Recently, I had to give a twenty-minute presentation as part of one of my favorite rotations thus far in veterinary school: Equine Sports Medicine. One would think that during a rotation I was so enthusiastic about, presenting on an interesting case that came through our service during that time would not be so nerve wracking. […]
Becoming a Botanist
One of the most rewarding things about becoming a member of the veterinary profession is the interdisciplinary nature of the field. I am constantly challenged in ways that I never expected. Last semester, during our Pharmacology, Toxicology, and Nutrition block, I was definitely challenged on a daily basis. When I came to veterinary school, I knew […]
Perspective: Turn Your Frown Upside Down
There’s no doubt about it, vet school is difficult. During my first year, one of my professors made the impressive analogy that vet school feeds you information, but from a fire hose. With the myriad quizzes and exams and additional activities that consume our lives, it’s subtle but very easy to lose track of what motivated […]
