Now on sale at the ACCP online bookstore, The ACCP Field Guide to Becoming a Standout Pharmacy Residency Candidate, Second Edition, builds on the successful first edition with updated content and a new chapter on finance.

Setting yourself apart as an exceptional candidate early in your academic career is increasingly important as a growing number of pharmacy students seek postgraduate pharmacy training. The second edition of the Field Guide offers a step-by-step approach to maximize your curricular and extracurricular experiences and best prepare you to be a standout candidate.

Written by experienced and dedicated pharmacy residency proponents, the Field Guide gives you detailed, practical information to use throughout your first, second, third, and all-important fourth years of pharmacy education—information you can use to chart your course to a successful postgraduate experience. Updated chapters such as Step I: Define and Redefine Your Goals, Step II: Making the Grade, and Step IX: Document It All join with the newest addition to the Field Guide, Step X: Plan for Financial Freedom. This new chapter, written by Timothy R. Ulbrich, Pharm.D., will help you achieve your financial and professional goals by advising you on student loans repayment, debt management, insurance, savings, and more.

The Field Guide will walk you through 11 important steps to help you emerge from the crowd as a sought-after candidate:

• Step I: Define and Redefine Your Goals – Stuart T. Haines, Pharm.D.
• Step II: Making the Grade – Dana P. Hammer, Ph.D.
• Step III: Get Involved – Janet P. Engle, Pharm.D.
• Step IV: Develop Leadership and Management Abilities – Donald E. Letendre, Pharm.D., and Brandon J. Patterson, Pharm.D.
• Step V: Gain Valuable Work Experience – Stephen F. Eckel, Pharm.D.
• Step VI: Maximize Experiential Learning – Brian L. Erstad, Pharm.D., and Maryam Fazel, Pharm.D.
• Step VII: Expand Your Network – Keri A. Sims, Pharm.D.
• Step VIII: Engage in Research and Scholarship – Jerry L. Bauman, Pharm.D.
• Step IX: Document It All – Garrett E. Schramm, Pharm.D., Heather A. Personett, Pharm.D., and Erin M. Nystrom, Pharm.D.
• Step X: Plan for Financial Freedom – Timothy R. Ulbrich, Pharm.D. New Chapter!
• Step XI: Navigate Your Final Year of Pharmacy School – Beth Bryles Phillips, Pharm.D.

The ACCP Field Guide to Becoming a Standout Pharmacy Residency Candidate, Second Edition, is your best guide to detailed and practical information on setting yourself apart as an exceptional pharmacy residency candidate.