Aspiring veterinary professional and biology student

Welcome to my academic portfolio. I am a 19-year-old pre-veterinary medicine student based in Pueblo, Colorado, dedicated to developing practical skills through clinical volunteer work, livestock care, and rigorous scientific coursework.

Areas of practical focus

A breakdown of my foundational veterinary training, real-world field experiences, and academic achievements preparing me for veterinary school.

Clinical assistance

Direct exposure to veterinary practices assisting doctors with patient intake, basic physical restraint, preventative examinations, and maintaining sterile exam rooms.

Equine rescue work

Volunteer commitment supporting rehabilitated horses, including nutritional support, stable upkeep, daily monitoring, and handling horses with special care requirements.

Livestock management

Direct agricultural experience on family farms handling routine livestock husbandry, including assistance with the castration of a bull and feline procedures.

Academic biology coursework

Pre-med and biological science coursework emphasizing animal physiology, laboratory techniques, anatomical analysis, and evidence-based scientific research.

"Dedication to animal welfare begins with hands-on hard work, continuous learning, and compassionate treatment across every species."

Pre-veterinary mission statement

Committed to animal health and biology

Explore the milestones of my pre-vet journey from volunteering at regional horse rescues to assisting in clinical settings and farm environments. Follow along as I prepare for veterinary school admission.

Frequently asked questions

Key information regarding my academic background, veterinary experience, and career trajectory as an undergraduate pre-veterinary student in Colorado.

What is the purpose of this website?

This portfolio is created as an academic assignment for my college biology class to document my pre-veterinary clinical hours, skills, and practical field experience.

What large animal experience do you have?

I have performed practical hands-on farm procedures, including assisting with the castration of a young bull on my family's farm and managing general livestock health.

Where have you volunteered with horses?

I have spent extensive volunteer hours at equine rescue facilities, assisting with daily feeding, stall care, basic wound management, and behavioral handling of rescued horses.

What small animal experience have you completed?

In addition to shadowing and assisting at veterinary clinics, I have assisted with the surgical castration and recovery care of two barn cats on my family's property.

What degree are you currently pursuing?

I am currently a 19-year-old undergraduate student pursuing a biology degree with a dedicated pre-veterinary medicine concentration.

Are you planning to apply to veterinary school?

Yes, my academic focus and hands-on experiences are designed to fulfill competitive admissions criteria for accredited Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) programs.

Where are you currently located?

I am based in Pueblo, Colorado, where I balance my university biology coursework with local clinic volunteering and agricultural work.

How can professors or evaluators contact you?

You can reach out directly using the student contact details and email address listed at the bottom of this portfolio.

Contact

Pueblo, CO
United States

Academic Availability

Mon - Fri: 8am - 4pm
Weekends: Clinic and farm hours

Contact

+1 719-717-1220

asiaclark51@gmail.com

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