Veterinary Summer Experience
Program Dates: June 7, 2010 - July 30, 2010
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All applications must be postmarked by March 31, 2010. Applications not postmarked by March 31, 2010, will not be processed or evaluated.
Welcome! The Veterinary Summer Experience Program seeks to provide worthwhile opportunities for students interested in veterinary medicine while simultaneously generating a pool of potential veterinary students. To this end, the program has been designed to provide valuable educational experiences and acquaint students with all facets of our exciting profession. Students will work in a local veterinary practice in their hometown for seven weeks and then spend one week in Knoxville as guests of the veterinary college. While here, they will be involved in various educational programs including lectures, laboratories, and clinical rotations.
To qualify, a student must:
- Be a legal resident of the State of Tennessee and be enrolled in a Tennessee high school
- Be at least sixteen years of age by June 7, 2010.
- Have completed tenth grade by June 7, 2010.
- Have a minimum 3.0 cumulative grade point average.
- Be available for full time employment (40 hours per week) between June 7 - July 30, 2010.
- Have not previously participated in the Veterinary Summer Experience Program.
No exceptions will be made to the eligibility requirements listed above. Students not meeting all of the stated requirements should not apply.
More information:
Application Deadline: Postmarked by March 31, 2010
Applications not postmarked by March 31, 2010, will not be processed or evaluated.
For additional information, please send us an email: vetsummer@utk.edu