and Domestic Students 21 Jan 202013 Jun 2024 By: Jungeun “Cindy” Lee, Student Pharmacist; Stephanie Yang, Student Pharmacist; Jenny Van Amburgh, PharmD, BCACP, CDE, FAPhA Students are often asked by professors, peers, and healthcare professionals, “why did you…
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