What makes you a stand-out applicant to MU College of Veterinary Medicine?

The Admissions Committee is looking for unique qualities and statements that make you stand out from other applicants wishing to attend MU College of Veterinary Medicine. Some factors that make you a stand-out applicant might include:

- Recent volunteer work
- An existing connection to the faculty or facility
- A memorable and personal story of struggle and triumph
- An unusual skill such as speaking multiple languages or knowing sign language
- An additional degree, diploma, or certification
- Proof that you continually focus on personal and professional development

Put yourself in the position of the Admissions Committee. You are looking at multiple talented candidates. All have stellar grades, all have the drive, and all have the potential to be renowned University of Missouri alumni. What would be the primary reason to choose you over someone else?