News & Stories: Student Blogs
Student Blogs
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Summer Interns and Their Favorite Cases
Summer is the busiest season in the Wildlife Medical Clinic! To ensure we provide quality care and support to our patients, our summer interns have…
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Ambassador Animal Crossword and Word Search
Want to test your skills and see how much you know about our ambassador animals? Try out this crossword puzzle and put your knowledge to…
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Fawns
Every year, during the summer, the Wildlife Medical Clinic receives numerous calls about white-tailed deer fawns. These fawns are found in many different situations, such…
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The Good, the Bad, and the Sticky: Breakup with Glue Traps
Have you ever been walking along on a sunny day in the spring, going to visit your family, perhaps, when suddenly, you find yourself ankle…
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American Crow and a Student’s Journey in WMC
I have wanted to volunteer with the Wildlife Medical Clinic (WMC) since being accepted into the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine. My goal…
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Thank You, Bri!
Our wonderful student managers have one of the most important roles in the Wildlife Medical Clinic (WMC). They are the eyes on the floor that…
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Third-Year Students’ Appreciation Post
At the Wildlife Medical Clinic, students are the doctors. Under the guidance of our faculty and staff, students learn to formulate treatment plans, work up…
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Not All Heroes Wear Capes – But These Veterinary Students Do
What do Spiderman, Iron Man, Wonder Woman, and the Veterinary Student all have in common? They are all heroes. Ever since I was a child,…
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Wildlife Observation Guide Activity
Where can we find different wildlife species? Print out this activity and place these animals in their homes! Feel free to share your fully colored…
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Mothers Gone Wild!
The season of spring is known for a couple of aspects. It’s the time when flowers bloom, people begin to venture outside and wildlife give…