Michaela Mahan
Student Pharmacist
West Virginia University
Michaela Mahan is a P3 student at West Virginia University School of Pharmacy. Michaela is highly involved with education and Interprofessional activities. She is the APhA-ASP Policy VP, president of AMCP, secretary of IPhO, and secretary of Phi Lambda Sigma at the school level. Michaela was the recipient for the Bernabei Independent Pharmacy Scholarship, the Thelma M. Boyers Trust Scholarship, and the Ohio/Marshall County Pharmacist Association Scholarship in 2023.

Presenting at the Nexus Summit:

Interprofessional Student Poster Description: Background: Health profession schools need to meet the demands of caring for a diverse population. Empathy and the understanding of how privilege can affect health care are essential in providing proper care for patients. An Interprofessional Practice and Education (IPE) event about Curiosity, Accountability, Appreciation, Respect, Empathy, and Service (CAARES) was developed to address these concerns. Objective: To implement an interactive interprofessional activity surrounding privilege to (1) increase awareness of one’s own privileges and (2)…
Join the leaders of the American Interprofessional Health Collaborative Student Engagement Group (SEG), Teresa Cochran and Heather Miselis, along with a panel of students from institutions across the United States, to learn more about interprofessional student groups and initiatives.   Learning Objectives:  Following the panel discussion, participants will be able to:   Recognize strategies to initiate an interprofessional student group at your institution Identify ways to balance interprofessional learning with profession-specific demands Network with others to learn strategies that…