Friends in VetMed

By Carais Lawrence

Vet School is hard but it's also a necessary bridge to reach the dream career of so many! Join Carais & Teylor, two veterinary students, as they candidly share their insight and perspective while they navigate vet school. Whether you're already in vet school or soon to be, join the conversation as your hosts cover topics of special interest to vet students, explore diversity in medicine and illustrate the black women experience in a field of study predominated by individuals that look differently from them.

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Not So Hot Topic: Diversity in Vet Med

Friends in VetMedFeb 25, 2021

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Touched Down in Grenada📍

We're bringing you our FIRST Friend's In Vet Med episode recording in Grenada! In this episode you'll hear how we've taken advantage of being back and what we expect from the semester ahead. Stay tuned for more episodes to come, and thank you for listening!

Aug 15, 202116:18

We're back!

Your hosts catch up and discuss they're summer externships and reminisce on term 3. If you are an SGU student, listen for some tips and advice on they succeeded in term 3 online.

Jul 13, 202145:55

First Stop in GND: All of them!

The covid 19 pandemic has kept us away from our island home, but Oh how we wish we could be back!
On this Episode we are joined by Term 6 & Term 5 students, Elizabeth McGarvey & Brittney Kilgore as we discuss everything island life and what it’s really like attending an island Veterinary school. From living arrangements, car rentals, best beaches, etc. If you're an SGU student who has yet gotten the opportunity to attend in person, get your notepad ready because on this episode we’re dropping all the gems - which you’ll want to know for when we get back!

Hope you enjoy and thanks for listening!

Mar 16, 202101:04:53

Not So Hot Topic: Diversity in Vet Med

Founder of TwoPointOneVetMed, Antonia Nickleberry joins us in todays episode! We discuss the least diverse profession in America - Veterinary medicine. We highlight issues, discuss our experiences & much more.

Happy Black History Month!

Below are links to our guest's platform, as well as, to the video we discuss in the beginning of the episode.

https://www.twopointonevetmed.com/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7Pl4YX_QNc&t=302s

Feb 25, 202101:23:50

VMCAS | Different Journeys, Same Destination

VMCAS season is here, and Friends in Vet Med felt it most appropriate to equip our aspiring veterinary audience with some insight by having our very first guest! Melissa Ballantyne, a fellow classmate of ours, took the time to share her amazing story about her unique journey to vet school. Tune in to hear her testimony as well as some amazing gems from our guest, as well as, your hosts in tackling the VMCAS application. We hope you enjoy! And remember the application deadline is September 15th at 11:59 PM EST!

Feb 11, 202101:00:00

Q&A | Get to know your hosts

Micro-aggressions in the workplace, first impressions of each other & what really we think of St. George's University...

Join Carais & Teylor on this Q&A episode where they answer your questions as well as some they had for one another. Hope you enjoy!

Jan 27, 202159:08

Are You Pouring From an Empty Cup?

Struggling with a healthy balance of work & play? So do we, so don’t feel alone. Join us in our conversation of SELF CARE, as we discuss it’s importance, our tips, & different avenues in being able to obtain mindfulness of self.

Jan 15, 202140:29

Year 1 of Vet School ✅ | Term 2 Recap

Our very first episode! A recap of term 2 - its highs, its lows & everything in between.

Jan 05, 202138:08