Tuesday
Jan262021

Keep your Snoot to Yourself!

Thanks to Ivana Levy of the University of Illinois for sharing this very appropriate line to our 'Caption This!' Category!  We will be able to boop snoots again, we will!

"What do you mean we aren't allowed to boop snoots because of COVID? Thats unacceptable!" 

Photo by Robyn Cates

Monday
Jan252021

VIN Topic Rounds

Are you missing out on clinical rotations because of COVID-19? The VIN Student Team has you covered with Tuesday Topic Rounds.  During the month of December, join Dr. Lance Roasa, DVM, MS, JD and Dr. Tony Bartels, DVM, MBA for 30 minute, case-based sessions on Personal Financial Success for Veterinary Students every Tuesday at 12ET. Everyone and all levels of experience are welcome. There will be time for Q&A and discussion following. The next session is The Who, What and How of a Financial Plan on January 26, 2021 at 12 ET.

In this rounds:

  • List areas of concentration for financial planning.
  • The important papers that must be created for financial planning purposes.
  • Define fiduciary duty.
  • Learn how to create a list of trusted advisors for financial planning.

TO JOIN THE SESSION, LOG INTO THE VIN STUDENT CENTER AND CLICK THE GREEN BUTTON IN THE TOP RIGHT

The Veterinary Information Network (VIN) is here to help you as a vet student – especially during this worldwide pandemic. Membership is always free as a student!

Sunday
Jan242021

Natural Stress Relief

Getting out into nature is a great way to relieve all that vet school stress!  Thank you to Janelle Thomas of Washington State University for submitting these beautiful photographs - these views are definitely something we need more of in our lives!  Whether its a short walk or a day long (socially distanced) hike with friends, fresh air goes a long way!

Saturday
Jan232021

Instagram vs. Reality

I don't think this picture needs any introduction - thanks to Laci Taylor from Cornell University for keeping it real!

 

Friday
Jan222021

COVID-19: Class of 2020 Edition

A quick overview of the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic felt by the graduating class of 2020.  A big thank you to Kelsey Deaver, our own SAVMA Veterinary Economics Officer, for sharing these statistics!