illinois

Figured I'd start a thread for Illinois DPT applicants. I've applied to NIU, Bradley, Gov State, Iowa, Rosalind Franklin, and UIC. GPA: 3.55 cumulative, around a 3.8 prerequisite GPA. Observation Hours: around 900 outpatient, 25 inpatient GRE: 155 Q 150 V A lot of various volunteer and other...

I’m currently a licensed pharmacist in MA and am hoping to move to IL in the next month or so. I had a phone interview with someone from talent acquisition and a store manager of a Walgreens in IL and was offered a job. When the person from talent acquisition called me, he offered $100K...

Hello! I am soon to be 22 years old, female, in-state for Illinois. My dream is to be a mixed animal vet, leaning towards a focus on large animals. Applying to: Illinois, North Carolina, Missouri, Washington, Dublin, Massey Cumulative GPA: 3.69 Science GPA: ~3.48 Last 45: 3.89 Any degrees...

Hello, I'm seeking psychiatry shadowing/clinical opportunities in the Chicago area. Loyola University Chicago explained that we need to set up shadowing on our own during post-bacc. How do people go about finding these opportunities, and are there specific opportunities anyone can recommend? I...

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Hi everyone! I have been accepted into Mississippi State and Illinois CVM. Could any current or former students please give insight on what they liked/disliked, or just their overall experiences at these schools? The whole process has been very impersonal due to COVID, so I am having a hard time...

Has anyone had an interview/ heard any information on the interview format for Rosalind Franklins DPT program? I have an upcoming interview and was wondering if they were sticking with the MMI format virtually this year? Thanks!

Hello! I have found myself in a sticky situation. I was OOS accepted to Illinois right after my interview and was waitlisted at Missouri. I just was pulled off the OOS waitlist at Missouri due to a last minute drop out. Here’s where it gets sticky for me. Missouri is roughly $80,000 cheaper for...

Hi! I'm applying to both schools and I'm having trouble picking which school would be better for me. I thought I would go to ICO because a lot of the people I know went to or are going to ICO but when I visited Midwestern, I really liked their facility and the atmosphere there. ICO Adv: great...

Hey guys, I will be starting my first year at CCO in Downers Grove, was wondering if anybody can give me feedback on housing and what I'm going to need. If most of you guys are living off-campus or on? Just looking for basic information and advice because I am from NJ, gonna be long away from home.

yay - so glad this sub-forum was made because I’m struggling! I can get in state tuition at both IL and Iowa State, so the cheapest school option doesn’t really help me here. I’m in state at IL and I’ll have been working for over a year in Iowa by the time of matriculation. I’ve seen both...

Hi everyone! Couldn't find a page on facebook or student doctor so I wanted to start my own forum! I am super excited to get to know all my classmates! So, if you've been accepted into UIC and plan on attending in the Fall I'd love to hear from you all! I'm currently in my gap year working in...

I failed the MPJE for IL on my 1st attempt but passed on my 2nd attempt. For my 2nd attempt I used Rickert's packet, and the IL Pharmacist Law MPJE Study guide from rxpharmacist website I pretty much read through the book and Rickert's packet again and made flash cards. The best thing I did was...

Hi, What were the most useful resources when studying for the IL MPJE? Any books particularly useful? Any helpful study tips/things to watch out for? Transferring my license and looking to take my exam ASAP, and don't even know where to start! TIA!

Hi, Moving to IL and wanted get a head start on transferring my license. I graduated in 2015 and am licensed in Michigan, but I'm a little confused with the BOP website- From what I understand I have to submit a transfer license application via NABP- then attach that pdf to my application for...

Hey everyone, I've done a couple interviews now and have a couple more to go. I have been wait listed for some midwest schools, so I figured I'd make a post out there to see that I'm not alone and get more information about the programs! I was recently wait listed at Mizzou and I'm still waiting...

