The AVC Board of Directors approved funding of a grant
program to financially assist veterinary students working
in an externship or preceptorship program or summer employment.
These grants are in the amount of $500.00 per student. The
funds can be used as the student needs to help offset the
expenses encountered during an externship (i.e. fuel, meals,
lodging, etc.)
The requirements are:
A demonstrated interest in Beef Production Medicine,
(cow-calf, stocker, and/or feedlot)
A financial need
You must be currently enrolled in a veterinary college
The Scholarship Committee is depending greatly on AVC
members that are in contact with veterinary students and
know both their interests and financial situation to nominate
candidates.
Final selection of the recipients will be made by the
AVC Scholarship Committee. Applications are accepted from October 1 to January 31.
The following must be performed in order to be considered:
Students should submit the (open October 1st). You will receive an email confirmation.
Students need to have the veterinarian, where
their externship will take place, complete the application process by indicating they are willing to accept
the student for the externship.
The Externship Veterinarian should enter an agreement to accept the student by .
