Pharmacist
Here’s the thing about doing something big when you’re young—it takes away your ability to make excuses when you’re older. When I was 16, my best friend Sam and I started a charity. We were attending our church’s youth group Fall retreat and the speaker, Brad Montague, was encouraging everyone in the audience to “find …
4/20/2020 As we have been under stay at home orders for a month now, I have put together a list of tips for staying sane during the quarantine! The COVID-19 Pandemic has been a completely unprecedented event and getting used to our new normal has been very difficult. So here are a few ways to …
3/26/2020 The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic we are currently fighting across the world, shines a new light on the healthcare field. It is a huge responsibility to be on the frontlines fighting a disease that is rocking the very way we live and operate both in the U.S. and globally. I am so impressed by all …
3/20/2020 What does it mean to be a COMMUNITY pharmacist during the COVID-19 (coronavirus) crisis? I currently work in an independent pharmacy and aim to be a community pharmacist upon graduation from pharmacy school in a couple years. As you likely already know, the coronavirus pandemic is sweeping across the world bringing with it true …
2/27/2020 Today was our second Day at the Dome this year! This one was specifically for Mercer and South students and was such a fun day advocating for our profession. We started at the Georgia Freight Depot this morning. We heard from GPhA CEO Bob Coleman, Greg Reybold, Representative David Knight, and Representative Ron Stephens. …
2/22-23/2020 I stopped back in my hometown for the Tennessee Pharmacists Association Winter Meeting this weekend. I attended the Summer Meeting back in June and I am so glad to continue my involvement in the pharmacists association in my home state! Saturday’s meeting was all about TSSP, which is the Tennessee Society of Students Pharmacists …
2/19-21/2020 This week I had the privilege of attending the ACA/ACVP Annual Conference & Expo as one of the recipients of the Pharmacists Mutual/ ACA Foundation Community Pharmacy Scholarship. I feel so honored to have been chosen and I am so glad I got to come and meet so many amazing pharmacists in the field. …
During a recent Uber ride from my hotel to the Tampa airport while at a pharmacy conference, I got into a conversation with my driver about marriage. He asked how old I was, and when I answered “Twenty-three” he continued on to say “When you start dating seriously in a few years–” but I cut …
2/10/2020 North Atlanta Church of Christ, my home church here in Atlanta, recently revealed their new vision for the next few years. We are now transforming into a “Love Forward” focused ministry. Love Forward is explained further by “Gather, Grow, Go,” and at the vision event that we attended a couple weeks ago, I was …
2/10/2020 I recently was going through my credit card statement and noticed that it was split into spending categories. This spurred on my thought that breaking down our finances into a workable budget would probably be a good idea now that we are a year and a half into both school and marriage. Other students …
