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Rachelle Enns is an interview coach and job search expert. She works with candidates to perform their best in employment, medical, and post-secondary admission interviews.
As an aspiring veterinarian, there are many career paths that you can take. The interviewing team at Auburn University wants to know about your career plans and if you have intentions of joining an existing practice or starting your own.

Rachelle Enns is an interview coach and job search expert. She works with candidates to perform their best in employment, medical, and post-secondary admission interviews.
"My ultimate goal would be to open my own veterinary clinic one day, as I want to control the prices of my services and provide affordable veterinary services to my community. I do have an entrepreneurial spirit, so I feel that opening my own practice would scratch that itch as well."

Ryan Brunner has over ten years of experience recruiting, interviewing, and hiring candidates in the healthcare, public service, and private manufacturing/distribution industries.
Be open and honest about your plans and desire for your career path after veterinary school at Auburn University. There is no need to worry about trying to impress or win your interviewers over with your answer, as they want a group of students with diverse career interests. Honesty will help them cater to your training path with their program.

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