A short intro about you, where you are from, any previous application results, the school/s you are interested in, your current career interests.
25, Female, Asian minority, CA native. First time applying and focusing on becoming a lab animal veterinarian. Applying to Davis (mainly because of in state but I know my chances are low due to GRE/GPA), CSU, and Tufts
Cumulative GPA: 3.33 undergrad/ 3.44 overall
science GPA: unsure, how do I know what courses are considered sci?
last 45: unsure
Any degrees achieved Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, BS
GRE results: Q/V/W 146/153/3.5 Not planning on retaking
Veterinary Experience:
- Assistant Lab Animal Technician for University of California ~544hrs
-Vet Assistant for a small animal clinic ~620hrs and current job
-Job shadow small animal clinic ~20hrs
Animal Experience:
- Sci aid for Fish and Wildlife, eradication/no vet ~1440hrs
- Animal Shelter Volunteer ~94hrs
- Small Rescue Volunteer Coordinator doing adoption, animal care, and recruiting volunteers ~140hrs
-FFA in highschool showing pig and rabbit
-Rover pet sitting
Research Experience:
-Wildlife Tech ~800hrs
-Elephant seal resighting as part of a student course ~10hours
-Small animal trapping ~100hrs
-Marine Mammal stranding ~100hrs
-Office assistant for natural reserve helping research with various stuff with vegetation mapping ~150hrs
-Lab assistant with shrub aging and measuring ~100hrs
-Undergraduate Senior thesis with Woodrats and rabbits ~400hrs
Awards/scholarships:
-Koret Scholars (presented poster)
-Undergraduate Research grants (Presented poster)
-Undergraduate scholarships
-Hoping to get my assistant lab animal technician certification done end of august
Extracurriculars:
- Court Appointed Special Advocate for foster children ~since April 2022
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Employment:
- Shift lead for Panda Express ~3yrs
- Some of my other experiences were paid but put under research
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LORs
- Lab animal vet that I worked under
-Mixed animal vet that I currently work with and who was a recent graduate in 2020
-High school AG teacher who I remained in contact with
-Organic chemistry professor who is one of my most recent professor
Summarize any concerns you have
I don't have a lot of vet hours but I am putting under my explanation about covid.
25, Female, Asian minority, CA native. First time applying and focusing on becoming a lab animal veterinarian. Applying to Davis (mainly because of in state but I know my chances are low due to GRE/GPA), CSU, and Tufts
Cumulative GPA: 3.33 undergrad/ 3.44 overall
science GPA: unsure, how do I know what courses are considered sci?
last 45: unsure
Any degrees achieved Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, BS
GRE results: Q/V/W 146/153/3.5 Not planning on retaking
Veterinary Experience:
- Assistant Lab Animal Technician for University of California ~544hrs
-Vet Assistant for a small animal clinic ~620hrs and current job
-Job shadow small animal clinic ~20hrs
Animal Experience:
- Sci aid for Fish and Wildlife, eradication/no vet ~1440hrs
- Animal Shelter Volunteer ~94hrs
- Small Rescue Volunteer Coordinator doing adoption, animal care, and recruiting volunteers ~140hrs
-FFA in highschool showing pig and rabbit
-Rover pet sitting
Research Experience:
-Wildlife Tech ~800hrs
-Elephant seal resighting as part of a student course ~10hours
-Small animal trapping ~100hrs
-Marine Mammal stranding ~100hrs
-Office assistant for natural reserve helping research with various stuff with vegetation mapping ~150hrs
-Lab assistant with shrub aging and measuring ~100hrs
-Undergraduate Senior thesis with Woodrats and rabbits ~400hrs
Awards/scholarships:
-Koret Scholars (presented poster)
-Undergraduate Research grants (Presented poster)
-Undergraduate scholarships
-Hoping to get my assistant lab animal technician certification done end of august
Extracurriculars:
- Court Appointed Special Advocate for foster children ~since April 2022
-
-
Employment:
- Shift lead for Panda Express ~3yrs
- Some of my other experiences were paid but put under research
-
LORs
- Lab animal vet that I worked under
-Mixed animal vet that I currently work with and who was a recent graduate in 2020
-High school AG teacher who I remained in contact with
-Organic chemistry professor who is one of my most recent professor
Summarize any concerns you have
I don't have a lot of vet hours but I am putting under my explanation about covid.
