Five Pharm.D. students appointed to national ASHP advisory groups

University of Florida College of Pharmacy students Wendy Caba Piloto, Jessica L. Conn, Bozana Dragoljevic, Julia Lessing and Keegan McCauley have been appointed to American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, or ASHP, student advisory groups.

Headshots of the five students chosen to be part of ASHP advisory groups
ASHP appointed Pharm.D. students Wendy Caba Piloto, Jessica L. Conn, Bozana Dragoljevic, Julia Lessing and Keegan McCauley to student advisory groups.

The ASHP Pharmacy Student Forum has six advisory groups that provide advice and guidance to the forum regarding the unique needs of student members and how these needs might be addressed by ASHP resources and programs. Each advisory group is made up of 18-19 student pharmacists from universities across the United States.

Caba Piloto, a third-year student at the Jacksonville campus, and Dragoljevic, a third-year student at the Orlando campus, are members of the Community and eCommunications Advisory Group. Their group advises ASHP regarding the development and support of an actively engaged and connected community of student members.

Conn, a fourth-year student at the Orlando campus, is chair of the Student Society Development Advisory Group. Her group advises ASHP regarding the growth and development of student societies.

Lessing, a third-year student at the Jacksonville campus, is a member of the Career and Leadership Development Advisory Group. Her group advises ASHP regarding professional development, career exploration opportunities and the growth and development of future pharmacy leaders.

McCauley, a third-year student at the Gainesville campus, is a member of the Advancement of Professional Practice Advisory Group. His group advises ASHP regarding the development and support of programs designed to engage and educate students regarding initiatives to advance pharmacy practice.