Exploring opportunities: Immersive vet program inspires prospects, current students
How do you pique undergraduate students’ curiosity — and hopefully ease any apprehension — about pursuing the field of veterinary medicine? You immerse them in opportunity.
That’s exactly what Auburn’s College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) sets out to do with its annual, week-long Summer VIP, Veterinary Intensive Program.
From observing a sting ray’s ultrasound to learning suture techniques to fielding pharmaceutical support calls, nine lucky undergraduate students recently dipped their toes into the multifaceted world of veterinary medicine.