Some things that bring me joy outside of pharmacy are cooking/baking, learning new languages (I currently know six!), adding to my plant family, dancing, and playing with my goldendoodle, Nico.

I decided to compete in the 2021 APhA–ASP National Patient Counseling Competition (NPCC) so that I could practice and continue developing my consultation and communication skills.

There is great value in any leadership position or experience you had previously, but your leadership should not stop once you start pharmacy school. In fact, your time as a leader is just beginning.

Underserved populations throughout our country can benefit from student pharmacist–led interventions. Providing these services through programs like Project CHANCE empowers student pharmacists to promote health equity and address our nation’s need for primary care providers.

Here are five ways you can help increase vaccination rates among college-age students in your role as a student pharmacist.