Aidan Thongkham
Second-year Pre-Professional Student
Why are you a member of CDC?
I wanted to assist students to grow within pharmacy career development.
How long have you served on the CDC?
This is my first year.
Why did you choose to come to Purdue for Pharmacy?
I wanted to attain a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from one of the best pharmacy programs.
What year are you in the program?
PP2
Where are you from?
San Jose, CA
What has been the most challenging point about school?
Time management
What has been most rewarding?
Discovering which path of pharmacy I wanted to pursue.
What activities are you involved with and have you chosen to participate in them?
I am also involved in American Red Cross because I wanted to spread awareness for the greater good.
What professional experiences have you participated in over the summers?
I interned as an Undergraduate Researcher under the Department of Industrial and Physical Pharmacy.
What are your future career aspirations?
I aspire to pursue a career within Industrial Pharmacy.
What's one piece of advice you'd give to younger students in the program?
Don't be afraid to apply to an opportunity that you come across.
What do you enjoy doing outside of pharmacy school?
I enjoy spending time with my friends.
What is you favorite ice cream?
Coffee