Veterinary Medicine Class of 1984 Award<\/h3>\n<\/div>To be used during the fourth-year for an animal-based externship anywhere in the United States, with preference given to a non-profit animal-based externship.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Sponsored by the Class of 1984 Endowment Fund<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>![\"Naomi](\"https:\/\/vetmed.illinois.edu\/awards-scholarships-24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/220\/2024\/04\/naomi-esquivel-239x300.jpg\")
<\/div><\/div>Naomi Esquivel<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>Naomi is a first-generation Latina student who was born and raised in Chicago. She knew she wanted to be a veterinarian when she started an animal rescue group at age 12. Now in her third year of veterinary school, Naomi is close to accomplishing her dream. She hopes to open an innovative animal hospital that serves all companion animals and provides mentorship opportunities for underserved students interested in veterinary medicine.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4889,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-a-c"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vetmed.illinois.edu\/awards-scholarships-24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vetmed.illinois.edu\/awards-scholarships-24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vetmed.illinois.edu\/awards-scholarships-24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vetmed.illinois.edu\/awards-scholarships-24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vetmed.illinois.edu\/awards-scholarships-24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2526"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/vetmed.illinois.edu\/awards-scholarships-24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2526\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5197,"href":"https:\/\/vetmed.illinois.edu\/awards-scholarships-24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2526\/revisions\/5197"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vetmed.illinois.edu\/awards-scholarships-24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vetmed.illinois.edu\/awards-scholarships-24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vetmed.illinois.edu\/awards-scholarships-24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vetmed.illinois.edu\/awards-scholarships-24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
To be used during the fourth-year for an animal-based externship anywhere in the United States, with preference given to a non-profit animal-based externship.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Sponsored by the Class of 1984 Endowment Fund<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>