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Implementation Of A Peer Mentorship Program Amidst A Pandemic At Virginia-Maryland College Of Veterinary Medicine, Casey Leslie
Implementation Of A Peer Mentorship Program Amidst A Pandemic At Virginia-Maryland College Of Veterinary Medicine, Casey Leslie
Graduate Review
The Peer Mentorship Program was developed during a pandemic to meet the ever-growing needs of the first-year students at Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine (VMCVM). While all transitions into graduate school are difficult, this is especially true during a time of such uncertainty, where every change is magnified by something out of students’ control. To combat the frustration and isolation experienced by this group, a completely virtual program was set into motion in September of 2020.
This program seeks to be the solution to a range of difficulties that too many professional students have encountered during the pandemic. By providing …