The Pharmacy Summer Program (PSP) is a five-day summer program for rising high school juniors and seniors interested in learning more about pharmacy careers and the UW-Madison Doctor of Pharmacy Program. The Pharmacy Summer Program targets rising high school juniors and seniors from traditionally underrepresented groups in the health science fields. Students who identify as African-American/Black, Native American/American Indian, Latino/a, Laotian, Vietnamese, Hmong, Cambodian are especially encouraged to apply.
Pharmacy Summer Program activities will include:
- Compounding lab demonstrations and activities (preparing personalized medications)
- Pharmacotherapy lab activities (treatment of disease/illness with medications)
- Tour different types of pharmacies
- Faculty and current student panels
- School of Pharmacy research opportunities
- Informational session on pharmacy school admissions