Student Newsletter Archive

Read past issues of the HSVMA Student Newsletter below. Looking for previous issues of HSVMA Monthly News?

In this issue:

Learn how student organizers expanded the services of an annual wellness clinic in Mass. to great success, and how veterinary students like you can give back to the community...more»
Last October, an HSVMA student member and veterinary student at Cornell University organized educational events in honor of Pit Bull Awareness Month...more»
HSVMA student members don't just help animals locally, but frequently travel to help animals in other countries where experience, supplies and equipment may be scarce. Read about one student's experience in India...more»
We are excited to announce two unique externship opportunities for HSVMA student members at wildlife care centers in Cape Cod, Mass. and southern Florida...more»

In this issue:

A group of UC-Davis veterinary students are establishing a new international program that will not only provide first-hand training opportunities, but also bring much-needed veterinary care to animals in Nicaragua...more»
Oregon State veterinary students also travelled to Nicaragua last year to provide veterinary care to animals through their annual International Veterinary Student Association (IVSA) trip...more»
Read about a University of Wisconsin veterinary student's experience volunteering for monthly spay/neuter clinics and how her involvement will help shape her professional career...more»
HSVMA offers ideas to get involved with animal welfare outside the classroom and to meet like-minded professionals at a special pre-SAVMA Symposium networking event...more»

In this issue:

Read about a University of Pennsylvania veterinary student's experience volunteering with HSVMA-RAVS and how it's complimented her education in the classroom...more»
HSVMA encourages veterinary students to reach out to their communities to get hands-on experience by participating—or organizing—a spay/neuter event in February for World Spay Day...more»
Join us on Dec 7 for a free webinar that will cover factors to consider during your job search, presented by HSVMA Board Member Gary Block, DVM, DACVIM, MS...more»
Fall is the perfect time to get active in your school's HSVMA student chapter—or work on starting one—and begin scheduling HSVMA Speakers Bureau presentations...more»

In this issue:

Read how veterinary student Heather Rally became involved in marine mammal welfare and environmental protection...more»
Learn how veterinary student Lisa Lippman got involved in a cause close to her heart...more»
Colorado State and Cornell veterinary schools have developed alternative methods of training...more»
Check out the volunteer opportunities offered through The HSUS' direct care centers...more»

In this issue:

HSVMA will be at SAVMA Symposium 2011; plan to attend...more»
Spay Day events provide hands-on training for veterinary and veterinary technician students...more»
The Cape Wildlife Center has professional training opportunities for students...more»
Take HSVMA's student survey and you could win a $25 iTunes or Starbucks gift card....more»

In this issue:

Learn about one intern's experience and the valuable lessons she learned in the field...more»
Tufts veterinary students benefited from one-on-one instruction and plenty of practice at a recent humane suture lab...more»
The HSVMA Chapter at Oregon State University recently hosted a lunch presentation on the feral cat overpopulation crisis...more»
HSVMA reaches out to thousands of veterinary students each year with animal welfare-focused activities and field service opportunities...more»

In this issue:

Three HSVMA student members put their skills to good use abroad over the summer...more»
The Cape Wildlife Center has professional training opportunities for students...more»
Grants up to $2000 are available to assist with body donation programs at veterinary schools...more»

In this issue:

Veterinary students at the University of Minnesota were recently given a unique opportunity to get some suture training and one-on-one instruction...more»
Tufts veterinary students recently coordinated The 2nd Annual No-Cost Vaccination Clinic for the Worchester Housing Authority...more»
A $1000 stipend is available to a veterinary student, or HSVMA student chapter, to establish an Educational Memorial Program at their veterinary college...more»

In this issue:

The beginning of the semester brings new opportunities for our student chapters. Find out about projects that a few student chapters are working on and how your school can get involved...more»
HSVMA recently teamed up with Northwest Equine Stewardship Center to offer an equine castration clinic for Oregon State University and Washington State University veterinary students... ...more»
Dr. Eric Davis, Director of HSVMA Field Services, reflects on the kindness of Dennis Fortin, whose foundation has provided student scholarships over the years...more»

In this issue:

Read one student's account of an HSVMA Field Services clinic in central Mexico, providing free veterinary care in needy, isolated communities....more»
A Tufts Veterinary student gets the chance of a lifetime in Kathmandu, Nepal, thanks to training grants from her school and Morris Animal Foundation...more»
HSVMA's student chapter program has an improved line-up of resources and benefits for the 2009-2010 school year...more»

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