Congratulations and welcome to the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine! We are pleased to have you join our college for your clinical year, and we are sure that you will have a highly enjoyable, educational experience.

During your orientation, you will be welcomed by the college's Veterinary Teaching Hospital staff and Academic Affairs team. We will try to answer as many of your questions as possible, but you are always welcome to visit the Office of Academic Affairs at any time should you have any concerns or questions.

Prior to your arrival, please be sure to review the contents of this webpage carefully.

We look forward to working with you over the next year to achieve your goal of becoming a veterinarian!


DVM students examining a small dog. Photo by Andrew Mann for Virginia Tech.

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