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Extracurriculars for a Career in Pharmacist

4 high school activities and programs that build real experience toward a career in pharmacist.

USA Chemistry Olympiad (USNCO)
American Chemical Society

Chemistry expertise is essential for understanding drug composition and pharmaceutical development.

Eve and Gene Black Summer Medical Career Program
Los Angeles Pediatric Society · Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

Participants hear from pharmacists about their role in pediatric patient care and treatment.

Med-Start Health Careers Program
University of Arizona · Tucson, AZ · In-Person

College chemistry lab and health careers lectures expose students to pharmacy as a profession.

NIDA Summer Internship Program
National Institute on Drug Abuse · Bethesda, MD · In-Person

NIDA's Molecular Targets and Medications Discovery Branch focuses on medication development for addiction treatment.