<APVMA Symposium | 2002 Symposium Intro | Saturday, March 23

Kansas State University
Manhattan, Kansas
March 22-24, 2002

The following are just a few examples of the events that went on at the symposium on Saturday.  This is the true heart of the APVMA Symposium and why so many students flock to the event each year.

Saturday, March 23

President's Meeting

Lectures

Advisor's Lunch

APVMA Behind the Scenes

Lunch

Labs

International Schools

Taking a Break

Saturday Night Dinner

 

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President's Meeting
At 6:00am, representatives attend the APVMA President's Meeting to Vote on constitutional changes and talk about the future of the organization.

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Lectures
Lecturers spoke on a variety of topics including, exotic animal anesthesia, wildlife rehabilitation, acupuncture and herbal medicine, equine dentistry, grief counseling, and much more.

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Advisors' Lunch 
Club advisors are invited to attend a lunch with the Dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine.  This gave the Advisors an opportunity to talk about their clubs.

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APVMA Behind the Scenes
While KSU Pre-Vet Club is hard at work managing the symposium, APVMA officers and advisors prepare a slide show of the event, talk about club business, and prepare ballots for the Saturday night dinner.

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Lunch
Breaking for lunch.

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Labs 
Several labs were conducted throughout the day which allowed students to see first hand what awaits them in veterinary school 

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International Schools

In between lectures and labs, international and local schools have an opportunity to promote their colleges to the nearly 600 pre-veterinary students from across the United States.

The newest US veterinary school, Western University in California
St. George's University in Grenada
Glasgow University in Scotland
Ross University in St. Kitts

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Taking a Break
Members rest after a long day before heading back to the hotels

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Saturday Night Dinner
Students enjoy a formal dinner on Saturday night where the have the opportunity to vote on next year's officers and listen to veterinary profession motivational speakers.

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Friday, March 23
Sunday, March 25

 

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