by A Veterinary Podcast
A retired U.S. Air Force Airman and former Disney cast member embark on their journeys to becoming veterinarians. Listen as Kaitlin and Shorya discuss a wide array of topics including how to navigate the VMCAS application process to important conversations arising throughout veterinary school and beyond. Join us as we explore the world of veterinary medicine through entertaining and educational stories! We'd love to hear your feedback - please rate and review the podcast!
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January 28, 2023
<p>Shorya and Kaitlin discuss how to frame and prioritize the experiences and awards/honors section on the VMCAS application. They share tips and tricks on how to expand upon your veterinary and non-veterinary experiences to complement the personal statement and the supplemental essays. They answer questions such as: How to decide between using bullet points vs. paragraphs? How to pick your top 5 experiences? How to talk about your experiences in an impactful way? How to distinguish between an award vs. a honor? What types of awards/honors to include? How much detail to include?</p> <p>Check out this great resource that Kaitlin referenced for help with phrasing your experiences and finding new action verbs: https://www.resumebuilder.com/</p> <p>Share your story with us and get featured on the podcast! Please let us know what you think by leaving an honest review or by emailing at podcast.vetted@gmail.com. You can also follow Shorya's vet student account on instagram @the.desi.vet</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p>
August 9, 2022
<p>Shorya and Kaitlin discuss strategies on how to request effective letters of recommendation (LOR) that can help lead to a more holistic VMCAS application. They answer questions including: How to ask? Who to ask? Should I provide a template/guidance? How often to follow up? How to ensure the LOR gets submitted in time? </p> <p>This resource includes recommended guidelines for what to include in a LOR: https://vetducator.com/what-is-the-vmcas-recommendation-and-how-is-it-read/</p> <p>For those of you who are requesting a LOR from someone who is not familiar with veterinary medicine, you may want to share an article that discusses the essential skills and abilities of a veterinary student. See here for a great option that Shorya used in her follow-up emails: https://www.vet.cornell.edu/education/doctor-veterinary-medicine/curriculum/essential-skills-and-abilities#:~:text=Throughout%20the%20curriculum%2C%20students%20must,ethnic%2C%20social%2C%20cultural%2C%20and </p> <p>Share your story with us and get featured on the podcast! Please let us know what you think by leaving an honest review or by emailing us at podcast.vetted@gmail.com. You can also follow Shorya's vet student account on instagram @the.desi.vet</p>
July 27, 2022
<p>Shorya and Kaitlin interview a third year veterinary student at Michigan State University, Uzma Manzoor. Uzma has an undergraduate degree in psychology and a masters degree in behavior analysis. She started off her career working in pediatric therapy for 6-7 years, but pursuing veterinary medicine was her dream since childhood. After retaking an introductory biology course, Uzma decided to take the leap of faith and apply to veterinary school. Tune in as she discusses the application process and how to navigate veterinary school as a nontraditional student with two daughters. Connect with Uzma via email: uzma8702@gmail.com </p> <p>Share your story with us and get featured on the podcast! Please let us know what you think by leaving an honest review or by emailing us at podcast.vetted@gmail.com. You can also follow Shorya's vet student account on instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/the.desi.vet/">@the.desi.vet</a></p>
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A retired U.S. Air Force Airman and former Disney cast member embark on their journeys to becoming veterinarians. Listen as Kaitlin and Shorya discuss a wide array of topics including how to navigate the VMCAS application process to important conversations arising throughout veterinary school and beyond. Join us as we explore the world of veterinary medicine through entertaining and educational stories!
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