What is pharmacy school like?

Not sure if this is the proper forum or not, but, I am a Senior in High-School about to be graduating this January--one semester sooner than my peers due to extra-credit. Anyhow, I've been looking into careers and I think I want to go into pharmacy, but I'm not quite sure. read more

I like to think of pharmacy school as giving me a bunch of file folders to organize information. New medications come out all the time. But because of pharmacy school I know that if a new drug comes out with a name that ends in -lol like metoprolol it is probably a beta-blocker. read more

Pharmacy school is traditionally four to six years in length, and you must first complete a four-year degree or a couple of years of pre-pharmacy school. If you are thinking of becoming a pharmacist, but are unsure yet whether you are ready to take the plunge, you may be wondering what it is really like to go to one of the top pharmacy schools. read more

If you still have no interest, you will hate pharmacy and by association pharmacy school. Which means that no matter what the difficulty level of the program you enter, you will be miserable for four years and possibly for the rest of your life if your interest doesn't turn around. read more