Preliminary research A Student Pharmacist’s Journey to Empathy: Easier Said Than Done 13 Nov 20186 Nov 2018 By Lisa Deacon, 2019 PharmD Candidate Suppose you have a diabetic patient with a complicated medication regimen that includes a fast acting insulin injection three time a day with meals,…
Preliminary research Are Students Ready to Take on Industry Fellowships? 6 Nov 20186 Nov 2018 By Amee Mistry, PharmD, RPh and Jordan Haines, 2019 PharmD Candidate MCPHS University As a student pharmacist in my fourth professional year, I have started preparing for the stress of…
Preliminary research There are others like me out there 30 Oct 201819 Oct 2018 By Christopher S. Wisniewski, PharmD, MSCR, BCPS; Audrey Kostrzewa, PharmD, MPH, BCPS; Priya Shenoy, BSN, MLIS; Melissa L. Hunter, PharmD, RPh Literature describing mentorship within a professional pharmacy organization is…
Preliminary research Does Procrastination Pay Off? 2 Oct 201826 Sep 2018 By Purna Patel, PharmD candidate, Sierra George, PharmD candidate, Yuan Zhao, PhD, Kimberly Elder, PharmD Procrastination, defined as the avoidance of a task that needs to be completed, is a…
Preliminary research Accessorizing the Science Foundation with Internal Mirrors: A Novel Open Source Tool to Enhance Reflective Practice 28 Aug 201828 Aug 2018 By Cherie Lucas, PhD Most students entering pharmacy have strong roots in math and science. It is no surprise, then, that it can be a challenge to get students to…
Preliminary research My Students Cheated and That’s OK 29 May 201824 May 2018 By Kali M. VanLangen, PharmD, BCPS We all talk to our students about academic dishonesty. Whether it be on the first day of professional school or course orientation, it’s been…
Preliminary research How a Quick Conversation Can Improve Learning 20 Feb 201820 Feb 2018 By Jenny Van Amburgh, PharmD, RPh, FAPhA, BCACP, CDE; Brittany Schmutz, BA; Hannah Kwon, PharmD Student; & Jose Roman, PharmD Student If you ask anyone passionate about education why they…
Preliminary research Helping Students Figure Out What Went Wrong Using an Exam Autopsy 23 Jan 201823 Jan 2018 by Ashley Castleberry, PharmD, MAEd Students do not regularly think about their own thinking; this is especially true regarding exams. Unfortunately, students rarely learn from an exam because they do…
Preliminary research “Let’s build a robot”: a Lego® building challenge to introduce pharmacy undergraduates to teamwork 12 Dec 201712 Dec 2017 By Efi Mantzourani, PhD, MSc, MPharm, PgCUTL Summer Struggles “What a challenging time to be a pharmacy student! Not only do you need to become a clinically competent practitioner, but…
Preliminary research I Feel Your Pain: Developing Empathy in Student Pharmacists Within a Pharmacology Course 24 Oct 201724 Oct 2017 By Megan Chapman, PharmD/MPH Candidate 2018 As healthcare professionals, it is easy to tell patients that they must take their medications exactly as prescribed in order for their conditions to be…
