Dr. H. Preston Hoskins Award

Proficient in technical writing or editorial service for veterinary publications. Student must be in good academic standing, demonstrate the need for financial assistance, continuous membership in SCAVMA & CVMA, preference to students focusing on small animal practice. Essay topic “How I hope to benefit the veterinary profession in the Chicagoland area after graduation.”

Sponsored by the Illinois State Veterinary Medical Association and the Chicago Veterinary Medical Association

Collin Dannheim
Collin Dannheim
Collin, a first-year student from Aurora, Ill., loves working at a small general practice in the Chicago suburbs during breaks. He’s undecided about his future veterinary career but is currently interested in emergency medicine and practice ownership.
Abigail Harty
Abigail Harty
Abbie is a first-year student from Mundelein, Ill. She is interested in small animal emergency medicine and wildlife and hopes to find a way to incorporate both of these interests into her career.