Students
Episode 48: A magical journey to zoological medicine
April 15th 2021On 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.
AAVMC study reveals direct and indirect bias in admissions processes
April 6th 2021Results from a recent study found that veterinary school applicants who identified as White or Asian were more likely to receive 1 offer of admission to veterinary school. Those who identified as Hispanic had a significantly lower chance of receiving an admission offer.
New scholarship to promote DEI efforts in veterinary medicine
March 3rd 2021Pathway 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).
Episode 42: A closer look at student leadership in veterinary medicine
February 19th 2021On 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.
Episode 38: From human to animal medicine: One vet student’s unique journey
January 22nd 2021In 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.