Pharmacy Camp

Butler University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences will be hosting a Pharmacy Camp this summer from Tuesday, June 25 through Friday, June 28, 2024.

The camp is open to high schools students entering the 10th, 11th, or 12th grades in the fall of 2024. Students will gain an understanding of medication therapy in today’s healthcare environment and explore the role of the pharmacist in contemporary healthcare. There will also be an introduction of the many career paths in pharmacy, including ambulatory and acute patient care, drug compounding, pharmaceutical research, hospital and community pharmacy, and more!

Camp activities include:

  • Preparing pharmaceutical products in a compounding lab and a clean room.
  • Practicing clinical assessment techniques such as taking a blood pressure.
  • Hands-on learning experiences designed to help students understand the many roles pharmacists play on patient care teams
  • Meeting and interacting with current pharmacists from a variety of different practice areas.

Where: Butler University, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 4600 Sunset Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46208

When:
Tuesday, June 25–Friday, June 28, 2024, 8:30am (check-in) – 4:00pm each day

Who: High school students—10th, 11th, or 12th grades in the fall of 2024

Registration Fee: $200. Fee includes lunch and snacks for each day, a camp T-shirt, and camp project supplies and field trip transportation.

Campership based on financial need.

Campers will be supervised by College of Pharmacy and Health Science faculty and staff during all activities.

Questions: Contact Susan Morton smorton@butler.edu

Thank you for your interest in Butler University’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences’ Pharmacy Camp. This camp is currently full. If you are interested in being added to our wait list, please email COPHSOSS@butler.edu.  We will contact you if a spot becomes available.