Social Media’s Double Edged Sword

I know I’m stating the obvious here, but social media has become an enormous part of our lives. It’s hard to imagine the days when we didn’t have a million apps to share our photos and thoughts and connect with our friends on. For me, going on exchange has made it even harder to imagine a social media-free life. I never used to use social media on my phone, but now my phone (and all of my precious social media apps!) are almost permanently glued to my hand. I’m becoming a serious addict! What’s going on??

Prepping for the Interview!

When applying to professional schools, there is one requirement that is quite daunting. And that’s the interview!! Professional schools such as pharmacy, medicine and dentistry require successful candidates to be interviewed before final decisions are made. I remember feeling quite anxious in the days leading up to my interview for pharmacy school. However, if you change your perspective on the purpose of interviews, it can help you feel more confident. Consider it a way to get to know the applicant pool and as your opportunity to shine! Here are some quick tips to help those of you who may be heading to an interview for a professional school but can also be applicable to any interview you may encounter.