
Catching Up With Stephanie: Finishing the Second Year
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06/06/23 • 29 min
In this episode we check in with return guest Stephanie Han on the conclusion to her 2nd year of veterinary school. The gang swaps stories about the trials and tribulations of what 2nd year looks like, and how to navigate self care through a demanding program.
Cultivating the right mindset to handle the workload of vet school requires balancing discipline, ambition, and community. And while vet school is hard, finding the application of lessons learned is both gratifying and life saving.
This episode’s cocktail:
Aperol Spritz
3 oz Aperol
3 oz Prosecco
1 oz Club Soda
In this episode we check in with return guest Stephanie Han on the conclusion to her 2nd year of veterinary school. The gang swaps stories about the trials and tribulations of what 2nd year looks like, and how to navigate self care through a demanding program.
Cultivating the right mindset to handle the workload of vet school requires balancing discipline, ambition, and community. And while vet school is hard, finding the application of lessons learned is both gratifying and life saving.
This episode’s cocktail:
Aperol Spritz
3 oz Aperol
3 oz Prosecco
1 oz Club Soda
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The vets discuss their role in promoting the Human-Animal Bond, going above and beyond to get animals the treatment they need, and how to prepare yourself to endure the tough days through strong social support networks. Check out The Vet at Noah’s Ark online or at your local retailer!
This Week’s Drink:
Papa Doble
3 1⁄2 oz Gold Rum
1 oz Grapefruit Juice
3⁄4 oz Luxardo Maraschino Liqueur
1 oz Lime Juice
1⁄2 oz Simple Syrup
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