I definitely found preparing (and stressing) for residency interviews the worst part about the process. I think because there is a lot of pressure to make sure you fit well with the program, they get a true sense of who you are, and all while you are trying to assess them and if you would …
Category: Residency
PGY-2 Pharmacy Residency Application Tips
For general tips for residency applications, check out this detailed blog post.For discussion on deciding between a PGY-2 or not, check out this Instagram post. CV Tips How to update your CV for PGY-2 applications: Keep APPE rotations – this is personal preference, but I preferred to keep them but remove rotation descriptions Pertinent pharmacy …
Pharmacy Residency Application Tips
It’s that time of year! *Residency Application Season* I have shared in multiple different posts on Instagram tips for residency applications but I wanted to give an updated post and compile it all together for you. I already covered how to search for residency programs and organize the information in a previous post. Although the …
Tips for Personal Placement Service (PPS)
What is PPS? If you find PPS *very confusing*, you are not alone! Or maybe you have never heard of PPS, which I had not either until I was a PGY-1 resident thinking about PGY-2. PPS = personnel placement service, held at ASHP Midyear every year PPS is for applicants and employers to interview one …
How to Find Great Residency Programs
It can be SUPER daunting to search for residency programs. There are so many out there, and they all vary on rotations, experiences, and more. It is also overwhelming to know what to look for in a program and how to keep it all organized. Here are some of my top tips for your residency …
What I learned from my residency application experience
I recently finished submitting my rank list and am anxiously awaiting my match results on March 19th. I plan to share all my detailed tips for each step of the process, stay tuned! Until then, here are some things I have learned along the way. Residency is competitive. I know most of you have heard …
