Pharmacy student scholarships can provide substantial economic support and considerably reduce the amount of student loan debt pharmacists are left with. The information provided here is meant to help pharmacy students in pursuit of scholarships. Authored By: Timothy P. Gauthier, Pharm.D., BCPS-AQ ID [Last updated: 6 July 2016] Tuition, housing and … [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...]
Is Pharmacy Residency or Pharmacy Fellowship Training Right For You?
Pharmacy fellowship and pharmacy residency are the two primary means for pharmacists to obtain post-graduate training. Selecting a career path that is right for you can be challenging. This post is meant to assist in differentiating the options. Authored By: Douglas Jennings, Pharm.D., FCCP, FAHA, BCPS-AQ Cardiology [Last updated: 2 June … [Read more...]
5 Things To Do Before Taking The NAPLEX
NAPLEX preparation can be stressful even if you find the best NAPLEX review course. Here you will find advice to help in achieving a passing NAPLEX score. Authored By: Christopher Bland, Pharm.D., BCPS, FIDSA [Last updated 25 May 2016] To say that May is an emotional time for pharmacy students would be an understatement! As a faculty … [Read more...]
