Episode 45: "Practicing makes perfect." Celestial Seraph, Nailah Smith
Description
Summary
In this episode of VetaHumanz Live, host Victoria Menendez engages with Nailah Smith, a veterinary student, discussing her journey through veterinary education, study strategies, and personal interests. Nailah shares her experiences with group studying, balancing academics with hobbies like taekwondo, and her insights into veterinary specialties, particularly dentistry. The conversation also touches on the importance of self-care and managing burnout as a student.
Keywords VetaHumanz, veterinary medicine, study strategies, personal care, academic challenges, veterinary education, taekwondo, group study, emergency medicine, burnout prevention
Takeaways
- Group studying helps maintain motivation and focus.
- Practicing skills regularly builds confidence.
- Balancing hobbies with studies can alleviate stress.
- Understanding veterinary specialties is crucial for career choices.
- Using effective study techniques like Anki enhances learning.
- Venting and physical activity are key to managing stress.
- Engaging in personal interests can provide a necessary break.
- Learning about animal dentistry is fascinating and rewarding.
- Experiencing hands-on labs enhances practical skills.
- Setting clear goals helps navigate academic challenges.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Journey
02:44 Study Strategies and Challenges
05:05 Personal Growth and Hobbies
07:57 Learning Experiences in Veterinary Medicine
10:28 Future Goals and Encouragement



