Prepare for UT vet school interviews with 40 questions covering clinical reasoning, animal welfare ethics, and veterinary aptitude.
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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.
The interviewers want to see your keen interest in continually learning your craft. Veterinary medicine is ever-changing! Talk about how you stay up-to-date on industry trends, breakthroughs, social concerns, and more.

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.
"I read Vet Practice Magazine and Science Daily regularly. In addition to these resources, I also subscribe to Today's Vet. It's important to diversify where your news comes from, and I would love some fresh suggestions. What are your favorite places for news on current trends?"

Krista Wenz has been on thousands of interview panels hiring EMS professionals and firefighters for public and private agencies.
List a few veterinary-related medical journals that you like to read and discuss how often you dive into news related to animal science. Perhaps you subscribe to a particular magazine or blog or follow certain social media accounts.
You can also ask the interviewers about their favorite ways to stay in touch with industry-related current events. Asking this question in return can make for great dialogue, and you never know what you will learn!

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