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VIN Foundation: Veterinary Pulse

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The heartbeat of the veterinary profession. Join us as we talk with veterinary colleagues about critical topics from student debt to mental health. And share stories, stories connect us… as humans, as animals, as a veterinary community.

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Pivoting during a pandemic, and finding balance with Dr. Karl Jandrey 31.08.2020 1:06:09

Tune in as we chat with the School of Veterinary Medicine and UC Davis Associate Dean of Admissions and Student Programs, Dr. Karl Jandrey. We share a glimpse into a day of his life, the ways he keeps balanced, how UC Davis Veterinary Medicine is pivoting amidst a pandemic, and their effort to keep students educated and engaged. In this episode we mention the following resources: UC Davis Veter...

Veterinary school application strategies with Kamira Patel 13.08.2020 51:09

Tune in as we chat with Kamira Patel, a 3rd-year veterinary student at UC Davis. Kamira shares her veterinary school application strategy, how she narrowed her choices based on priorities, and her unexpected favorite part of veterinary school. In this episode we mention the following resources: Kamira's blog post on Multiple Mini Interview (MMI) tips: https://vinfoundation.org/veterinary-school-...

Lessons learned of applying to veterinary school with Amber McElhinney 24.07.2020 31:16

Tune in as we chat with Amber McElhinney, a 2nd-year veterinary student at UC Davis. We take a deep dive into her pre-veterinary strategies, from research to applications and interviews, to the detailed financial implications. She shares what she wishes she had done differently and advice to other pre-veterinary students. In this episode we mention the following resources: APVMA (American Pre-Vet...

Are you caring too much? Red Shoe Syndrome with Dr. Susan Cohen 07.07.2020 52:34

Tune in as we chat with VIN Foundation Vets4Vets® team member, Dr. Susan Cohen. We discuss the difference between compassion fatigue and burnout and explore a new concept Susan has identified as the Red Shoe Syndrome. In this episode you will hear us discuss the VIN Foundation Vets4Vets® resource, it is available to all veterinarians and free. If you or someone you know is struggling, please reac...

A haiku, a veterinarian, and the coronavirus with Dr. Matt Holland 21.04.2020 33:14

Tune in as we chat with VIN Foundation board member Dr. Matt Holland, and hear the story of his unconventional path to being a veterinarian. Matt shares the positive impact of his time in leadership with SAVMA, how the coronavirus has impacted his family’s living situation, and what it’s like being a millennial in this age of COVID. You may learn more about the VIN Foundation, on the website , or...

Life as a veterinary student in the age of COVID-19 with Shiloh Landskov 07.04.2020 39:22

What does a wet lab have to do with a free TV? Tune in as we chat with Shiloh Landskov, a 4th veterinary student at the University of Illinois to find out. We discuss what it’s like being a veterinary student in the age of COVID-19, the benefit of giving back with her VBMA service, ideas she has to stay connected with classmates, and how to appreciate the small things in the midst of these uncerta...

Vets4Vets® - You are not alone, peer-to-peer support in the age of COVID-19 with Dr. Bree Montana 23.03.2020 28:34

Welcome to the launch of the VIN Foundation's Veterinary Pulse podcast. Join us as we talk with veterinary colleagues about critical topics from student debt to mental health. And share stories. stories connect us… as humans, as animals, as a veterinary community. This episode we're talking with Dr. Bree Montana, our Vets4Vets® team leader. Dr. Montana is a veterinary practice owner and on the fro...