| As with most potential students, knowing where to | | | | are trying to get into will be accepting applications, |
| start can be hard to determine. | | | | and when they no longer will be. Know what you'll |
| One thing you'll want to consider is why you actually | | | | need to have with you and make sure to have your |
| wish to become a pharmacist. This is something that | | | | transcripts, PCAT scores (if needed), personal |
| will more than likely come up during your school's | | | | statements, the required number of recommendation |
| admission interview. Also, carrying a pharmacy degree | | | | letters, and anything else the school requires for |
| opens up a wide variety of option for you later on | | | | admission. |
| down the road when it comes to the what you do | | | | With the very important PCAT exam, which most |
| and what type of environment you wish to work in. | | | | schools will require, you will want to study up on |
| Knowing where and how you want to work as a | | | | biochemsitry, general chemistry, organic chemistry, as |
| pharmacist is important while pursuing your education | | | | well as physics and quantitative reasoning. You can |
| to be one, for both yourself and also during the | | | | find numerous study aids in workbooks or software |
| interview. | | | | with test examples to help you. |
| An overall 3.0 GPA, along with the same in cumulative | | | | Another way to stand out is by trying to get some |
| science, are things you will need to obtain in order to | | | | pharmacy experience in and learning straight from the |
| gain admission into most schools. This means not only | | | | pros. This will not only let you watch with more |
| focusing on your general studies, but specifically ones | | | | hands-on experience, but it will also give you |
| aimed at your career path. | | | | something to shine a bit during admission interview |
| The earlier you apply, the better the chances that | | | | into pharmacy schools, showing that you are serious |
| you'll get interviewed. Try to be prepared in advance | | | | and dedicated enough to join. |
| and know ahead of time as to when the school you | | | | |