It’s early in the morning. The wind outside is howling as I pull onto the ferry, just a few miles from my house. Before long, it is in motion and I am moving across the dark waters of Lake Champlain. As the waves slowly rock the boat, a billion different thoughts fly through my head. […]
Independence and Responsibility
While a major focus of veterinary school is learning about veterinary medicine, a few other major benefits and life changes have come along with it. Having attended an in-state college for undergrad, I was always around family and friends from home. The biggest change for me with veterinary school was a newfound sense of independence and […]
A Sliver of Liver
It’s another day out at the beef cow farm for me and my fellow food animal classmates. After body condition scoring a couple of cows, and comparing a few hay bales, it seemed like we were destined to get out of lab very early. But then the instructor started talking to us about liver samples […]