DVM class of 2024

Meet the Class of 2024: Thomas Lindgren

Shout out to Drs. Julie Cary and Rick Debowes. For Thomas Lindgren, the emphasis on client communication and business management training are what he found most impactful about WSU’s veterinary program. Still, it’s his classmates that he may treasure most. “I could write pages about the Class of 2024,” Thomas said. “I would not be […]

Thomas and a malinois looking right into each other's eyes.

Meet the Class of 2024: Katie Hoch

Now in her fourth year of veterinary school, Katie Hoch plans to work with small animals in either a general practice or an emergency clinic soon enough. She particularly enjoys surgery, imaging, and emergency medicine.

A love for animals runs in the family

Ashley Wright needs an extra hand – or maybe even two – to count all the veterinarians in her family. By the most recent tally, there are at least a baker’s dozen, but, Wright says, a cousin or spouse could have easily been missed. Currently in her fourth and final year of Washington State University’s veterinary program, Wright will join the list this spring.

Meet the Class of 2024: Janelle Thomas

Janelle Thomas will graduate this spring with her DVM. Her primary interest is small animal general practice, but she is dabbling in the idea of continuing her education and pursuing a master’s degree in animal welfare, law and ethics, or law school with an animal law focus.

Ambassador spotlight: Henry Clinger

Are you considering WSU’s College of Veterinary Medicine? Our student ambassadors who are available to provide insight into our Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program. Henry Clinger says he chose the WSU College of Veterinary Medicine for the abundance of hands-on opportunities the program provides for its students. “There is more happening between labs, classes, clubs, […]

Ambassador spotlight: Chad Dardis

Are you considering #WSUVetMed? Every other Wednesday we are highlighting our student ambassadors who are available to provide insight into our Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program. Chad Dardis immediately felt a sense of community within #WSUVetMed when he visited the #WSU campus for his interviews. “That was the single biggest factor for me wanting to […]

Chad with his dog, Huckleberry, a Golden Retriever.

Ambassador spotlight: Courtney Durfee

Are you considering #WSUVetMed? Every other Wednesday we are highlighting our student ambassadors who are available to provide insight into our Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program. Third-year student Courtney Durfee is proof there are many paths – and plenty that are unconventional – to #WSUVetMed. “I hear frequently that undergrads think community college is looked […]