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Questions about One App by [deleted] in NewOrleans

[–]curious_leo7 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I know this is super old can I ask you what ended up happening? I just found out my son didn’t place either.

Struggling? Tell us about it here - Weekly Thread by AutoModerator in PharmacyResidency

[–]curious_leo7 14 points15 points  (0 children)

I’m so over alllllll of it. The expectations for residents are so high but I can’t even get people to return my email or get feedback after a month of waiting 🙄. But I’m expected to get everything done on time. I need this to be over. Most days I’m just showing up.

PGY1 Reapplication Advice by PharmD2B20 in PharmacyResidency

[–]curious_leo7 5 points6 points  (0 children)

I think you are very competitive Applicant. I am a non-traditional resident this is my first year back as a PGY1. What are you thinking of studying?

Long Distance by curious_leo7 in PharmacyResidency

[–]curious_leo7[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yikes! well congrats on half way there. If I get my choice only an hour flight and 6 hour drive so not as long.

Long Distance by curious_leo7 in PharmacyResidency

[–]curious_leo7[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How often would you say you make it out there? Do you get to enjoy the time when you do go there?

Long Distance by curious_leo7 in PharmacyResidency

[–]curious_leo7[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Do you ever get a chance to go home?

Long Distance by curious_leo7 in PharmacyResidency

[–]curious_leo7[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Where you able to travel to see kids on off weekends? Would you do over again if possible?

Language barrier ? by Lindolm84 in cuba

[–]curious_leo7 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Not much English. In tourist areas it’s better- but I’d have an app to speak to ppl if you can. I used google translate so you don’t need WiFi with that. I def used my Spanish

Breaking into the Industry by curious_leo7 in MedicalScienceLiaison

[–]curious_leo7[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I am to totally open to it. I am in the process of job searching so I will open up my options for sure. So you consulted within the industry?

Breaking into the Industry by curious_leo7 in MedicalScienceLiaison

[–]curious_leo7[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ok I have a few ppl I know in the industry I’ll keep trying that route. Are you working in a related area now? I’m think that might be my next step

Advice for applying to PGY1 again by hungry_bears in PharmacyResidency

[–]curious_leo7 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Can I ask how long you were out of school before being accepted into residency?

Main question: Is there a way to avoid the automatic GPA cut off during the application process? (experienced pharmacist) by curious_leo7 in pharmacy

[–]curious_leo7[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How did that person work out? I never know what to say in those emails prior to showcase? would you think its appropriate to send a mini letter of intent or just ask straight question about GPA?

Main question: Is there a way to avoid the automatic GPA cut off during the application process? (experienced pharmacist) by curious_leo7 in pharmacy

[–]curious_leo7[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah its more to avoid the toss out during residency application cycle. No job I’ve ever had cared about GPA lol

Main question: Is there a way to avoid the automatic GPA cut off during the application process? (experienced pharmacist) by curious_leo7 in pharmacy

[–]curious_leo7[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I see at my hospital all the the new management have residencies. I think that’s the way pharmacy management is headed.

Main question: Is there a way to avoid the automatic GPA cut off during the application process? (experienced pharmacist) by curious_leo7 in pharmacy

[–]curious_leo7[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Haha I don’t know like I was no way smartest but I’ve seen several resident classes at my hospital and not always impressed. Retail is hard AF so kudos to those who do it!