INSTRUCTIONS: BELOW IS ATTACHED A RESUME PLEASE INCLUDE DETAILS FROM RESUME AS MUCH AS YOU CAN. BELOW IS ATTACHED TWO (2) SAMPLE AS WELL. THANK YOU.
PROMPT: Your Personal Essay should address why you selected pharmacy as a career and how the Doctor of Pharmacy degree relates to your immediate and long-term professional goals. Describe how your personal, educational, and professional background will help you achieve your goals. The personal essay is an important part of your application for admission and provides you with an opportunity for you to clearly and effectively express your ideas.
You are encouraged to compose your essay in a text-only word processor (e.g., Notepad), review your essay for errors, then cut and paste the final version into the text box above. Click the Save button and then return to the Personal Essay to review the formatting of your text. You are limited to approximately 1 page (4500 characters, including spaces). Some formatting characters used in programs like Word (angled quotes, accents, special characters) will not display properly. Take care to review your final text and to make the necessary corrections to the format.
Each pharmacy school reserves the right to require additional essay responses as part of the supplemental application process. Please be aware that your admission essay will undergo a textual similarity review with iThenticate/Turnitin for Admissions for the detection of plagiarism and other potential violations of the applicant code of conduct. All submitted essays and other materials will be included as source documents in the iThenticate/Turnitin for Admissions reference database solely for the purpose of detecting plagiarism of such documents.
PLEASE INCLUDE MATERIALS FROM RESUME BUT DO NOT CONFUSE WITH THE SAMPLE WRITING. BUT PLEASE USE SAMPLE AS A REFERENCE AND FEEL FREE TO USE LINES AND PULL FROM IT BUT DO NOT COPY VERBATIM. PLEASE SOUND SOPHISTICATED AND USE HIGH LEVEL VOCABULARY THROUGHOUT SOUNDING PROFESSIONAL.
