Start Date: 2/21/2024 12:00 PM EST
End Date: 2/21/2024 1:00 PM EST

Venue Name: Virtual

Organization Name: IPA

Contact:

IPA Presents Pharmacy Student Career Learning Event

Presenters: IPA and Academy Leaders

Invitees/Audience: Butler, Manchester, and Purdue Pharmacy Students (both members and non-members welcome)

Purpose: Learn about the IPA Academies, IPA student programming, and career opportunities for pharmacists

When: Wednesday February 21 - 12:00-1:00 PM EST OR 6:00-7:00 PM EST (same content and format shared at each time)

Where: LIVE Virtual Zoom (not recorded)

Agenda
Introduction 12-minute Introduction to IPA                                             
                    Student leadership talk about their value of IPA
                    Introduce mentor/mentee program
Transition     2-minute to breakout rooms (IACP, IANTP, IAIP, ISHP)
Breakout      15-minute career path and resource sharing from academy leaders
                     30-minute Q&A – students ask questions!

Objectives

• Discover different areas of pharmacy practice
• Interact and network with IPA Academy Leaders
• Ask questions regarding pharmacy career paths
• Learn resources to explore further
• Uncover ways to differentiate yourself in the job search

Sample student questions
How do I get THAT job?
How do I find job postings?
What do I need to do in school to prepare me for post graduate opportunities?
What is the timeline on applying for pharmacist positions?
How do I get more experience?
How do I find internships?