My name is Megan Lee. I am a rising DVM/MPH 3rd year student, and this summer 2017 I am engaging in my first Expanding Horizons funded research project. I am interested in poverty and food insecurity in developing nations and am in the midst of conceptualizing my role as a…
My name is Zachary Dvornicky-Raymond, I am a member of the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine’s class of 2019. This is my second Expanding Horizons post. You can read my first post here. Looking back on this summer, specifically to the very beginning, I realize that I had high aspirations…
Hola from Costa Rica! My name is Molly Chirunomula and I am a Cornell veterinary student in the class of 2019. This summer I am working at The Ara Project, a macaw conservation nonprofit on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. The Ara Project is a captive breeding and release…
My name is Rachel Hilliard and I am a member of the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine’s class of 2019. I am off to Uganda this summer with the Expanding Horizons program! For the next eight weeks I will be conducting a study on tick-borne diseases in goats living in and around Queen Elizabeth National Park.…
My name is Gabrielle Woo and I am a member of the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine’s class of 2017. I began college as an English literature major, but became interested in veterinary medicine after spending time in a chemistry lab that studied environmental pollutants and their effects on Arctic wildlife. Since then…
My name is Sabine Fischer-Daly and I am a member of the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine’s class of 2018. American Samoa will be my home for two months this summer, where I will work as an Expanding Horizons fellow. I recently completed my second year at the Cornell University College of Veterinary…
My name is Zachary Dvornicky-Raymond, I am a member of the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine’s class of 2019. As far back as I can remember, I have dreamed of working with wildlife and making an impact on conservation worldwide. Now that I am in vet school, it is…