At 6 am, I am walking the barns filled with sows and by 2 pm I am performing dispositions on carcasses that were suspected for not appearing normal. The line of work in a slaughter plant might raise a lot of controversies, but a veterinarian’s job in food safety is undeniably important. I have just […]
And the Summer Started
My fourth semester as a veterinary technician is now completed and the feeling is bittersweet. This semester I feel as if I have been pushed to the limit, I am tired, my brain feels like mush, I have had nine final exams in the past two weeks, and now, it’s over and I am still […]
Getting Up Again
Coming back to school after a busy summer is always a shock to my system. The first shock is being surrounded by so many people. The second shock is when I realize just how much time I spend sitting down. The school world and my real world are not the same. After my first day […]
