PILLS Academy Application at Western Piedmont Community College

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 until Wednesday, July 16, 2025 Eastern Daylight Time UTC -04:00

Calling all rising high school juniors and seniors! Get ready for an exciting new two-day day camp called PILLS Academy (Promoting Innovation and Lifelong Learning in STEM), hosted by the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy in partnership with Western Piedmont Community College, Southeastern Community College, and the Carolina Advising Core. PILLS Academy is focused on pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences, including careers in these areas. This camp is designed for students of rural and underserved communities in North Carolina and it is only for North Carolina residents.

Our Mission: At the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy, we are preparing leaders and innovators to solve the world’s most pressing health care challenges.

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What grade will you be in starting fall of 2025?

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How did you hear about the PILLS Academy?

If you selected other, can you elaborate on how you heard about PILLS Academy?

Upload a 250 - 500 word essay addressing the following prompt:

Tell us about your interest the PILLS Academy. Please include details about why you are interested in exploring pharmacy and/or pharmaceutical sciences. Additionally, please include what you hope to gain from the PILLS Academy and how you believe it will assist you in your future endeavors.

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