AVMA Government Relations Externship and Beyond with Dr. Jacey Cerda

Dr. Jacey Cerda, a postdoctoral fellow in biodiversity conservation and emergency response, is this week's guest on the My Veterinary Life podcast. Dr. Cerda shares her unique journey from wildlife biology to law to veterinary medicine, and discusses her experiences as a Fulbright fellow, attorney, and AVMA Government Relations Division extern. The conversation highlights the versatility of veterinary careers, the importance of advocacy, and opportunities like the AVMA GRD externship for students interested in policy. Dr. Cerda’s story inspires listeners to explore non-traditional paths and make a broad impact in veterinary medicine.Thank you to our podcast partner, the AVMA Career Center. Are you a veterinary professional looking for a position change or even a complete change of scenery? The AVMA Career Center is THE place for all veterinary professionals to find the next step in their career journey. Learn more and explore career resources at https://www.avma.org/careersRemember, we want to hear from you! Please be sure to subscribe to our feed on Apple Podcasts and leave us a rating and review. You can also contact us at [email protected] us on social media @AVMAVets #MyVetLife #MVLPodcast