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    Alternative options with a PharmD

    I recently began doing research into attending pharmacy school, and there is a lot of negativity on here about the current state of the industry (mostly market saturation in some areas for pharmacists). I'm thinking though that the degree is pretty versatile and there will be good options in a...
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    Creighton Interview December 9 2016

    Hi all, I received an invitation to interview at Creighton University School of Pharmacy. I went on to their student portal to register for my interview (one is coming up December 9th so I need to register ASAP) but there is no link to register for the interview. The only links I see are...
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    Interview at University of Arkansas Medical Sciences (UAMS)

    Chances of acceptance after landing an interview with UAMS? Chances of landing interviews with other schools (Creighton, KU, Drake, Iowa?)
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    Will letter of recommendation be my downfall?

    Hey guys. I'm nearly done with my application. The only thing left are my LORs and personal statement. I'm pretty much done with the personal statement but just need to make a few edits. As for the LORs I have three but I'm worried that two of them may not be the best. I have one from an English...
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    Pharmacists as a means of countering Physician Shortage?

    Hello All, So this will be a weird discussion to some extent. It's only a hypothetical idea that came in my mind, but I found it interesting. Before I begin, I'll ask everyone to keep this discussion civilized. All professions deserve respect and everyone (Pharmacists, PA's, Nurses, NP's...
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    What exactly do pharmacy schools see

    So i submitted my application on 8/15 it was just verified this morning 8/25!!! I have a couple quedtions. When does PharmCAS actually mail out the applications? And do they send the schools copies of my transcript or so they just get my GPAs or do they just get like a copy of all tje courses I...
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    For Sale Selling Dr. Collins PCAT 2016 and Pearson tests

    Hello, I am selling the newest version of Dr. Collins 2016 and with all the study guides and updates for Fall 2015, July 2015 and January 2016. I just bought it but I change my test day into next year so I am willing to sell the material. They are like new with no highlight and note at all. It...
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    Residency/School Reputation??!!

    Hey guys! Need some advice on this subject as I am accepted to pharm school which starts next month. My plan after graduating is to do a residency so that I can work in the hospital. I have been dwelling over the fact that due to the school being private it will be hard for me to get matched...
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    Advise Needed

    Hi Y'all, I'm somewhat flustered right now, and would like some advise. I recently talked to my adviser and she told me there is no possible way I can get into Pharmacy school and that I should change my major. I wanted to maybe get some advise on what you guys think. I am currently just...
  10. Pharmd = Phake Doctor

    Fred Wilson School of Pharmacy - "THE PHARMACIST IS LYNCHPIN"

    I decided to chill yesterday night, so I browsed the websites of the new schools set to open and further ruin this once noble profession. One of these schools caught my attention with this video: Watching this video was the most painful two-minutes of my life.:barf: The college president (who...
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    For Sale PCAT Success kit: 2015 Dr Collins PCAT guide / 2015 PCAT Destroyer / 2015 Pearson Tests - $200

    No marks or writing on anything. I paid over $400+ for these. 2015-2016 Dr Collins PCAT guide w/ updates (newest edition as of March 2015) 2015-2016 PCAT Destroyer (purchased January 2015) 2015 Pearson Tests (purchased January 2015) If interested in anything or have any questions email me...
  12. jstar809

    Pharmacy waitlist and improving chances!

    Hey guys, I'm currently on the waitlist for 2 pharmacy schools in the top 10. I'm sort of assuming as of right now that I won't make the cut and will have to reapply. My question for you guys is, what ways can I improve for next year? Its better for me to assume now then to wait till August and...
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    Pre pharmacy advice

    Hi guys, I'm in a very bad predicament. I have been working as a pharmacy technician for 2 years. I will graduate with a biology degree this summer. However my college years have not been so great. I had many obstacles my way being the eldest child I had to work full time as well as be a full...
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    University of Florida vs. University of Tennessee

    Hi y'all! I'm a FL resident who is applying for a Pharm. D. position at UT and UF. I was already accepted to UT and have an interview coming up for UF (so I may not even get accepted) and I wanted to hear some of your opinions. Both schools are in the top 20 ranked schools in the U.S. and they...
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    Worried............................

    verbal 90 bio 93 reading 90 quant 94 chem 99 Yeah yeah, now to the worst part...I have 3 withdrawals and a 3.3 gpa and that's pre-req. What do you guys think? Could I get into a good Pharmacy School?
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    Odds of getting into pharmacy.

    Hi all I recently sent in my application and I was just curious on how I stood in general rankings based on anyones previous experiences. My cumulative GPA is a 2.94 due to some mistakes in my early college years and I have a 69 on the pcat. I don't know if this would help but I have a bachelors...
  17. ayejayeed

    Should I continue pursuing Pharmacy?

    Well I'm a sophomore high school that's currently living in the Philippines, but I am a US Citizen. I'm planning to take BS in Pharmacy once I reach college here in the Philippines to complete the prerequisites then go back to the US to get my Pharm.D so I could work in the US. I did some...
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    Starting from scratch

    Hi guys. i know I'll get blasted by some of you, but I'm a desperate student seeking help. Long story short: I dilly-dallied through my first three years of college, and have a current GPA of 2.3. In spite of this, I took the PCAT last summer and scored in the 94th percentile. I've done 40...
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    Do I have a chance in any pharmD program?

    I just got rejected from 2 programs out of 10 because my GPA was filtered out for being really low. PharmCAS calculated it as 2.24 overall. I will be taking the PCAT in Jan. I explained in all my applications that I have some extreme circumstances which contributed to my grades. I am not using...
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    CHANCES?

    I'm applying to Palm Beach Atlantic and Nova Southeastern's Programs. I have a GPA of 2.98 with my math and science gap being around 2.7. Took the pcat three times getting a 45, 40, and 59 in respective order. I am currently a junior undergrad applying for fall 2016 admission. I have over 300...
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    pharm school chances?

    I'm only a sophomore in college, but I messed up my second semester in college as a freshman. The first semester I made 3.o and my second semester I had a lot going on and made a 2.0 (all C's). I'm freaking out and think my chances are ruined. I'll probably make a 3.6 or 3.4 this semester, but...
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