Learning about why people fail is one of the best ways to prepare to avoid failure. Here, a pharmacy student in his last year of school provides perspective on five reasons why people fail in pharmacy school. Authored By: Mason Goodman, Pharm.D. Candidate Edited By: Timothy P. Gauthier, Pharm.D., BCPS-AQ ID [Last updated 7 November 2017] With … [Read more...]
Reality Versus Expectation: The First Year Of Pharmacy School
What is the first year of pharmacy school like? In this article a second-year pharmacy student reflects on her experiences as a first year pharmacy student, discussing the reality of what she encountered versus her expectations, and providing insights future first year pharmacy students may find valuable. Authored By: Erin Mays, PharmD … [Read more...]
5 Questions Pharmacy Preceptors Should Ask Their Pharmacy Students
Establishing a working relationship between the pharmacy preceptor and the pharmacy student is essential for a successful experience. In this article, a pharmacist with significant experience serving as a pharmacist preceptor provides 5 questions pharmacy preceptors should ask their students to assist in establishing a functional preceptor/student … [Read more...]
So…You’re An APPE: A PGY1’s Reflection About The Road To Residency
The road to residency can be a bumpy one, so being prepared before you go through the process can make a world of difference. In this article a pharmacist who recently ran the "residency process gauntlet" provides guidance for those who seek to follow a similar path. Authored By: Meagan Adamsick, Pharm.D. Mentored By: Erin McCreary, Pharm.D., … [Read more...]
Five Reasons I Want To Become An Infectious Diseases Pharmacist
Going through pharmacy school it can be a major challenge to determine what path to take following graduation. Here, a pharmacy student who has found an area of interest discusses five reasons she wants to become an infectious diseases pharmacist. Authored By: Erin Mays, Pharm.D. Candidate As a rising second year pharmacy student I have been thinking … [Read more...]
