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PharmCAS Training for AACP Annual Meeting. Lexi Losch Manager of Application Services, Liaison International. THIS. IS. Jeopardy. Jeopardy. Potpourri. Transcripts. Submission of Materials. Deadlines. Verification. Admissions. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200.
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PharmCAS Training for AACP Annual Meeting Lexi Losch Manager of Application Services, Liaison International
THIS IS Jeopardy
Jeopardy Potpourri Transcripts Submission of Materials Deadlines Verification Admissions 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500
Transcript Request Form A 100
PharmCAS verifies official transcripts from what type of colleges and universities? A 200
Regionally Accredited A 200
What 3 options do pharmacy schools have for international coursework transcripts? A 300
Foreign Transcript Evaluation Report sent to PharmCAS, Original foreign transcript sent directly to the school, or neither (only U.S. coursework considered) A 300
Where should matriculated students send official transcripts? A 400
Directly to the school A 400
PCAT, TOEFL, TSE B 100
What specific item needs to be entered on the application for PharmCAS to be able to match PCAT scores? B 200
PCAT CID B 200
What important documents are NOT required for submission of the application? How many does PharmCAS accept? B 300
$150 for the first designation; $50 for each additional B 400
PharmCAS needs 3 things for an application to become “Complete.” What are they? B 500
Completed PharmCAS Application, Correct PharmCAS fee, and ALL official transcripts from all institutions attended. B 500
How many regular institutional deadlines does PharmCAS offer? C 100
Five C 100
How many weeks in advance does PharmCAS recommend applicants submit their application to avoid deadline traffic? C 200
Two Weeks C 200
Who is able to grant a deadline extension to an applicant and how long is it extended for? C 300
DAILY DOUBLE DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager C 400
Name one rule for Early Decision applicants and one rule for schools that participate in Early Decision C 400
Applicants must submit by the deadline, applicant can only submit to 1 school, accepted applicants must attend that school, schools must report decisions by October 21 C 400
No C 500
How long can it take for an application to be verified? D 100
4-6 weeks D 100
Name 5 Course Subjects that PharmCAS may categorize coursework into D 200
Biochemistry, Biology and Other Life Sciences, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Microbiology, Other Science, Math, Computer Science, English/Literature, Economics, Social/Behavioral Science, Physics, Public Speaking, General Non-Science D 200
Undergraduate, Graduate, Post-Baccalaureate, Math, Science, Non-Science, Breakdown by course type, Breakdown for each school attended D 300
Name 3 types of classifications/courses that are excluded from the GPA calculation D 400
Foreign Coursework, AP/CLEP/IB, Audit, Deferred, Institutional/Departmental Exam, Incomplete, Pass/Fail, Withdrawn D 400
During the Academic Update period, the applicant can enter coursework from which semester(s)? D 500
Summer and Fall D 500
There are 2 ways to manage the data that PharmCAS sends you. What are they? E 100
Which 3 months during the year does PharmCAS request admissions decisions? E 200
May, September, October E 200
What dynamic report is offered year round that helps you manage students with multiple acceptances and offers? E 300