Education

On this episode of the Vet Blast Podcast, Jessica Hirsch, a veterinary student at Tufts University, opens up about taking a medical leave of absence during veterinary school, plus how she’s using her unique story to inspire and advocate for other students with disabilities.

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The AAVMC recently hosted a podcast to raise awareness about the spike in hate crimes against the Asian American and Pacific Islander population and to discuss strides the Association of Asian Veterinary Medical Professionals is taking to improve diversity and inclusion within veterinary medicine.

The company joined forces with the American Veterinary Medical Foundation for the eighth year in a row to offer veterinary scholarships to students worldwide.

In celebration of Pride Month, the organization is hosting several social events and activities including Pride trivia, Pride Happy Hour, educational webinars, digital campaigns, and beyond.

The event curated career opportunities to everyone within the veterinary sector, plus offered networking opportunities and access to industry leaders, and much more.

Addie was rewarded a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to spend a full day shadowing faculty, staff, and students at Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine teaching hospital.

This revolutionary training tool simulates the anatomy of a live cat, allowing veterinary students to perfect their craft without the use of a live patient.

On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Christman is joined by second-year veterinary student Christian Capobianco who reflects on the life-changing experience that inspired him to become a wildlife veterinarian and offers useful advice to pre-veterinary students.

In observance of this special day, we have selected some articles highlighting some dos and dont's of puppy care, plus some tips and tricks to share with new puppy owners.

Check out these articles highlighting diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in the profession, plus inspirational stories of resiliency, persistence, and determination.

On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Adam Christman is joined by KinderVet cofounder, veterinarian, and author Dr Jacqueline Johnson, who talks about her newfound love for storytelling and the recent release of her veterinary children’s book series.

The mission of this charitable act is to help spread awareness about the benefits of pet sterilization and to prevent the suffering of numerous animals domestically and abroad.

The goal of the Student Ambassador Program is to amplify communication between veterinary students and the industry.

A university alumnus and his wife have donated $11 million to establish an imaging center at the veterinary college.

Cofounder of Get MotiVETed Quincy Hawley, DVM, opens up about one of his lowest moments and the day that changed everything.

Pathway Vet Alliance CEO and his family create a new scholarship to help increase representation of underrepresented populations in the profession and support students committed to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).

Young students with a passion for helping animals have the unique opportunity to experience veterinary medicine in the Becoming a Veterinarian Camp Contest 2021.

Practice managers step up to the plate day in and day out, successfully executing the tasks at hand today and planning for continued success tomorrow.

On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Christman is joined by third-year international veterinary student Legend Thurman, who discusses her evolving leadership role and the ins and outs of veterinary student government.

Among the many lessons I learned in veterinary school were these: Don’t be late, and always be prepared.

VMX Rewind provides veterinary professionals the opportunity to earn up to 10 CE credits while watching the most popular VMX 2020 sessions.

In this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Adam Christman is joined by first-year veterinary student Stacey Thomas, who shares how and when she discovered her calling in veterinary medicine, and what it’s been like starting school during the pandemic.

Our webinars help you practice better veterinary medicine and run a more successful veterinary business.

Here's a look at this week's top news stories.

PAVE for Veterinary Technicians is a new program formed to assess the education equivalence of international veterinary technician/nurse graduates.

The Commission for a Diverse, Equitable and Inclusive Veterinary Profession will lead comprehensive DEI efforts to create sustainable long-term change in veterinary medicine.

The grant, sponsored by Zoetis Petcare, is designed to help more people of color become veterinarians.