Goal 1
Cultivate a community of student pharmacists who are actively engaged in ASHP as their preferred professional home
Objectives
- Create awareness and support of members in advocacy and ASHP policy development
- Promote the value of ASHP membership to increase growth and retention of student members
- Utilize various channels to promote and provide opportunities for networking
- Encourage and promote opportunities to participate in ASHP programs and events
- Maximize the capabilities and value to student members on ASHP’s website and digital ecosystem
- Encourage and provide opportunities to cultivate mentoring relationships
Goal 2
Assist student pharmacists in career development to successfully transition to a new practitioner
Objectives
- Provide resources and guidance to support health-system pharmacy career exploration
- Educate about the opportunities and benefits of remaining actively engaged in ASHP throughout ones’ professional career
- Encourage students to pursue formal and informal leadership opportunities and enhance their leadership skills
Goal 3
Promote and support student pharmacists in the pursuit of residency training
Objectives
- Educate and convey the value of residency training
- Highlight the diversity of pharmacy residency options available
- Provide resources for navigating the residency preparation and application process
- Promote scholarly activities (publication, research, presentations etc.)
Goal 4
Facilitate student pharmacists engagement in ASHP Strategic initiatives
Objectives
- Create awareness and support for the Practice Advancement Initiative (PAI 2030)
- Acknowledge, improve, and promote the well-being and resilience of student pharmacists
- Utilize tools, resources, and educational offerings to support ASHP Strategic initiatives
- Promote Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for student pharmacists
Goal 5
Support ASHP Student Societies of Health-System Pharmacy (SSHP) to strengthen their development
Objectives
- Support the establishment of SSHPs in achieving and maintaining the goals and requirements of ASHP recognition
- Promote the utilization of existing resources for SSHPs
- Utilize outreach strategies to build relationships with SSHPs and strengthen alignment with ASHP
- Facilitate communication between SSHPs to share best practices
