Pharmacist
7/21/19 SLI is over for the year and it was so inspiring! I am so lucky to have been able to attend and get to interact with so many passionate leaders from across the country. This morning we started with another round table session, and this time I led a table about regional officer positions! …
7/20/19 Day 2 of SLI may have been even more inspiring than the first! We started bright and early with opportunities round tables with topics varying from scholarships to patient care projects to opportunities within APhA for internships or residencies. This was a very intimate and interactive setting and was so fun! We then heard …
7/19/19 I am in Washington D.C. for the APhA-ASP Summer Leadership Institute and I am so excited to be here! I flew in Thursday evening and went straight to a dinner with several other regional officers at Matchbox, followed by an ice cream outing at Milk. This morning, we headed to the Capitol for hill …
6/19/19 What is this Student Leadership Board I keep talking about? Why is GPhA so important to be involved in? What do students on the board do? The answers to all your burning questions, without further adieu. The GPhA Student Leadership Board is something that my best friend, Alex Reaves, and I created during the …
6/25/19 I have been a Walgreens employee for 4 and a half years now, and I love when the job gives me out of the box ways to serve the communities I work in. Today, while shadowing one of the area leaders for Walgreens specialty locations, I had the opportunity to participate in a community …
6/22-23/19 Day 2 of the TPA Summer meeting started at lunch time for me, after a family breakfast. I joined fellow students and pharmacists for lunch sponsored by my alma mater, Lipscomb University, in the expo hall. Following this, I opted for the pharmacy practice CE track. First was a presentation by Samantha Boldin on …
6/21/19 I am lucky enough to be in my hometown for a pharmacy conference this weekend! I made the familiar drive to Murfreesboro to the Tennessee Pharmacists Association Summer Meeting. After meeting several TPA members in DC several months ago, I was encouraged to get involved with my home state pharmacy association, and I’m so …
6/15/19 Day 3 may have been the most exciting finale to a convention I have ever experienced! We started with a session on independent pharmacy ownership led by McKesson expert Jim Springer. Students gained insight into the resources offered by McKesson. We then assembled all the sandcastle contest teams and made time for some quick …
6/14/19 Day 2 was filled with both fun in the sun and tons of amazing networking opportunities and informative sessions. We woke up bright and early to coordinate the professional headshots, sponsored by Walgreens. We had a professional photographer and makeup artists from Walgreens in order to capture the best photos for students. We provided …
6/13/19 We just finished up the first day of the Georgia Pharmacy Association Summer Convention in Amelia Island, Florida! It has been a blast already and I feel so lucky to be here for the first time. I arrived Wednesday afternoon in order to help set up “Student Central,” a new addition to the convention. …
