Pharmacy Residency Q&A: Does Your Pharmacy School Ranking Matter When You Apply for a Residency?
Each year U.S. News & World Report releases their rankings for the Best Pharmacy Programs in the United States, but does your pharmacy school ranking actually matter? Will going to a top rated pharmacy school program improve your chances of matching into a residency program? Let’s get into it…
What pharmacist career path is best? Community, Hospital, or Industry Pharmacy
Pharmacists play a crucial role in healthcare, but their many roles often remain underappreciated by the general public. While most people are familiar with community pharmacists, those who work in hospitals or the pharmaceutical industry often work behind the scenes. Here, I dive into the three of the more common pharmacist roles: Community Pharmacy, Hospital Pharmacy, and Industry Pharmacy.
How to Boost Your Clinical Confidence in Just 30 Days
Graduating from pharmacy school is a significant accomplishment, but the journey of learning doesn't end there. The transition into real-world practice can often lead to a lack of confidence, even after completing additional training such as residency. I'm excited to share with you the number one strategy that can improve your clinical confidence in the next 30 days and I am breaking it down step-by-step.
What a Sandwich Taught Me About Confidence
There was a time in my life, however, when his words would have bothered me a lot more than they did that day. In fact, there was a time in the not-so-distant past where I wouldn’t have considered eating a meal by myself. My confidence has grown and so have I. Which is why I want to share 3 things I’ve learned about confidence since making it a priority in my life.
Why You Should Start a Personal Brand as a Pharmacist
Through my 4.5-year journey with Happy Pharm Life, I've experienced incredible opportunities, from speaking at pharmacy conferences to going on a behind-the-scenes experience with NASA, thanks to my personal brand. So let’s explore why building your personal brand matters, even if you're not into social media.
Study Smarter, Not Harder: 3 Essential Tricks for Pharmacy Students
Starting pharmacy school is exciting as you prepare for your future as a pharmacist; however, the reality of pharmacy school is spending countless hours studying medications. While learning these medications is a critical part of becoming a successful pharmacy student, there are ways to optimize your study strategy, save time, and still find academic success.
5 Ways to Reduce Stress During Your Shift at the Pharmacy
Working in a pharmacy can often feel like navigating through a storm of prescriptions, inquiries, and time-sensitive tasks. Whether you're a pharmacist, a technician, an intern, or a resident, the demands of the job can quickly lead to stress and overwhelm. By incorporating these stress-relieving strategies into your rough shifts, you'll be better equipped to go through your workday with a sense of calm and control.
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