An incoming student receiving a white coat from a staff member in Pharmacy Hall during orientation activities

The University of Maryland School of Pharmacy (UMSOP) officially welcomed its Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) Class of 2029 during a vibrant orientation kickoff on Aug. 18. The event marked the beginning of an intensive week of programming designed to prepare students for the academic journey ahead and to set the tone for a professional and transformative four years.

Students took part in a week of sessions designed to introduce them to UMSOP’s facilities, digital platforms, advising services, student organizations, and professional standards. Highlights included white coat fittings, student life presentations, and networking opportunities with faculty and peers. Classes begin Aug. 25.

Read the full story on the School of Pharmacy's News Center. 

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