Purdue College of Vet Medicine, Rural Vets, & Childhood Beliefs

What should high schoolers who are interested in pursuing a career in veterinary medicine be doing to prepare for higher education?  Returning and special guest Bret Marsh, DVM, joins hosts Jeff Jarrett and Sal Sama for today’s episode of The High Ground Powered by Premier Companies.  Bret serves as the Dean of Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine and Chief Executive Officer of the Purdue University Veterinary Hospital, and a lot has changed since he joined us last time!  Bret will share about his educational and career journeys and how he’s ended up back at Purdue University.  In addition to speaking about his single biggest surprise as he’s come back to Purdue, he’ll share about the competitive process, and the challenges that exist for rural and large animal vets.  You’ll also learn Dr. Marsh’s recommendations for high school students who may be interested in pursuing a degree in veterinary medicine and how you can stay up-to-date with the most recent news from the Indiana State Board of Animal Health.

 
What should high schoolers who are interested in pursuing a career in veterinary medicine be doing to prepare for higher education?  Returning and special guest Bret Marsh, DVM, joins hosts Jeff Jarrett and Sal Sama for today’s episode of The High Ground Powered by Premier Companies.  Bret serves as the Dean of Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine and Chief Executive Officer of the Purdue University Veterinary Hospital, and a lot has changed since he joined us last time!  Bret will share about his educational and career journeys and how he’s ended up back at Purdue University.  In addition to speaking about his single biggest surprise as he’s come back to Purdue, he’ll share about the competitive process, and the challenges that exist for rural and large animal vets.  You’ll also learn Dr. Marsh’s recommendations for high school students who may be interested in pursuing a degree in veterinary medicine and how you can stay up-to-date with the most recent news from the Indiana State Board of Animal Health.

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