The Student National Pharmaceutical Association (SNPhA) Clinical Skills Competition (CSC) is an opportunity for students to apply their clinical knowledge, critical thinking, and decision-making skills through real-world patient case scenarios.
This competition is designed to promote teamwork and professional growth while participantsRise Beyond Limitsas they navigate clinical challenges.The Regional Conference CSC focus is on patient counseling.
The regional competition will be performed in pairs. Each student team will be given a patient’s medication profile to evaluate and provide appropriate counseling.First year pharmacy students will be required to register with an upperclassman in the second, third, and fourth year of school.
Students are encouraged to compete with other students from different chapters within their respective regional conference (i.e any chapter from Regions I/II or Regions III/IV/V).
If you have any questions, please contact National Vice President, Lauren Wells (vicepresident@snpha.org).
Regions I & II Clinical Skills Competition
Date: Saturday, March 14, 2026 from 7 am - 11 am
Location:SNPhA’s Regions I & II Conference - Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Registration Deadline: February 14, 2026 @ 11:59 PM Local Time
Regions III, IV, & V Clinical Skills Competition
Date: Saturday, March 21, 2026 from 7 am - 11 am
Location: SNPhA’s Regions III, IV & V Conference - Houston, Texas
Registration Deadline:February 14, 2026 @ 11:59 PM Local Time
SNPhA is an educational service association of pharmacy students who are concerned about the profession of pharmacy, healthcare issues, and the poor minority representation in these areas. The purpose of SNPhA is to plan, organize, coordinate, and execute programs geared toward the improvement of the health, educational, and social environment of minority communities.