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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.

APhA chief of staff: A journey APhA chief of staff: A journey

APhA chief of staff: A journey

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On my first day of pharmacy school, someone said to me, “Membership and active participation in a professional organization is the rent you pay for the space you take up in the profession.” Perhaps I took that more seriously than most, as I became that person in my class; the one who feels the need to participate in everything and run for office in every organization they belong to. To that end, I served my APhA–ASP Chapter, where I learned so much about APhA and the breadth and depth of opportunities available to me as a pharmacist. Fast forward to 2020, when the...
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Student Pharmacists The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Student Pharmacists

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Student Pharmacists

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Pharmacy school is a time of personal and professional growth. To be successful, you need to have a vision for your future. However, balancing work, family, and school responsibilities; managing personal finances and relationships; setting and achieving academic goals; and maintaining emotional and physical well-being can prove difficult. How...
Inspired by a fellow student pharmacist Inspired by a fellow student pharmacist

Inspired by a fellow student pharmacist

An inspiration to her chapter, Madeline Salsman (left; pictured with Ellie Nazzoli) has excelled in leading Operation Immunization events in the...
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Responding to an urgent community health need Responding to an urgent community health need

Responding to an urgent community health need

WSU student pharmacists are ready to test students when they return from holiday break. In early September, just after fall semester began...
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A prescription for writing as a student pharmacist A prescription for writing as a student pharmacist

A prescription for writing as a student pharmacist

Write every day, and make it a point to read daily, too. Why? The answer is simple: to fill up on knowledge is humbling. It is necessary for...
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Emerging from the darkness Emerging from the darkness

Emerging from the darkness

In September, the APhA–ASP House of Delegates passed Resolution 2020.1, which encourages schools and colleges of pharmacy to provide mental...
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Making the most of a virtual environment Making the most of a virtual environment

Making the most of a virtual environment

It all started with a Facebook post. On July 24, I read a message written by Janan Amin, a third-year PharmD candidate at the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, who was reaching out to find APhA–ASP Chapter members who might be interested in collaborating on planning events for American Pharmacists Month in October. At first, I wasn’t sure I should respond, but our only options this...
Pharm to table Pharm to table

Pharm to table

Farm to table is a fine-dining movement that promotes fresh, locally grown food without the use of a middleman, so the food on your plate is coming straight from the source. When I think of this fresh concept, I’m reminded of my transition from a student to a practitioner in the clinical workforce. Like me, many students don’t take the time to reflect on what happens after making...
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