veterinary

Hello everyone, I’m currently a third-year veterinary student preparing to enter clinics, and I’ve been struggling quite a bit with my academic performance. My GPA is currently 3.4, and I’m in the bottom 15% of my class. With the possibility of earning another B- this semester, I’m worried my...

This thread is for discussing applications to Royal Veterinary College at the University of London in the 2025-2026 (class of 2030 hopefuls) cycle.

Hi all. I know at the end of the day I'm the only one who can make this decision, but I just really need to talk it through and get some outside perspective. So here's my situation. I'm a non-trad student, background in public health, really interested in working as a zoonosis control vet or...

Hi all, I am in the midst of putting my packet together for the HPSP. I will be starting at VMCVM August 19th, and I am really really really hoping I am successful in getting this scholarship. I figured we could use a thread to ask questions/updates. I currently still need to schedule MEPS, my...

Hi all! Does anyone have recommendations for externships where you can get good spay/neuter experience (especially HQHVSN)? I looked into the ASPCA spay/neuter alliance in Asheville but unfortunately all of the slots are filled up until I graduate in 2025. I am located in MA but willing to...

Hi everyone, I’m a third-year veterinary student, and I’m a bit confused about the VIRMP application timeline given that there are multiple separate deadlines. I have heard that it would be beneficial to do a week-long externship at hospitals I am interested in applying to. My question is...

Hi all, I know we are all anxiously awaiting hearing back about our NAVLE scores. I couldn’t find another thread for this cycle so I decided to start one here. Anyone have a guess as to when we will hear back about scores?

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Hello, I am currently a college senior. I am planning on applying this upcoming cycle. Right now I am planning on applying to Midwestern (IS), Arizona (IS), LMU, Virginia Maryland, Kansas, Minnesota, and Mississippi 21 years old, female, Arizona resident Cum GPA: 3.7 Science GPA:3.6 Last 45...

Hello, I currently applied to WSU, Mississippi, Mizzou, ASU, UGA, Auburn, and ISU. Looking for advice on what are my chances on getting into any of these vet schools? 3.17 overall gpa 3.2 science gpa 3,000 hours in small animal 250 hours in large animal 500 hours in exotic 100 hours in...

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I haven't seen a thread started for this upcoming cycle! I thought I would start one for the c/o 2028.

I am in high school, planning to apply to UK vet schools and am currently trying to get as much experience as possible. I've recently found 2 potential work experiences and both of them seem quite appealing, so I'm having trouble choosing between them. (Both non-clinical animal experiences, as...

WAMC c/o2028 or c/o2029 - bad first transcript, little experience

Hi everyone, I am a current 3rd year student in the US with two externships lined up in Australia. I was wondering if anyone has any insight on what visa to apply for? I'll be staying for about a month. Curious if other people just did a general tourism visa and shadowed at different clinics...

Hello! I didn't see a thread for the University of Nicosia Veterinary School. I was just offered a place and am very excited! I am from Canada and would love to discuss moving to Cyprus and the program.

I'm a current first-year veterinary student applying for the Army HPSP. I have searched through older forums but haven't seen many for this cycle. My packet is basically complete (at least for paperwork to submit on my end and completing MEPS). I received an email a couple of days ago saying...

Hello fellow students and doctors, I am an Indian veterinary graduate. I want to learn and explore other countries as well.... the techniques and skills I can learn from different parts of the world. I currently am looking for some post-graduate programmes that can help me in clinical training...

Hi everyone! Best of luck with the upcoming application process

Hello all! I am 38 years old, and am currently working through online college for a degree as a veterinary technician. I've recently been playing with the idea of fully going for a degree as a doctor though, but I'm unsure if it's worth it, or if I'm too old to even think about it. I would love...

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I haven't seen one yet for my dvm OSU hopefuls! Good luck everyone! This is my fourth time applying and hoping it will finally be my year!

