PGP Fundamentals: Letters of Recommendation
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This episode is all about securing reference writers for letters of recommendation for pharmacy residency applications. Joining us is Dr. Brandi Bowers, a faculty member at UMKC School of Pharmacy at MSU.
Questions we discuss:
- What is contained in the reference letter.
- Who to ask to writer your reference letter.
- When to ask for a reference letter.
- How to communicate and best inform your reference writer to improve your chances of obtaining a pharmacy residency interview.
References from the episode:
- Article we discuss: https://accpjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jac5.1929
- Letter of Recommendation template form (as of 11.24.23): https://www.ashp.org/-/media/assets/professional-development/residencies/docs/11-14-23-PhORCAS-New-Evaluation-Form.pdf
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