Being a pharmacy professor is far different from what many pharmacy students imagine it to be. Here, a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice discusses some of the things she has learned in her role as a pharmacy faculty member. Authored By: Nicole Asal, Pharm.D., BCPS I knew early on in pharmacy school that I wanted to pursue a … [Read more...]
5 Things To Do Before Starting A New Year Of Pharmacy School
A new year of pharmacy school brings excitement, anxiety and many other emotions. Here, a recent pharmacy school graduate identifies several things pharmacy students should try to do before they enter a new year of pharmacy school. Authored By: Kaitlyn Loi, Pharm.D. August is an exciting time for pharmacy students. The end of summer is always … [Read more...]
5 Skills Pharmacy School Does Not Teach You
Pharmacy schools are meant to prepare you to take your certification exams and give you the skills to be a pharmacist in any setting. However, there are skills pharmacy school will not teach you and that pharmacy students should seek to develop & refine themselves. Here, a 2016 pharmacy school graduate discusses this topic. Authored By: Kaitlyn Loi, … [Read more...]
The 5 Hardest Things About Pharmacy School
How hard is it to become a pharmacist? What challenges await in schools for pharmacists? Here, a newly graduated pharmacist discusses this topic. Authored By: Kaitlyn Loi, Pharm.D. [Last updated: 19 June 2016] Before matriculating at the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy I honestly had no concept of how hard pharmacy school would be or … [Read more...]
Reality Versus Expectation: Going To Pharmacy School In Hawaii
Going to school in Hawaii is one of those things that sounds amazing, but for most of us it is just a fantasy. Here, learn from someone who made the trip from Florida to Hawaii on his way to a PharmD! Authored By: Shaun Lasky, Pharm.D. Candidate 2017 I moved from Florida to Hawaii almost ten years ago. After a few years living on another island, … [Read more...]