One of the more challenging times in veterinary school is preparing for the final weeks. During those weeks, anxiety levels and caffeine intake increase quickly, and survival mode is on. You might be sleep-deprived at the end of each semester, but you must pass your test. Today, I wanted to share some recommendations on how […]
Women in Veterinary Medicine
Nowadays, women are the majority of students entering veterinary schools in the United States. When I was in high school and started shadowing in the veterinary hospital, all my mentors were males. I did not have a female veterinarian role model until my senior year when I met an animal science professor and veterinarian. I […]
Shelter Medicine Externships for Vet Students
Gaining surgical experience in a shelter environment is essential for any veterinary student. The more we practice how to use the spay hook or how to do intradermal sutures, the more confident we will become. Here I wanted to share some great shelter medicine opportunities to gain more surgical experience or explore this field. ASPCA […]
