If you’ve ever dreamed of becoming a veterinarian, this episode is for you! Dr. Jenna sits down with incoming Ontario Veterinary College student Aiden to talk about what it really takes to get into vet school.
From being rejected on his first application to finally receiving the acceptance call, Aiden shares the lessons he learned, what strengthened his application, and why persistence matters. He also explains the prerequisites, Casper test, veterinary experience, references, and the biggest misconceptions about applying to veterinary school. Along the way, he shares the childhood story of his dog Jack, the experience that inspired him to pursue veterinary medicine in the first place. Whether you’re a high school student, university student, or simply curious about what future veterinarians go through before they ever treat their first patient, this conversation offers an honest look inside the journey. Congratulations, Aiden. We can’t wait to follow your journey through vet school!
This article is for education. Every horse is different, so talk to your own veterinarian before making treatment decisions.