From the barn to the operating table — the hands-on path to vet school, research, and the animal industry.
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This isn't a lecture-hall major. You'll work with live animals, use the meat lab and farm, and build the experience vet schools and employers look for — with faculty who know your name.
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Feeding, observations, and health logs before class.
Small class, real discussion, a professor who knows you.
Assist a faculty project in the IGRC or Meat Science Center.
Workshops, guest speakers, and a mentor check-in.
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With a DVM — our pre-vet track is built for admission to veterinary school.
Research and production roles in industry and government.
Lead operations on farms, ranches, and feed yards.
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CAFNR-specific awards. (General aid is handled through Financial Aid & Scholarship Services.)
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Synthetic example — for students engaged in Extension work.
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Apply, tour the farm, or talk to our recruitment team.