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 …
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, …
Hi Everyone! It’s been a wild and busy few month for myself and my fellow 4th years at the Dick Vet, finishing up our exotics and farm animal online lectures/ practicals, studying for written and practical exams, and also trying to balance our lives outside of vet school! This week …
Today marks the end if this long and unusual semester, finishing off with an exam on diseases and husbandry of cattle. It has been a challenging semester, not only because of the extensive course material but also because of the new major life adjustments we’ve all had to make due …
Hello everyone, Over the next month and into the new year, the majority of vet school interviews will be taking place. During my Dick Vet Instagram takeover last week, many asked me for advice on upcoming interviews. Although I cannot disclose the nature of the interviews, I can share with …
Hello again everyone! For those who don’t know me, my name is Alex and I’m now in my 4th year at the Dick Vet. Much has changed since I wrote my last blog back in March 2020; sometimes, it almost feels like we’re living in a world turned upside down. …
Hi Everyone! The month of March has been a bit of a whirlwind, especially in the past few weeks where COVID-19 has had an impact on many of our lives. With this current worldwide pandemic, we’ve been forced to reflect and change the way we go about our day to day …
Hello Everyone! My name is Alex and I have recently joined the blogging group here at the vet school! Let me first start off by introducing myself: I was born and raised in Montreal, Canada (Salut!) and I am currently in Year 3 (GEP Year 2) at the Dick Vet. …
