Fall 2024 Travel Scholarship Recipients
We are very excited to announce our five fall 2024 travel scholarship recipients. Students do extensive research, organize trips, and work with mentors to turn their vast dreams into reality. We are very proud of all their efforts and excited…
Navigating the Unique Landscape of Large Animal Veterinary Medicine in Rural Nevada
We are excited to share Kelsie Saia and Alycia Kent’s experience below, funded by Charlie’s Angels fund. The week that we spent at Lahontan Valley Veterinary Clinic in Fallon Nevada was so educational and hands on. This was such a…
Veterinary Insights into Sea Lion Care with the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
We are excited to share Faith Satern’s experience below, funded by Charlie’s Angels fund. My experience with the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) allowed me to follow the daily job of a veterinarian that works for a wildlife…
Alaskan Missions: Veterinary Military Support and Sled Dog Care
We are excited to share Mae Harper’s experience below, funded by Charlie’s Angels fund. I was granted the opportunity to travel to Alaska to gain experience with military working dogs, sled dogs, and retired Army veterinarians to gain a…
Adventures and Impact of Volunteering in Rural Areas
We are excited to share Bailey McKenna’s experience below, funded by Charlie’s Angels fund. I travelled to the Colville Confederated Tribes in Washington state to provide free veterinary care with Rural Area Veterinary Services (RAVS). During my week-long trip, we…
Tackling Reportable Diseases with the CDC in Arkansas
We are excited to share Emily Fletcher’s experience below, funded by Charlie’s Angels fund. At the beginning of 2024 I had the opportunity to participate in the CDC’s Epidemiology Elective Program. I first was able to travel to Atlanta for…
Discussing Vector-Borne Diseases with the CDC in San Juan
We are excited to share Tyler Lindskoog’s experience below, funded by Charlie’s Angels fund. Over my 8 weeks in San Juan Puerto Rico, I was tasked with working with the National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID), Division of Vector-Borne…
Zoo Medicine in Texas and Under the Sea in Washington
We are excited to share Emily Olszewski’s experience below, funded by Charlie’s Angels fund. This spring, I traveled to the Fort Worth Zoo in Texas and the Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium in Washington…
Rescue and Rehabilitation with the Loggerhead Marinelife Center
We are excited to share Christine Ruffin’s experience below, funded by Charlie’s Angels fund. My month-long externship with the Loggerhead Marinelife Center was the perfect opportunity to learn the ins and outs of rescue and rehabilitation of sea turtle medicine….
Leaping with Lemurs Through Madagascar
We are excited to share Juliette Nye’s experience below, funded by Dr. Tom Mack Once we arrived in Ranomafana National Park, we unloaded all of our gear at Centre ValBio, our “home away from home” in Madagascar where we sorted…