Upcoming Live Events
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PharmD Virtual Info Sessions
Hear firsthand from PharmD students, faculty, and staff about the UW–Madison Doctor of Pharmacy program through our virtual info sessions.
Your Future in Pharmacy at UW-Madison
Get an overview of pharmacy careers, PharmD admissions, and the PharmD student experience at UW-Madison. Offered virtually on Zoom.
- Tuesday, September 24, 2024 | 6-7 PM CST
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Inside Look at the UW-Madison PharmD Curriculum
Dive into the classroom experiences that set our program apart, including the Scholars in Pharmacy program. Offered virtually on Zoom.
- Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | 6-7 PM CST
- Register Today!
The UW Difference: PharmD Clinical Training
Learn about the hands-on practice experiences that prepare students for their future in pharmacy. Offered virtually on Zoom.
- Tuesday, November 12, 2024 | 6-7 PM CST
- Registration coming soon!
PharmD Early Assurance Virtual Info Session
For high schoolers and first-year students at a Universities of Wisconsin school, learn about your path to a PharmD at UW-Madison’s School of Pharmacy. Offered virtually on Zoom.
- Wednesday, November 20, 2024 | 6-7 PM CST
- Registration coming soon!
PharmD Application Workshop
The Admissions team will share helpful tips for your pharmacy school application and provide important advice about the application process.
- Thursday, August 29, 2024 | 1 -2 pm CST
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PharmD Preview Day
Mark your calendar to join us in-person for PharmD Preview Day:
- Saturday, November 23, 2024
- 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT (Check-in and light breakfast begins at 8:30 AM; programming begins at 9:00 AM)
- Rennebohm Hall on UW–Madison campus (777 Highland Ave., Madison, WI)
This half-day session is designed for anyone interested in learning more about the UW–Madison PharmD program. During this event, you will gain a better understanding of the PharmD admissions process, connect with current students, hear from current practicing pharmacists, and tour our learning facilities in Rennebohm Hall.
Mock Interviews
PharmD Student Ambassadors provide Mock Interviews for students from any college or university who are interested in applying to our program this cycle or next. Participants have the opportunity to practice interviewing in either a virtual or in-person format with current PharmD students. Participating in mock interviews are an effective way to prepare you for your professional school interview!
- Tuesday, October 8, 2024
- 4:30 – 5:00 PM CST: Current PharmD Student Panel
- 5:00 – 7:00 PM CST: Interviews (scheduled during this 2 hour block in 30-minute sessions)
Registration: This event is full.
Visit Bucky Campus Tours & Pharmacy Info Sessions
Schedule a Visit Bucky date
The School of Pharmacy offers academic information sessions and tours through UW–Madison’s Visit Bucky program.
Attend a School of Pharmacy Information Session
Our advisors will provide an overview of the Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program and the undergraduate BS in Pharmacology and Toxicology (PharmTox) program. They’ll discuss the pre-pharmacy advising services available to UW undergrads and also review the admissions process and timeline, prerequisite coursework, selection criteria, career outlook and opportunities, and other unique options for UW students exploring our School of Pharmacy programs.
Need a different date?
If you can’t find an info session that works with your schedule, please contact the Office of Student Services at 608-262-6234 or email amy.zwaska@wisc.edu to arrange an alternate date to meet with a pre-pharmacy advisor and/or schedule a tour of the pharmacy building with a current pharmacy student ambassador!
Science Expeditions
UW Science Expeditions is a part of a multi-day campus-wide science open house each spring. As a public, land-grant research university, Science Expeditions gives members from our community to learn about the work being done to improve health through research and training.
This event is an opportunity to learn about some of the incredible research being done in the School of Pharmacy through interactive and fun demonstrations! In previous years, attendees made bouncy balls, grew crystals, played a pharmacy video game, looked through microscopes at fruit flies, learned about the history of pharmacy, toured real scientists’ labs, made fake medicine capsules, gowned and masked for a tour of the sterile products laboratory, and much more!
Please check back next spring for UW Science Expeditions 2025!
Summer Pharmacy Program for High School Students (Residential)
Are you a high school student in Wisconsin with a passion for science, a fascination with healthcare, and a curiosity about the world of pharmacy? If so, our Pharmacy Summer Program is the perfect opportunity for you to embark on an exciting education journey in summer 2025!
AACP Pharmacy School Virtual Fair
Discover more about the UW–Madison School of Pharmacy at the AACP Virtual Fair.
- Wednesday, September 25, 2024
- 9 AM-4 PM CT
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The School of Pharmacy hosts a variety of events and open houses for undergraduate and high school students throughout the year. These events allow interested students to experience the school, learn more about our PharmD program, and explore the career possibilities that come with a PharmD degree.
If you’d like to receive news and be notified about upcoming PharmD events, please sign up to receive email updates.
Prospective Student Event Calendar
October 15, 2024 @ 6:00PM - 7:00PM
Inside Look at the UW-Madison PharmD Curriculum
Dive into the classroom experiences that set our program apart, including the Scholars in Pharmacy program. Offered virtually on Zoom.
November 12, 2024 @ 6:00PM - 7:00PM
The UW Difference: PharmD Clinical Training
Learn about the hands-on practice experiences that prepare students for their future in pharmacy. Offered virtually on Zoom.
November 20, 2024 @ 6:00PM - 7:00PM
PharmD Early Assurance Virtual Info Session
For high schoolers and first-year students at a Universities of Wisconsin school, learn about your path to a PharmD at UW-Madison’s School of Pharmacy. Offered virtually on Zoom.
November 23, 2024 @ 8:30AM - 12:30PM
UW–Madison PharmD Preview Day
Experience the UW–Madison School of Pharmacy firsthand at PharmD Preview Day! This in-person event is the perfect opportunity for aspiring pharmacists to get an in-depth look at pharmacy school, hear from current PharmD students, meet practicing pharmacists, and learn about the PharmD admissions process.
Directions & Parking
Rennebohm Hall, home of the UW–Madison School of Pharmacy, is located on the west end of campus on Highland Avenue. Hourly fee parking is available across the street in the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics ramp, or in Lot 76.
Connect with Our Team
Our dedicated pre-Pharmacy Advising team is here to assist you with program prerequisites, selection criteria, and the application process. Contact us today, and we will match you with an advisor who can answer your questions!
Questions about our program?
Check our FAQ page for detailed answers to common questions.