PhAMLI at UCSF September 17, 2009
What is PhAMLI? ► Pharmacy Alliance for Mentorship, Leadership, and Information ► Affiliated with American Pharmacists Association (APhA) at UCSF ► Mentoring program pairs undergraduate students with a mentor from UCSF SOP ► Provides opportunity to experience pharmacy school and explore pharmacy as a career
Why should you apply? ► One-on-one contact with UCSF SOP student ► Get advice on: Pharmacy school Applying to pharmacy school Career options in pharmacy ► Experience life as a pharmacy student ► Opportunities to attend UCSF SOP events ► Learn about different pharmacy careers ► Network and meet new people!
PhAMLI Events ► Kick-off Picnic Sunday, November 8, 2009 Meet your mentor! ► Shadow your mentor January-February 2010 ► Mentor/Mentee Mixer (Tentative) March 2010
More PhAMLI Events ► Pharmacist Panel & Awards Ceremony April-May 2010 ► Opportunity to attend UCSF SOP Events Health Fairs Red Dress Fashion Show Patient Counseling Competition APhA Meetings e.g. Midyear, Annual, Outlook
Certificate of Completion ► Requirements Kick-off Picnic Shadow your mentor Attend 1 UCSF SOP Event Submit 1 page (double-spaced) reflection Pharmacist Panel & Awards Ceremony ► NO EXCEPTIONS!
Application Process ► Number of Mentors: approx ► Number of Mentees: approx ► Application Contact Information and Matching Questions Short Essay Questions ► Accepted Mentors will apply for: APhA-ASP Membership PhAMLI Membership $65 membership fee ($40 APhA-ASP only)
8 Timeline and Due Dates ► UC Berkeley Deadline: October 2 11:59 pm ► UC Davis Deadline: October 20 11:59 pm ► Acceptance of Applicants October 26, Contact by Mentor’s deadline to accept: October 30 ► Kick Off Picnic- November 8 Pay Full membership fee (APhA-ASP & PhAMLI) 8
Questions? ► Website ► Contact: Julia Zhu, PhAMLI Coordinator Daniel Luu, PhAMLI Coordinator Michele Siu, APhA Undergraduate Outreach Coordinator