UTCVM c/o 2024

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Last but not least,

Meet Quinn Adams!!

Hometown: Lafayette, LA
Favorite Class: Musculoskeletal

After graduation, Quinn plans on practicing small animal emergency medicine or in small animal general practice!

One of Quinn’s favorite hobbies is boating! He loves to cook; his favorite meal to make is BBQ and boiling crawfish! He has a full house of dogs and cats, including his 2 Chesapeake Bay retrievers, Beaux and Brandee, and his 2 cats, Mew and Potato!

Happy first day of clinics to the Class of 2024!!

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Meet Anna Holt Shaw!!

Hometown: Crossville, TN
Favorite Class: Small Animal Emergency Elective and Anatomy

After graduation, Anna Holt plans on working in small animal emergency medicine!

Anna Holt is one of our class’s social chairs and is the senior VEG ambassador on campus! She always has a Stanley cup in hand and is constantly talking about her golden retriever, Charlie! One of Anna Holt’s favorite experiences in veterinary medicine is working with marine life and conservation in Grand Cayman!

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Meet Elise McDonough!

Hometown: Greenland, New Hampshire
Favorite Class: Endocrine

After graduation, Elise currently anticipates completing an internship followed by working in mixed animal practice!

Out of all the animals Elise has worked with, the coolest one was a rhino! Her oldest pet is her goldfish, who is going on 17 years! While abroad, Elise played on a summer softball team in Spain!

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Meet Myranda Gorman!

Hometown: Kingsport, TN
Favorite Class: Large Animal Clinical Skills

After graduation, Myranda plans to work in PhD Comparative and Experimental Medicine!

While also working on her DVM degree, Myranda is concurrently working on her PhD! She loves working with grey wolves and educating the public about them!

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Meet Allison Balsley!!

Hometown: Knoxville, TN
Favorite Class: Cardiology and Endocrine

After graduation, Allison is considering working in small animal or mixed practice, but has also considered specializing!

In college, Allison was on a competitive A Ca****la team (and yes, it was just like Pitch Perfect)! She loves to spend time with her dog and cat, and she enjoys being on the worship team for her church!

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Meet Jordan Chertok!

Hometown: Cookeville, TN
Favorite Class: Multispecies Medicine

After graduation, Jordan plans to work in small animal medicine and exotics!

While in undergrad, Jordan did research that allowed her to go to Chernobyl to work with the stray dog population! Jordan also has a pet gecko named Cider!

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Meet Hannah Davis!

Hometown: Knoxville, TN
Favorite Class: Parasitology

After graduation, Hannah plans to work in small animal general practice and/or shelter medicine!

Hannah has two dogs, three cats, 40+ fish and a turtle! Her favorite drink ever is the Weigal's Mountain Dew icees! When she’s not studying, she loves to travel and recently whitewater rafted both the Salmon River in Idaho and the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon.

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Meet Monica Lee!!

Hometown: Cornersville, TN
Favorite Class: Multispecies Medicine

After graduation, Monica plans to work with exotics and practice zoo medicine!

One of Monica’s proudest achievements was becoming one of the first Chick-fil-A signature members! When she’s not at Chick-fil-A, Monica is involved with several clubs at school, including (but not limited to) AWE, SVECCS, public health, and more! Something you may not know about Monica is that she was born in Ukraine!

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Meet Benjamin Muñoz!

Hometown: Clarksville, TN
Favorite Class: Musculoskeletal

After graduation, Ben plans to pursue a career in small animal Orthopedics!

Ben’s best friend is his dog, Kira! He says, “She is a 2 year old mix breed who has helped me get this far in vet school.“ When it comes to vacation, Ben prefers mountains to beaches.
Ben also loves Alabama Football! “Roll Tide Roll!”

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Meet Hannah Walker!

Hometown: Allentown, PA
Favorite Class: Neurology and Ophthalmology

After graduation, Hannah plans to practice equine medicine and possibly pursue a residency in equine surgery!

Something you may not know about Hannah is she loves running and is planning to run her first marathon soon! If she didn’t go to vet school, Hannah planned on becoming a professional dressage rider!

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Meet Sydney Schiavone!

Hometown: Dayton, Ohio
Favorite Class: Clinical Pathology

After graduation, Sydney wants to practice small animal medicine!

When Sydney isn’t studying, you can find her nose in a book! Her favorite jokes are corny jokes (the cringier the better). Sydney’s favorite actor (and spirit animal) is Betty White!

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Meet Jarred Darnell!

Hometown: Kingsport, TN
Favorite Class: Theriogenology

After graduation, Jarred plans to practice rural mixed animal medicine!

Jarred is a first generation college student and has a passion for rural animal medicine! He plans to return to the southeast region to pursue this and give back to his community. A fun fact about Jarred is he has gotten to play on Carnegie Hall!

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