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Career and professional development services for pharmacy students.

Rachel C Ives¹, Kristin C Klein², Nancy A Mason²

¹Detroit Medical Center, 4201 St. Antoine, Detroit, MI 48201, United States.

Currents in Pharmacy Teaching & Learning

|July 7, 2020

Summary

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Pharmacy students value career development services, with satisfaction highest for internship panels and residency seminars. Feedback led to program enhancements like career tracks and job-searching seminars.

Keywords:

Career planning Professional development Student services

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Pharmacy Education
Career Development
Student Affairs

Background:

Increasing pharmacy graduates create a competitive job market.
Pharmacy students require robust career and professional development support.
The University of Michigan College of Pharmacy established a Career Connections program.

Purpose of the Study:

Evaluate student perceptions of career and professional development services.
Assess the value of these services in preparing students for post-graduate positions.
Identify areas for improvement in career support for pharmacy students.

Main Methods:

An electronic survey was distributed to pharmacy students (2nd, 3rd, 4th year) and recent graduates (2017).
The survey evaluated various career and professional development services and events.
Data collected focused on student satisfaction and perceived value.

Main Results:

76.8% of students expressed satisfaction with access to career development services.
Internship panels, residency seminars, and a professional development elective were highly rated.
Students recommended more alumni networking and career exposure.

Conclusions:

Career development services are generally viewed favorably by pharmacy students.
Student feedback has driven program improvements, including specialized tracks and enhanced job-searching support.
Continuous evaluation of career services is crucial in the evolving pharmacy landscape.