Hi all! I recently graduated from the University of Florida with my undergraduate in Health Behavior and my Masters in Management. I am currently working as a full-time Healthcare Consultant and realized about 6 months in that I really wanted to go be a veterinarian. I was pre-vet for 2 years...

Hello! I am a California resident who is currently trying to decide between the University of Pennsylvania and the RVC in London. Sadly, I didn’t get into any of the schools on my personal “Top 5” list, but I am trying to remain optimistic and still feel very grateful for the acceptances I do...

Hi everyone! I have been accepted into Mississippi State and Illinois CVM. Could any current or former students please give insight on what they liked/disliked, or just their overall experiences at these schools? The whole process has been very impersonal due to COVID, so I am having a hard time...

Hi all! I am currently finishing up my first semester of my junior year and I am applying to vet school during this upcoming cycle (opens in January) I was wondering if anybody could look over my info/stats and offer opinions/advice! Thanks in advance! 20 year old South Carolina resident...

So I’m looking for fair and straight criticism on the main points of what will become my application hopefully in the coming couple years. I graduated high school with just below a 3.0 and then continued onto the Honors College of Lewis and Clark Community College in Southern Illinois for an...

Hi all, I’m a 4th year student applying for internships. Im interested in surgery, neurology, and comp med/lab animal. I keep being drawn to surgery as a specialty as it would offer the most opportunity (and I enjoy surgery) - I would be able to do neurologic surgeries in addition to other...

Hi, I’m really curious to see if there are pre-vets out there who have tried volunteering during this pandemic. Not very few vets were available for shadowing in my area, and I want to start as soon as possible. Are there any virtual shadowing options?

Anyone applying to Tennessee this cycle (2020) for matriculation next year (2021) and graduation in 4 (2025)

Hi everyone! I am starting my junior year in undergrad and I will be applying to vet school next fall for the class of 2026! Below are my stats and some info about me, please feel free to offer any advice or suggestions that you think would make my application stronger! I just finished Organic...

Hi everyone! I was hoping for some advice on my status for this application cycle. Please give me any advice/recommendations you have. Also, feel free to comment where you're standing right now if you're applying this cycle as well. Good luck to everyone!! 21 y/o Hispanic female from NY...

Gonna go ahead and make this for the upcoming cycle! Good luck everyone!

Hello everyone! I am a pre-vet student at a small liberal arts college in Virginia. I am finishing off my junior year now, and will be completing a BS in biology as well as a minor in animal science and chemistry in spring of 2021. I have taken between 16-18 credit hours every semester, and...

Hey guys, I will be attending vet school in the fall, and I was wondering if anyone had any input or suggestions on types of computers to buy? During the information session at the University of Illinois, the tech guy said we should DEFINITELY buy a brand new computer for vet school (so it...

Congratulations to those who have heard happy news already! Please post your stats to help other applicants as the acceptances roll in. The format from years before is posted below. Age, Gender, State/Country of Residence, Traditional/Non-traditional applicant, # of times you've applied...

Deadline approaching: December 9, 2019 at 9:00 pm EST MSPCA-Angell is pleased to announce a new community practice/small animal medicine and surgery internship position for its Angell at Essex location in Danvers, MA starting in June 2020. Angell at Essex is a new teaching clinic located at...

Hello, this is my VERY first time posting on here so I am not so sure how this works haha. The schools i’m applying to are: Tuskegee, LSU, Ohio, Virginia/Maryland, Kansas, and Missouri I have a GPA of 3.8, but my GRE score is a 293 I obviously already submitted my application. but i was just...

Hey guys! Just looking for honest opinions on chances. Alabama resident, Mississippi state grad Applying to MSUCVM AND AUCVM Cum. GPA: 4.0 Science gpa: 4.0 Degrees: Will have a BS in Animal and Dairy science with a minor in chemistry (Still have physics left) Have held a full time job...

Hello! I'm currently a DVM student at OVC but planning to move to Quebec after graduation. I was wondering if anyone out there has any information about internships/residencies in Quebec, specifically Montreal. There are very few listed on VIRMP, but I've seen some on hospital pages like...