Candid Conversations – Exploring a Culture of Inclusion for Student Pharmacist Applicants
Activity Overview
In this webinar, a panel of students will discuss their experience as school and college of pharmacy applicants who identify as black, indigenous, and people of color. The conversation will help attendees identify elements that help create an inclusive environment for all current and future pharmacy students.
Learning Objectives
After completing this activity, the learner should be able to…
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Explore the interviewing experiences of diverse student pharmacy candidates
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Identify characteristics that make the application and interviewing processes inclusive for BIPOC candidates
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Identify behaviors and environmental factors that suppress diversity and inclusion for BIPOC candidates
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Describe programs and activities that allow diverse candidates to feel included, supported, and represented
Faculty
Crystal Bussey
PharmD Candidate 2022
University of Houston College of Pharmacy
Houston, TX
Aliyah Cruz
PharmD Candidate 2022
UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy
Chapel Hill, NC
Nathaniel Oppong
PharmD Candidate 2023
Howard University College of Pharmacy
Washington D.C.
Jaicha Valerio
PharmD Candidate 2023
Temple University School of Pharmacy
Philadelphia, PA
MODERATOR
Kari Taggart, PharmD, BCCCP
Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
South Dakota State University
College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions