Students (TSSP)

Tennessee Society of Student Pharmacists

Membership in the Tennessee Society of Student Pharmacists (TSSP) is automatic for TPA student pharmacists enrolled in an ACPE-accredited School or College of Pharmacy.
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TPA/TSSP hosts programs to help you become a well-connected, well-informed pharmacy practitioner and advocate for your profession and your patients. There’s no better way for you to get to know students across the state who may be your future colleagues or lifelong friends. Students in all six of Tennessee’s Colleges and Schools of Pharmacy are actively involved and well-represented in TSSP.

TSSP Leadership Applications now open!

Applications to serve as a TSSP Member-at-Large, Delegate, or President-Elect are now open through October 31. Applicants must be members of TPA to be eligible. For the current cycle, only UTHSC students may apply for TSSP President-Elect.

Leadership appointments are for the calendar year. To apply, download the relevant document(s), complete it, and send it to your faculty advisor. General information about the positions and a list of faculty advisors can be found in the TSSP Leadership FAQ document.

For the Delegate application document, click here.

For the Member-at-Large application document, click here.

For the President-Elect application document (for UTHSC students only), click here.

Pharmacy Colleges, Schools in Tennessee:

About TPA

TPA advocates for the health of patients and the future of the pharmacy profession. TPA is the only organization that represents all pharmacists, student pharmacists, and pharmacy technicians in Tennessee. TSSP, comprised of Tennessee student pharmacists, represents student pharmacists in all six Schools and Colleges of Pharmacy in Tennessee.

So, what do you get with your membership? Here are just a few highlights:

LEADERSHIP SKILLS – Serve on committees, the House of Delegates, or the TSSP Executive Committee. Contact a Member-at-Large in your school to learn about other opportunities in TSSP. In addition, keep your eye out for TPA’s annual Emerging Leaders Program and the Tennessee Residency Showcase, both of which typically occur in late summer/early fall.
STUDENT MEETING – Attend the TSSP Annual Meeting each February, and enjoy the company of student pharmacists from across the state.
TPA SUMMER MEETING – This annual event is a great opportunity for student pharmacists to connect with other students and pharmacists from all practice areas across the state, pick up valuable information and practice pearls, and have some fun.
INFORMATION – Legislative, regulatory and many other pharmacy-related updates in print, by email and online.
DISCOUNTS – Hefty discounts for student attendance at all TPA meetings and events, as well as eligibility for Summer Meeting registration scholarships.
AFFORDABLE MEMBERSHIP DUES – One payment of $75 for your entire time as a student pharmacist.
$50 PHARMACIST MEMBERSHIP – for a full year after you graduate.

TSSP EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

TPA members may access the contact information for the TPA Board of Directors.

	PRESIDENT Kaysi Brock, PharmD Candidate ETSU Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy
	PRESIDENT-ELECT Becca Fisher, PharmD Candidate UTHSC College of Pharmacy
	IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Brianna Correia, PharmD Candidate Union University College of Pharmacy

TSSP MEMBERS-AT-LARGE

MEMBERS-AT-LARGE, Belmont University College of Pharmacy
Andrew Morris, PharmD Candidate
Anna Turner, PharmD Candidate MEMBERS-AT-LARGE, ETSU Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy
Haylie Hollis, PharmD Candidate
Madison Hoskins, PharmD Candidate MEMBERS-AT-LARGE, Lipscomb University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Joseph Twyman, PharmD Candidate
Cori Blankenship, PharmD Candidate MEMBERS-AT-LARGE, South College School of Pharmacy
Felisher Ongera, PharmD Candidate
Bryson Ellis, PharmD Candidate MEMBERS-AT-LARGE, Union University College of Pharmacy
Morgan Wright, PharmD Candidate
Caden Greene, PharmD CandidateMEMBERS-AT-LARGE, University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Pharmacy
Haley Kendrick, PharmD Candidate
John Troy, PharmD Candidate