There are some things you just can’t teach. A positive attitude is one of them. And when you’re on duty and called in for the second time in 3 days, you really start to rely on that positivity to keep you going through the interminable fog of exhaustion. It’s 10 pm on a Monday night, […]
There Will Be Things You’ll Miss…
I remember visiting a veterinary school I had been accepted to before making my final decision to attend Davis. During a presentation by one of the current 4th-year students, she showed an array of pictures from her time in school. As she gave us a glimpse into her life during the previous three years, she became a […]
Celebrate the Little Victories
Recently, I spent a day in the teaching hospital on an Oncology rotation. I kept trying to coach myself for what I thought would be a day full of sadness and depressing diagnoses. However, as I have come to learn…veterinary medicine is anything but expected. The Oncology residents and faculty clinicians were some of the most […]