Hey guys, I'd appreciate any input on my current chances or things I could improve to apply next summer. I like to believe that I'm a well-rounded applicant but tell me if I'm wrong. IL resident. ORM (Middle Eastern). 3.7 GPA, 3.6 sGPA, (1 bad semester and then almost always 4.0s the following...

Hi I was wondering if I could have someone willing to read over my supplemental essay to ICO. DM ME. Thanks any feedback is greatly appreciated

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So I am really starting to freak out reading some of the stats on here. Everyone is so impressive, it's making me feel like I have no chance at getting in anywhere. I definitely started all of my experiences/observations way too late and got a super low GRE score. Can someone be honest and give...

Hello guys, Can someone tell me which schools they get accepted in Illinois? Also, can you please share your stats and what is the advice you can give to other applicants? Thank you

So this might be a dumb question - I just took the Boards on July 24th and found out that I passed on Tuesday evening. Do I have to submit my score or paperwork to Illinois? Or does the fee and paperwork that I submitted to be accepted prior to taking the Boards cover that? I'm not sure if there...

Hi.. I am currently licensed in MA, submitted my application through NABP to Il BOP. How long does IL BOP take to let you sit for MPJE ? Also how long after MPJE did you get your pharmacy license to pratice? TIA

Anyone know how long it takes for test results to be updated on Continental website? Took the NAPLEX on Friday. Also do they only update the results once a day?

Question bank expires August 7th, 2018. I thought these questions were amazing practice for the actual NAPLEX - definitely helped me pass with a great score and I didn't feel stressed during the exam which was the best part :) Price is $100 but I'm willing to negotiate! I just don't want the...

I got tired of waiting for someone to start this thread and was bored. ORANGE AND BLUE!!!!!!

Hey everyone! I am from California, and am moving to Illinois to attend Rosalind Franklin. I was wondering if current/previous students can tell me how the environment is, housing, anything you wish you knew before moving,Etc...? Any information is greatly appreciated!

PREVIOUS THREADS: Class of 2022 Thread Class of 2021 Thread Hello! I'm an incoming D1 who is super excited to start school. :welcome: Please feel free to discuss and remember to be courteous. PM me if you need extra help. Best of luck! :D Link to interview prep: Midwestern University College...

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In search of a single-family home or townhome available for rent between June 2018- June 2019. Ideally 2+ bed/1.5+ bath (1 bath OK) with fenced in yard and garage. Would like to pay $1/sqft or less (up to $1700/month depending on size of property). My significant other and I have three dogs...

QUESTIONS: 1. What happens to your residency status when you move just before an application cycle starts? 2. With the fact that I am 2 years out of undergrad in mind, is it worthwhile to take more time off to gain financial independence and establish Texas residency since I want to end up there...

If you recently took IL MPJE via license transfer/reciprocity, how long did it take you to get your results, and how did you receive them? Mail or email?

I am taking soon and a job offer is at stake. Any advice from recent takers? Any tips on how to figure out exam result before waiting the long non-electronic score reporting period?

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Hey all, So I have an upcoming interview at the Wisconsin School of Professional Psych and was wondering if anyone has any experience with their Psy.D program. I'm attempting to compare the following programs and am feeling pretty lost on where I could see myself (I've either been...

Hello everyone, I am an 18 year-old community college student living in Illinois who intends to complete my Associate's degree within the next year or two and transfer to a university and major in Social Work. However, I was recently arrested and charged with a DUI. This was the culmination of...

Hey y'all, Who else is applying to UI-CVM this cycle?

Hey Everyone! I'm seeing a lot of application stats for those who live on the west and east coasts on here. Does anybody have OT stats who are applying to Michigan schools? Even Indiana or Illinois-area schools would be nice to know as well! Thank you, and good luck with the application...

Anyone have a link to study material for the Illinois MPJE? I'm going to contact Dr. Rickert for his material, but looking for any other helpful slides or books. Thanks.