Welcome March 19 2019 Club Meeting Officer Introductions
Welcome! March 19, 2019 Club Meeting
Officer Introductions • President: Grace Nixon • Vice President: Cameron Koontz • Secretary: Malik Appleton • Event Coordinator: Lauren Dietz • Social Media Coordinator: Alesha Douglas
UKCOP Admissions Team • John Blaine, Pre-Pharmacy Advisor • Jason Mitchell, Director of Enrollment Management • Candace Smigla, Admissions Officer
Get to know each other! What is your favorite emoji and why?
Always remember we are more alike than we are different, and everyone has experience to share that may help you on your pharmacy journey!
Club Communications • Remind text message updates Register by texting @prepha to 81010 • PLEASE JOIN OUR BBNVOLVED PAGE! • Website announcements www. ukyprepharmacy. com • Email questions to: prepharmacyclub. uky@gmail. com • Instagram: prepharmacyclub. uky • Twitter: @UKprepharmacy
Membership Information • Membership dues: $10 (annually) - cash or venmo @ukprepharmacyclub Benefits: - Able to list Pre-Pharmacy Club on your Pharm. CAS application Pharmacy school mock interviews Priority access to service and social events outside of club meetings Vote and run for officer positions PY 1 Pharmacy Mentor Program Gain leadership experience by participating on a pre-pharmacy club committee Spring PCAT Bootcamp
Spring Meeting Dates Mark your calendars now! All meetings in TODD 152 at 5 pm • February 13 • March 19 • April 16
Spring Meeting Dates • Are you applying this upcoming application cycle? Join us for our “Application 101” topical seminar! April 3 rd in JSB 357 at 5 pm • We will be going over some common application questions, answering any questions you may have about the application or the PCAT, and showing you an actual Pharm. CAS account to give you a better idea of what the application is like!
Mock PCAT - April 13 WANTING TO APPLY TO PHARMACY SCHOOL FOR FALL 2020? JOIN US FOR A MOCK PCAT EXAM! April 13 from 9 am-1 pm in TODD 152 After the mock exam, lunch will be provided, and PCAT Bootcamp leaders will be available to reflect on the results of the practice test with you. Please sign up for the mock exam by filling out this form by Friday, April 5. All participants who plan to take the mock PCAT must purchase a multiple-choice practice test from Pearson and bring their laptop to the mock exam. Please visit this site to purchase a practice test. The Kaplan 20182019 PCAT Prep book as a general PCAT prep resource. You can purchase that here. If you have any questions, please contact John Blaine at j. blaine@uky. edu.
PY 1 Mentor Program • Join us for a Crank & Boom Ice Cream Social on April 11 th from 6 -8 pm! • - PY 1 Mentors and other pre-pharmacy students will be there! • - We have rented out the whole top level of Crank and Boom and will have a great time socializing and eating some terrific ice cream! • - If you need a ride, text Grace using Remind. • - 1210 Manchester St, Lexington, KY 40504
Officer Elections • Officer introductions -- see candidate statement Power. Point at ukyprepharmacy. com. • Due-paying members can vote until 11: 59 pm tonight here! (see website & social media)
Participation Points • Card System • Ask a question, make a comment: receive card • Cards collected at the end of meetings • 3 highest point scorers will receive exclusive prizes • Points restart each semester
Speaker Introduction Dr. Patricia Freeman Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice & Science Director, Center for the Advancement of Pharmacy Practice
Thank you! • Thank you for coming! • Remember to vote in the officer elections by 11: 59 pm tonight! • Next meeting: April 16, 2019 (Tuesday) 5: 00 pm, TODD Room 152 • Topical Seminar: Application 101 on April 3 rd!
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