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March 4 | Deadline to register for Veterinary Medicine Careers Virtual Info Session

  REGISTRATION CLOSES ON MONDAY, MARCH 4TH!

Created Especially for High School Students interested in Veterinary Medicine

SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 2024; 10:00 a.m. to 12 noon ET

Join experts including: 

Dr. Jennifer Graham, DVM, Dipl. ABVP (Avian / Exotic Companion Mammal), Dipl. ACZM, Graham Veterinary Consulting, LLC, Madison, Alabama -- Dr. Graham is a graduate of Auburn University's College of Veterinary Medicine. She completed an avian/exotic internship at the University of Georgia followed by a 3-year residency in avian/exotic animal medicine at the University of California at Davis. Dr. Graham is board certified with the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners in Avian and Exotic Companion Mammal practice categories as well as with the American College of Zoological Medicine. Her areas of professional interest include oncology, Encephalitozoon cuniculi, and emergency and critical care of exotic species.

Dr. Sarah Sirica DVM, MPH, Clinic Director, City Wildlife, Washington, DC -- Dr. Sirica earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology at Bridgewater College in Virginia. Her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine and Master of Public Health were completed at the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Sirica enjoys teaching both veterinary students and rehabilitation interns. Her favorite topics include wildlife disease, wound management, and One Health.

Dr. Graham and Dr. Sirica will share their educational journeys, career paths, and work experiences. This is a chance for students, in grades 9-12, to hear first-hand accounts about how practitioners prepared for vet school, mastered vet school, and chose their post-graduation careers. Questions will be answered, possibly even what are Encephalitozoon cuniculi.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! 

The cost for the workshop is $25. However, no student will be denied access to participate because of the inability to pay. For information on financial assistance, please contact education@humanerescuealliance.org

NO LATE REGISTRATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.