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A pharmacy student conducts a mock interview in 校友 Hall

全球网络赌博平台药学院 holds second Mock Interview Day

全球网络赌博平台药学院, in collaboration with the Career Advising Office, held its second annual Mock Interview Day on April 26. 

Eleven community partners attended the event, 包括Covetrus, CVS健康, 赫纳夫德, 荷兰的品种药, 的 制药acy at Maine Medical Center, Maine Medical Center Specialty 制药acy, Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, 诺和诺德公司, 退伍军人事务部, 沃尔玛, Wentworth-Douglass Hospital. 

的 first half of the day took place inside 校友 Hall on UNE’s Portland Campus for the 健康 科学s, where piping and drape created private interview spaces. 学生 signed up for two interviews each and provided interviewers copies of their resumes for review. Each mock interview lasted 30 minutes in length, followed by 10 minutes of evaluation and feedback. 

Lunch was provided in the 药学院 building, community partners were given an opportunity to speak to the Class of 2025 about their practice sites, 学生整体表现, the future of pharmacy practice. 詹妮弗·莫顿,D.N.P.他是哈佛大学院长。 Westbrook College of 健康的职业, Associate Dean of Student and Clinical Affairs Bernice Mills, RDH, M.S., B.S.两人都出席了. 

Mock Interview Day wrapped up in the Drug 信息rmation Center with a mingling event.

A 制药acy student meets with prospective employers in a mock interview in 校友 Hall
A 制药acy student meets with prospective employers in a mock interview in 校友 Hall
Three 制药acy professors pose for a photo
A 制药acy student sits in 校友 Hall
A 制药acy speaks to employers in a mock interview in 校友 Hall

Providing a space for students to practice the art of mingling was an important component of the event, particularly in a post-pandemic, 技术驱动的世界, 克里·马丁说, 制药.D.,主任 Experiential 制药acy Education and assistant clinical professor in the 药学院.

“Our students were able to practice essential soft skills like delivering effective elevator pitches, 闲聊, networking with potential employers beyond those they interviewed with,马丁说. “In an era where face-to-face interactions are increasingly rare, this event fostered the interpersonal abilities important for professional success.”

Mock Interview Day is particularly beneficial for pharmacy students because they are given direct feedback from future employers, 居住权董事, pharmacists who are invested in the profession's future, 马丁说. 

“All of the participants volunteered their time and resources to come to campus for Mock Interview Day, which speaks to the engagement of the program's external community,她想道。.