Two words: emotional rollercoaster. That is how senior year is winding down for me (44 more days!). I am beyond excited to be so very close to moving on to the next part of my life. “School” has been my life for twenty straight years, and I am ready to not check the “student” box […]
Making the Most of It
By now, most of you know that I do not think my future entails private practice. I hope to be involved in policy and legislation as it relates to science, agriculture, food safety, and veterinary medicine. Over the past month, I have been working with a lot of cows on the dairy field and livestock […]
Not a (Human) Doctor – Part II
My nausea, vertigo, and other symptoms got me thinking. If I didn’t have the ability to speak, as veterinary patients do not, how would the doctor learn about my symptoms? Do our pets experience motion sickness, vertigo, headaches, and dizziness? There is evidence that they experience headaches, but our knowledge doesn’t extend beyond that. (At least not […]
