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    Major for pharmacy school. Biochemistry or Biological Chemistry?

    I am currently a chemistry major, and I'm thinking of changing my major to biochemistry or biological chemistry. I want to study pharmacy or pharmacology. It seems that Biological Chemistry is better because it includes some biology courses that are prerequisites for pharmacy. However, I found...
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    I got accepted into pharmacy school with a very low GPA/PCAT

    I applied, interviewed and got accepted into 9 schools total, heres my credentials: PCAT:69 GPA: 2.9 (overall) ...... (3.6~science/math)
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    New Extracurricular

    Hey guys Another extracurricular question...so I was debating on putting in a club/committee I just joined on Pharmcas. The only reason I'm debating is because I got an officer/board position for the club in May. We were told that we'll have meetings during the summer, but I don't think that's...
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    Calculus for Pharmacy School Applications?

    One of my top pharmacy schools that I'm applying to says that it's mandatory to complete all pre-requisites by the time you complete your undergrad with a C or better. I received a C- in Calculus I, one of the pre-reqs, but I'm not sure how strictly schools follow that rule. I don't have time to...
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    another "Chances of getting in"

    Hello I am applying to pharmacy schools starting this July, I have a pretty low gpa and taking the pact in July my gpa: 2.65 I know it low, working to bring it up PCAT: not taken worked as a pharm tech for about 4 years volunteer at out patient at 2 hospitals (100+ hrs) LOR from orgo...
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    Did anyone get in pharmacy schools with AA degree?

    Hello there, Just wanna encourage myself a little bit before applying pharmacy schools this year. Does anyone know someone gets in pharmacy school without BA or BS? The pharmacist at the retail store where I am volunteering said that I should go get a 4 years degree, pharm tech license, and...
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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...
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    Pharmacy Tech in Undergrad?

    Recently, I had just completed my freshman year in undergrad working in Pre Pharmacy. Although, I have been wondering if it is completely necessary to get a job as a Pharmacist Technician in preparation for the career as a Pharmacist and admission to Pharmacy school? Will having Pharm tech...
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    Undergrad for PharmD

    Hi, I'm interested in going into the PharmD program (Maybe university of toronto or waterloo), but what should my undergrad be? I'm thinking of doing life science as my undergrad for 2 yrs and PharmD for 4 yrs, but should I take life science with coop in uni? Also, do you guys know any good life...
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    pharmacy technician information for a beginner

    I've recently taken interest in a career as a pharmacist and i'm fresh to the whole scene. I start community college in a few months for just my basics, I asked about pharmacy technician certification at the college im going to but they don't offer it. So my question is where can I start by...
  11. 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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    Retaking?

    I was thinking of retaking some of my old classes i took almost 4 years ago at a UCSD. I know some schools don't even consider retaken courses but if i can boost pharmCAS GPA and show that i can do better will the see as "plus" on my application?
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    Do I need to take the PCAT if the schools I'm applying to doesn't require the PCAT?

    So I'm applying to pharmacy school when appilications open, my overall GPA is 2.8 & I have a total of 113 credits. I will be getting my bachelors by the end of the year. The particular schools I'm interested in does not require the PCAT do I still have to take it because my GPA is low? I have 3...
  14. raated_e

    UMES class of 2019

    Did anyone apply to UMES pharmay school this year? I went for an interview yesterday march 14th
  15. Rudina93

    UIC's pharmacy school

    I have an upcoming interview at UIC....could someone tell me how the interview process is. Also, I am missing a a pre-requisite, and I can't take it during the summer since they don't take summer classes...Would that really matter, would they accept me if I'm missing that class? Did anyone get...
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    Pharmacy Technician Trainee Interview Attire

    I have an interview with cvs (pharmacy technician TRAINEE) and I was wondering if wearing a pink blouse acceptable for an interview. It's pretty bright and I'm worried that it might not be a good choice. Because it's at a retail store, I'm assuming I don't have to be extra formal like let's...
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    PTCB

    Im struggling to pass my PTCB. I have failed it twice. It means a lot to me to pass but I dont know what im doing wrong. Im good at the math. I always come so close. What book would you advise me to use? I want to try it one more time.
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