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Musings of a Veterinary Student in Manhattan, Kansas

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Entries from August 2008

1st week of classes

August 30th, 2008 · No Comments

So I’ve finished my first week of veterinary school classes! It’s been a really busy week, but pretty exciting too. I’m taking 4 classes this semester (Gross Anatomy, Microanatomy, Embryology and Physiology) and have either class or lab from 8am until about 4 or 5pm Monday through Thursday. And with studying on top of that, [...]

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My freezer has gone the way of the buffalo…

August 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Or more accurately, the buffalo have gone the way of my freezer. It was a good weekend for food. I’m starting to feel more settled in Manhattan after a week of vet school orientation. My classmates all seem pretty awesome and I think they’re going to be a good group to spend the next four [...]

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Vet School O-week and More Olympics

August 20th, 2008 · No Comments

I’ve had 3 days of vet school orientation so far, which for the most part has been a whirlwind of activity. I spent most of today following around a 4th year student in the Vet Med Teaching Hospital (and specifically in small animal general health care).  We watched on a video monitor as an 8in [...]

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Manhattan and the Olympics

August 17th, 2008 · No Comments

I am mostly moved into my new basement apartment in Manhattan, Kansas. It’s a nice little place, although there are still boxes everywhere and I keep running into strange items that I had forgotten I owned. (For instance, a bottle opener with the following inscription: “University of Chicago Class of 2006 Senior Class Gift,” which [...]

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