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Veterinary Medicine
Current and previous articles on veterinary medicine, veterinary school, and other pre-vet and veterinarian related topics. SDN publishes new articles, podcasts, and features every weekday.
The Student Doctor Network was founded by students in 1999 to help students become doctors. All articles are provided free as part of our nonprofit educational mission.
Articles are listed below in reverse date order:
Impostor Phenomenon: What To Do When You Feel Like A Fraud
By Meghan Taylor Impostor Phenomenon. Have you heard of it? I hadn’t either until graduate school. As a first year
Read more What is the MCAT?
By Emily Millet The Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT) is an examination that one must take in order to gain
Read more What Do I Do if I Need Help?
By Katayoon Dowlatshahi There is an exhilarating sensation that rushes through your veins when you first get a glimpse of a
Read more 5 Rules for Protecting Your Family’s Financial Future, Part II
By Amy Rakowczyk, SDN Staff Writer You and your spouse are investing a significant amount of time, energy, and money
Read more How Choosing the Right Vet School Increases Your Acceptance Chances and Saves You Money
By Tony Bartels, DVM, MBA Several publications generate lists of the “best” veterinary schools using various criteria. Unlike some other
Read more 5 Rules for Protecting Your Family’s Financial Future, Part I
By Amy Rakowczyk, SDN Staff Writer Medical training is a significant investment for both you and your spouse. It’s an
Read more You, The Doctor’s Spouse
By Amy Rakowczyk, SDN Staff Writer Welcome to the new you—“The Doctor’s Spouse.” Yes, you have had your own identity
Read more Student Loan Repayment Strategies for Medical Professionals
By Dave Rathmanner Unless you’re one of those people who wins every scholarship you apply for, you’ve likely had to take
Read more The Physician Gender Bias—What Every Female Doctor Has Faced
By Karen Tran-Harding, SDN Staff Writer A man and a woman step into an elevator wearing the exact same hospital scrub
Read more Q&A with Courtleigh Watson, DVM
By Tutor the People Today we (Tutor the People) are interviewing Courtleigh Watson, a DVM associate veterinarian. Courtleigh studied veterinary
Read more How To Manage A Cross-Country Move
By Amy Rakowczyk, SDN Staff Writer The medical journey offers many opportunities to make some big moves, whether it’s to
Read more How to Choose the Best Income Driven Repayment Plan
By The Institute of Student Loan Advisors If you are having difficulty making your federal student loan payments, the worst thing
Read more How to Find a Financial Advisor (And Why You Need One)
By Monya De, MD MPH Financial advisors and wealth managers are not just for rich people or for investing in
Read more Personal Finance Tips for Healthcare Professionals
By Jacob Adney, SDN Staff Writer Medical school, graduate school, dental school, any graduate or professional school: they are all
Read more The Benefits of Mindfulness
Mindfulness practices have gained momentum in the modern world and with good reason: they are specifically designed to improve our
Read more Getting In: The Undergraduate's Guide to Research Experience
Undergraduate students do not need told, again, how important it is to be involved in numerous activities: academics, extracurriculars, employment,
Read more State Exchange Program Helps Healthcare Students With No In-State School Option
No available or affordable program for your healthcare profession in your home state? Take heart! Students in Western U.S. states
Read more Medical Families Affected By Hurricane Harvey
Today I woke up groggy after a night of restless sleep. I tossed and turned thinking about this storm –
Read more Division of Labor: How to Keep a Household Running While Your Spouse is In Training
One of the biggest challenges that arises during medical school is actually all of the non-medical school “stuff”: namely, household
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