Name: Eid Abdelhady
Cohort: P2 [2nd Year of the 3-Year PharmD Pathway]
Hometown: Carson City, Nevada
Q. Are you currently employed? If yes, where do you work and what is your position?
Yes, I am currently employed as a pharmacy intern at Costco.
Q. Approximately how many hours per week are you able to work while attending the accelerated 3-Year PharmD pathway on campus?
Roughly 8 hours every two weeks.
Q. What is your educational background?
Associate of Science.
Q. Why did you choose Pacific University School of Pharmacy?
I have had several of my family members study at Pacific (including the School of Pharmacy) and spoke very highly of their experiences.
Q. What has been your favorite experience so far as a pharmacy student?
Participating in our campus organizations and having the opportunity to reach out and support our neighboring community!
Q. What do you enjoy doing outside of pharmacy school?
Spending time with friends and taking small trips around the Pacific Northwest.
Q. What advice would you give to prospective or incoming pharmacy students?
Trust that you belong here. You will be challenged, but you are far more capable than you realize.
Q. Looking ahead, what career goals or interests are you considering after graduation?
I hope to pursue residency with a focus in ambulatory care and ultimately practice as an ambulatory care clinical specialist.