As an equine student, I was lucky to find out the status of my internship applications very early into the school year. By late October, I’d already been on my externships, received offers, had phone interviews, and informally accepted my internship. My contract was signed and sent back several weeks later. With NAVLE scores now […]
Is It Time for an Update? A 4th Year’s perspective on NAVLE
In November, I sat for the most important exam of my career, thus far – the North American Veterinary Licensing Exam, or NAVLE. While you could argue that I’ve been studying for this test for the last 4 years, the formal studying for NAVLE started (for me) in May – almost 7 months prior to […]
The one thing you should never do during an appointment – ever.
Talk fast. You should never talk fast. Whether it be from jittery nerves (at least the first few, couple of times starting on clinics), too many thoughts racing through your head at once, the way you grew up in the fast-paced-fast-talking Northeast, or just simple habit, talking too quickly has a lot more problems than […]