Pre-Pharmacy Society at UCI

The Pre-Pharmacy Society (PPS) at UCI is a professional organization that provides its members with a positive social environment in order to stimulate their interests in pharmacy and offer leadership opportunities. PPS offers the necessary tools to equip students with the confidence and knowledge necessary to thrive in the field of pharmacy through presentations (e.g. general insight, academia requirements, healthcare industry, etc.) and hands-on experience (e.g. volunteering, potential internships, jobs, etc.). By utilizing guest speakers, pharmacy school trips, community service events, and networking opportunities, our organization engages the aptitude of students and helps them decide whether or not to continue their pursuit in the field of Pharmacy.

Pre-Pharmacy Society at UCI

The Pre-Pharmacy Society (PPS) at UCI is a professional organization that provides its members with a positive social environment in order to stimulate their interests in pharmacy and offer leadership opportunities. PPS offers the necessary tools to equip students with the confidence and knowledge necessary to thrive in the field of pharmacy through presentations (e.g. general insight, academia requirements, healthcare industry, etc.) and hands-on experience (e.g. volunteering, potential internships, jobs, etc.). By utilizing guest speakers, pharmacy school trips, community service events, and networking opportunities, our organization engages the aptitude of students and helps them decide whether or not to continue their pursuit in the field of Pharmacy.

Pre-Pharmacy Society at UCI

The Pre-Pharmacy Society (PPS) at UCI is a professional organization that provides its members with a positive social environment in order to stimulate their interests in pharmacy and offer leadership opportunities. PPS offers the necessary tools to equip students with the confidence and knowledge necessary to thrive in the field of pharmacy through presentations (e.g. general insight, academia requirements, healthcare industry, etc.) and hands-on experience (e.g. volunteering, potential internships, jobs, etc.). By utilizing guest speakers, pharmacy school trips, community service events, and networking opportunities, our organization engages the aptitude of students and helps them decide whether or not to continue their pursuit in the field of Pharmacy.

networking

Our members are given the opportunity to establish relationships with pharmacy school representatives all throughout the country in order to gain better insight.

Guest speakers

We host a wide variety of guest speakers – everyone from pharmacy school representatives to UCI alumni – at our weekly general meetings to provide our members with a comprehensive view of the pharmacy profession.

volunteer opportunities

An important aspect to pharmacy is contributing to the community. Our members are able to engage in a variety of community service projects that interest them most.

School trips

In order to gain a better perspective of prospective schools, our members are given the chance to visit some of the top pharmacy schools all across California, especially through our annual NorCal Trip. They not only learn more about the different PharmD programs available, but our members are also be able to meet faculty and have a tour of the schools.

Winter 2024 GENERAL MEETINGS

Every Wednesday from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM MSTB 124

Interested In Joining?

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Questions, comments, or concerns? 
Please feel free to contact us at prepharmacysociety@uci.edu.