Vet Life Reimagined

Football to Vet Med: Auburn Vet Student, Startus (Starr) Hutcherson II

Megan Sprinkle, DVM Season 1 Episode 91

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Understand vet school life with Vet Life Reimagined guest, Startus Hutcherson, a third-year veterinary student at Auburn University. Startus’ journey from a college football player to a veterinary school is incredible. Startus shows a lot of wisdom as he explains how the strenuous work as a college football player has helped him in new challenges as a veterinary student. Starr Hutcherson is a strong leader and mentor.

In this episode, topics include
- Mental health & wellbeing in Veterinary School
- A stronger together mindset – veterinary relationship building 
- Diversity in veterinary medicine and some of the new programs at Auburn to address this; programs that are attracting big names in the veterinary industry like TV veterinarians Dr. Terrence Ferguson and Dr. Vernard Hodges from Critter Fixers.

Resources:
💡 Vet Life Reimagined Podcast Website for more information including sponsorship opportunities.
🧡 Learn more about the Auburn Veterinary Intensive Program for undergraduates.
💙  Auburn article featuring Starr Hutcherson

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