I hope everyone is keeping well and enjoying the start of a new school year! I am currently on module 3 of my final year rotations and have picked up a few tips and tricks along the way. I’ve made a list of tools and “must haves” to help you …
Hi, everyone! I am Shirley and am in my third year of the 5-year BVM&S course. As this is the second last week of lecture, we are approaching the end of the school year. I want to share what it is like at this point of time and give an …
Hi Everyone! Myself and my fellow classmates are in the last stretch; after this month, we will be starting final year rotations and in a year’s time, graduating from vet school! To prepare us for our clinical rotations and life as new graduates, this month of May (also known as …
Hello again 😊After our Easter break, 4th years are starting our Final Year Preparation (FYP) module! This is a month-long module packed with lectures that focus on developing our professional and clinical skills, like communication with clients, hospital etiquette, etc. As we prepare to enter into our final year, and …
What is EMS? EMS stands for Extra Mural Studies. Basically, that means something like work experience. I know that other people have talked about their EMS experience and I just wanted to share mine as well. We all end up having different opportunities in a bunch of different places. I …
Hello everyone! I hope you all are enjoying the Spring weather, wherever you may be. It is now May and the lovely Spring blossoms are out in full force here in Edinburgh. We are now in the start of our Final Year Prep (FYP) course, which runs for 5 weeks …
Three years ago, I made the decision to pack up and move across the world to chase my life-long dream to become a veterinarian. The truth is – I was scared! I was nervous about finding a new home, making new friends, maintaining relationships long-distance with my friends, adjusting to …
Hello Everyone!I hope everyone had a great Easter break! I personally had a rested 3-week break, enjoying some Scottish sunny weather with my friends while doing some studying for the NAVLE (North American Veterinary Licensing Exam).For my last week of Easter break, I spent it on a clinical EMS (Extra …
I often get asked when speaking about my life as a vet student why I chose to study at the Dick Vet over other schools, and what it is like living in Edinburgh. Whether you have accepted an offer and are preparing to start at the Dick Vet next year, …
