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Quote: Originally Posted by Tinkerbell22 There was a girl in my organic chemistry lecture who argued every single day with the poor professor to the point where people in our class actually screamed at her to STFU... and why would someone feel the need to verbally confirm their understanding of every topic being discussed? I'm not easily annoyed but those two things really irk me! lol For those of you who are already in pharmacy...

Quote: Originally Posted by cheburashka The beauty of my school is if you choose pharmaceutical sciences pathway - you work last year on your independent research project and only have to do 4 rorations total , compared to the 12 pharm care pathway candidates have to do. Plus if your project is good enough, you can publish or conduct it at a hot shot biotech company, win-win for research oriented people. Yeah, I should have apply to UCSF. It...

Quote: Originally Posted by Old Timer Listen, it mentions Medicare once in the entire article and it does not involve efficiency. So that would be: Nice try. Also the WSJ is always considered to be on partisan and even handed on their editorial and Op-ed pages. So all in all, I suggest you come up with some proof to back up your claims that private insurance is more efficient than Medicare. rofl at the wall street journal's editorial...

Whenever you have data to protect, you need a varied array of tools. The first thing you protect against is hardware failure. The next thing you protect against is theft. You need to backup on site and remotely. For most people an external hard drive will suffice. If you use a program called Second Copy, it will keep the last five versions of a file. That's nice when your writing a long paper and you realize two versions back was better....

Quote: Originally Posted by Sparda29 We have to wear professional attire to the Pharmacy Practice Lab and we can either wear professional or scrubs to the compounding lab. I'm a messy person when it comes to compounding so I wear scrubs to that. But for class, you can wear whatever as long as its clean and not offensive. The pharmacists at my school say "if your preceptor has to say, 'I don't want to see that' or...

...they were so bad, they got kicked out of the Big East...

Yeah, the dropbox link I have above will maintain revision copies on the server and updated local copies on all the computers you have it installed on. Basically, if someone steals my laptop or the HD craps out, I'm protected. I run an external drive backup of one of my computers and it captures the synced folder as well (this is once a week). Once a semester (2x a year), I'll burn photos/files onto a DVD and mail it back to...

It may not necessarily be harder. The focus has certainly changed with OBRA '90, PC, and stuff. Also I think there are many more applicants so as the supply of applicants goes up, schools can be more selective. As long as we all keep up with the changes in the profession throughout our career!

Quote: Originally Posted by Quiksilver It speaks volumes if I find it boring. A dude from NYC saying the same thing has no perspective. You don't appreciate it as much. NYC? Where did you get that? I'm from Springville, half an hour south of Buffalo. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Springville,_NY

Quote: Originally Posted by ValeUC People who nod at everything the professor says People who wear the same clothes to class every single day People who have something to add to everything the professor says People who seem to know everything about everything and physically say "Yep, that's right" when the professor says something, loud enough for the whole class to hear There was a girl in my organic chemistry lecture...