The University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine invites you to participate in our inaugural Advisor & Counselor Summit! This statewide event has been created to provide a behind-the-scenes look at the exciting world of veterinary medicine. We will offer exclusive seminars and hands-on activities designed specifically for advisors and career counselors working in high schools with STEAM, agriculture, and health sciences programs across the state of Florida.
Update 04/26: REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.
| AGENDA* | |
| 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. | Registration and Continental Breakfast |
| 8:45 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. | Welcome, Why Vet School? |
| 9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. | Session 1: Admissions and Preparation for Vet Med |
| 9:45 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | Session 2: Careers in Vet Med and Finances |
| 10:45 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. | Session 3: Wellness and Preparing Students for Professional School |
| 11:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. | Session 4: Helping Students Tell Their Story |
| 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Working Lunch with Discussions |
| 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Clinical Skills Lab, Equine Demo, Tours of Veterinary Facilities |
| 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Dean’s Reception |
*subject to change
The Hampton Inn & Suites in downtown Gainesville is offering a special discounted rate of $129/night, subject to availability. Click here to book directly with the hotel and enter “CVM” for the group code.