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hopefulveterinarian

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Hi all,

I wanted to post my stats to see what you all think and what I should improve on. I will be applying for my first time in the fall of 2020. I am an Ohio resident and my number one school is tOSU.

Gender: Female
Age: 21
Cumulative GPA: 3.606 (I expect this to go up)
Major: Biological Sciences (Animal)

Veterinary Experience
  • 1500 hrs small animal medicine (3 yrs part-time veterinary assistant at a hospital)
  • 40 hrs marine mammal medicine
  • 8 hrs exotic (I know this area is lacking and I will be getting more experience within the next year)
  • 0 hrs large animal medicine (Also lacking A LOT here, any advice on how to get these hours?)
Animal Experience
  • 120 hrs large animal (equine, dairy feeders, goats)
  • 500 hrs (dog, cat, pocket animal) sitting and dog walking
  • 200 hrs volunteering at 3 different shelters
  • does pet ownership count in this?
Research
  • 38 hrs researching associations between pododermatitis and swimming patterns of the Little Blue Penguins at the Cincinnati Zoo (still in progress)
Extracurriculars: (do you put hours involved for these in VMCAS?)
  • Pre-vet society, 2017-2019
  • Chaarge, 2017-2018
  • Delta Delta Delta sorority, 2017-2019
  • 4-Paws For Ability, 2017-2019 (volunteer dog sitter)
  • Certified lifeguard, 2016-2017 (lifeguarded at a waterpark)
  • waitress, 2015
*Should I include highschool if it was in the last 10 yrs? If so...
  • National Honors Society, 2015-2017
  • Tri-M Music Honors Society 2014-2017
  • Student Government, 2013-2017
  • Symphonic Choir, 2013-2017
  • Symphonic band, 2013-2016
  • Varsity Track, 2013-2016
  • Drama club, 2013-2017 (supporting and lead actress in school musicals)
  • Varsity Cheerleading, 2014-2017
  • Show Choir, 2014-2017
  • Varsity competitive Cheerleading 2013-2017
Awards
  • Semifinalist in The Miss Ohio Teen USA pageant 2015 & 2016
  • Deans list every semester 2017-2019
  • Presidents list (high school) 2013-2017
  • CBC Academic Athlete 2013-2016
Leadership
  • Tri Delta House committee 2017-2019
  • Tri Delta Philanthropy committee 2017-2019
  • Tri Delta Policy committee 2018
  • 20 hrs tutoring third graders
highschool..
  • Class treasurer (2014-2017)
  • Tri-M Music Honors Society Treasurer, 2016-2017
  • Varsity Cheer Captain 2015-2017

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