I recently ran into a friend I hadn’t seen since high school. When I told her I was preparing to start veterinary school, she smirked as she told me she couldn’t see me doing anything else. “I remember you making us sleep with your giant golden retriever whenever I slept over!” she said. I guess […]
Dear First-Year Self (5 Things I Wish I Could Go Back and Tell Myself)
Dear First-Year Self, I know you are excited and nervous, scared and have a full to-do list before embarking on this new adventure that you have worked your entire life for and I know you want everything to be perfect your first year, but the first thing I want to say is: 1. Don’t stress […]
What to Do the Summer Before Starting Vet School
You’ve been accepted to veterinary school. Woo! Congratulations! As you enter the summer before starting perhaps the most challenging and exciting time in your life, you ask yourself, “What should I do during this last summer before vet school?” Of course, there’s no right answer, but here are some thoughts about the best ways to spend your last “summer […]
