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Student, APPE, and Beyond Alex Mills, PharmD - Walgreens/Purdue PGY1 Chidiebere Eze, PharmD - PGY1
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Student, APPE, and Beyond
Alex Mills, PharmD - Walgreens/Purdue PGY1Chidiebere Eze, PharmD - PGY1
Objectives
● Discuss presenters’ previous experience with APPE rotations● Identify students’ perceptions of APPEs, including rumors,
concerns, and benefits● Describe various “survival tips” when navigating post-graduate
training or employment● Address preparation tips for residency/fellowship/full-time
employment
Background
● APPE background:○ Number of faculty-affiliated rotations○ Hardest rotation○ Favorite rotation○ One rotation I wished I had
● Current position● What’s next?
Reflecting on our Experience...
What might you have done more efficiently between P3 and P4 year?
Dr. Eze
● Organize your notes● Know your sources
Dr. Mills
Pre-rotation Checklist
What might you have done to enhance the APPE year further?
Dr. Mills
● Efficiency● Self-Care
Dr. Eze
● Failing to plan is planning to fail
How prepared did you feel for APPEs, if at all?
Dr. Eze
● Stay curious● People are different● Find your style● Communicate
Dr. Mills
What’s the biggest challenge you faced during APPEs?
Dr. Mills
● “I don’t know…”
Dr. Eze
● How to deal with challenges● Journal clubs● CV
Life After APPEs: Residency/Fellowship and full-time employment
What were your fears transitioning from APPEs/being a student?
Dr. Eze
Did you know what you wanted to do long term (post-graduation) before you started APPEs?
Dr. Mills
What advice do you have for students considering residency/fellowship?
Dr. Eze
● Decide what you want to do: Residency vs. Fellowship vs. Full-time employment
● Ask around. Learn from other people’s experiences● Exams: NAPLEX and MPJE
Dr. Mills
● Rotation “journal”● Interview prep and reflection● YOUR journey!
Other wise tips
● Know yourself, and be able to sell yourself in 10 mins○ Elevator pitch
● Utilize google - practice interview questions○ Record yourself - hand gestures○ Use a mirror
● MIDYEAR?○ CV/Resume○ Letter of Intent
● Don’t be afraid of a disappointment○ Many ways to success
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Student, APPE, and Beyond
Alex Mills, PharmD - Walgreens/Purdue PGY1Email: [email protected] Chidiebere Eze, PharmD - PGY1Email: [email protected]
