The Pharmacists in Public Health Student Organization (PPHSO) at Temple University is dedicated to the advancement of quality and accessibility of patient care as provided by pharmacists. Tackling stigmas, advocating for marginalized groups, and bringing awareness to inequitable conditions are some of the overarching goals that our organization aims to achieve at our events.

The first time that I had heard the term “student pharmacist,” I was listening to a student Q&A panel while I toured the Ohio Northern University (ONU) Raabe College of Pharmacy. The phrase itself piqued my interest since it sounded like an official title for a student. It wasn’t until I attended my first pharmacy class that I heard this phrase being repeated by an instructor, who was enthusiastically telling us student pharmacists that we had such a grand future waiting for us. Soon after, I heard about APhA–ASP.

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) in the past few years has sparked intense debates across various industries.