Transitions

Transitions Magazine

Transitions is published bi-monthly for members of the APhA New Practitioner Network. The online newsletter contains information focused on life inside and outside pharmacy practice, providing guidance on various areas of professional, personal, and practice development. Each issue includes in-depth articles on such topics as personal financial management, innovative practice sites, career profiles, career development tools, residency and postgraduate programs, and more.

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 0 72

Student pharmacists are constantly asked to reflect, whether it’s for an assignment, reviewing a product, or even just scrolling through social media. Reflection comes naturally, but it wasn’t until recently that I realized just how powerful it truly is.

Tuesday, March 25, 2025 0 67

Making time for joy has transformed my pharmacy school journey from exhausting to fulfilling.

Small intentional habits make a difference

I want to share a few words of wisdom with practical advice I’ve used to manage burnout during pharmacy school.

Escaping into the world of Dungeons and Dragons

Between patient interactions, lab simulations, and professional communications, how much room do you leave for stimulating your creativity?

Kneading peace

Student pharmacists are not immune to stress. I think PharmCAS should include a warning about the inevitable stress that accompanies these 3 to 4...

Day in the life of a Jayhawk

As a student pharmacist, it can be extremely difficult to balance classes, studying, working, extracurricular activities, and—most...

Give yourself some self-care

Before I started pharmacy school, I was constantly being reminded how “stressed” I was going to be during that time. I was being told...

Life: A game of hide and seek

Throughout my years of school, I have learned the importance of maintaining my mental health and well-being the hard way.

De-stress for the sake of both mind and body

Tuesday, October 15, 2024

De-stress for the sake of both mind and body

It’s no secret that being a student pharmacist involves a heavy workload. Ask any of your pharmacy school friends and they will likely tell you they are swamped with deadlines, exams, assignments, and work.

Remember the good times through junk journaling