Are you a veterinary student intrigued by the swine industry? In this episode, I invite you to explore pivotal insights to excel in this field. My conversation with Brooke Kitting, M.Sc., illuminates the journey of a swine veterinarian transitioning from academia to the professional world. Brooke's journey embodies dedication, resilience, and tenacity - an example aspirational swine veterinarians can emulate. Her story provides a glimpse into life within the swine industry, with challenges and rewards for those committed to thriving and making a significant impact."An advice to aspiring swine veterinarians is that confidence drives success, but humility is essential. Expect challenges, especially in the first year, but let confidence guide you through." - Brooke KittingWhat you’ll learn:(00:00) Highlight(01:40) Introduction (05:52) Challenges in transitioning from vet school to practice(09:41) The role of mentorship(11:53) Advice for those preparing to graduate from vet school(14:41) How to get internships and externships(20:51) Recommendations for students considering vet school(22:57) Challenges students interested in swine may face and potential solutions(26:07) Bits of advice for entering the veterinary profession(31:42) Final QuestionsMeet the guest: Brooke Kitting, M.ScExperience:Current: Swine Production Veterinarian at the Seaboard foodsPast: Veterinary Technician at the Circle H Headquarters LLCBackground:M.Sc. (Texas Tech University)DVM. (University of Pennsylvania)B.S. (Animal Sciences at the Delaware Valley University)Connect with the guest!The Swine it Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:- AB Vista- Adisseo- Evonik- Cloudfarms- Bioverse- Eastman- MS Gold- FeedFloGive us a Rating & Review - http://getpodcast.reviews/id/1460280128𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.Instagram: The Swine it Podcast ShowLinkedIn: Swine it Podcast

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