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Transitions Magazine

Transitions is published bi-monthly for members of the APhA New Practitioner Network. The online newsletter contains information focused on life inside and outside pharmacy practice, providing guidance on various areas of professional, personal, and practice development. Each issue includes in-depth articles on such topics as personal financial management, innovative practice sites, career profiles, career development tools, residency and postgraduate programs, and more.

In a Tennessee State (Association) of mind In a Tennessee State (Association) of mind

In a Tennessee State (Association) of mind

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When entering my final-year of pharmacy school, I was a bit uncertain about where my career was headed, but I was determined to do one thing during rotations—that was to try it all. One of these rotations took me to the Tennessee Pharmacists Association (TPA). During that rotation month, I had the opportunity to work with other state pharmacy associations, help assist staff with several conferences, and meet with the Tennessee Medical Association to discuss collaborative pharmacy practice. As a business administration major in college, I was able to use some of my business and...
The great trifecta of APhA’s Day of NP LIFE The great trifecta of APhA’s Day of NP LIFE

The great trifecta of APhA’s Day of NP LIFE

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Spoiler alert: I’m about to tell you the real side to being a recent graduate—the side that no one really talks about. This is my story, and my perspective. These are things that I have observed about myself and about my classmates, and what I did to help ease into this new chapter of my life.
How research can shape your journey How research can shape your journey

How research can shape your journey

Pharmacy school is filled with vast amounts of information to learn and retain until graduation and beyond. This can make it hard to take time for...
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A journey from PharmD to PhD A journey from PharmD to PhD

A journey from PharmD to PhD

The field of pharmacy is advancing and changing, with many new career paths and education for pharmacists beyond the traditional roles. As a...
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Carpe diem Carpe diem

Carpe diem

Earlier this summer, I completed a PGY2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Residency Program at Yale New Haven Hospital (YNHH) in New Haven, CT. To say that...
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Pharmacy superheroes to the rescue! Pharmacy superheroes to the rescue!

Pharmacy superheroes to the rescue!

Discussing how debilitating preventable diseases can be is sometimes an uncomfortable conversation to have with people. Plus, who likes being...
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Your olive-hooding glory Your olive-hooding glory

Your olive-hooding glory

“Congratulations!” my oncology professor beamed at me. A colorful array of emotions flooded my mind as the olive hood went over my...
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A prescription for the soul A prescription for the soul

A prescription for the soul

Very often, you might think of health professionals and characterize them as logical, left-brained, methodical, and systematic. You might not see...
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“Trust your gut”

You never know when or where you will find your passion. For Charlie Broussard, BSPharm, MEd, FAPhA, it was in a sociology class at Memphis State University, back in 1970. “We were discussing the fact that we as a nation had become a ‘throwaway society.’ Basically, we were talking about the people who were referred to as addicts and how they were being ignored by...

Building communities

Coming from a diverse neighborhood on the East Coast, I did not know what to expect as an Asian American attending pharmacy school at the Purdue University College of Pharmacy. Upon arriving in Indiana 5 years ago, I suddenly found myself in an environment where I quickly realized my identity as an Asian American made me different. At first, it seemed as if I was different in a negative...
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