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Externship Evaluations

All externships require evaluations from the host organization and the student. The evaluator at the host organization should be the individual identified as the supervisor on the "Externship Information Form" previously submitted.

Host Organizations

Organization Type Form to be used
All SA and MX Species Externships Small Animal and Mixed Private Practice (Word)
Equine and Equine Therio Externships Equine Private Practice (Word)
Food Animal and Bovine Therio Externships Food Animal Practice (Word)
Aquatic Medicine/Aquaculture Externships Aquatic Medicine/Aquaculture (Word)
P/C*, Pathology, Research Externships Public & Corporate Veterinary Medicine Student Evaluation (Word)

*Note: For Public and Corporate Externships done in the National Aquarium, use the Aquatic Medicine/Aquaculture form.

Student Evaluation of the Experience

ALL private practice externships should be evaluated using the Private Practice (Student) form (Word).

All P/C, Pathology and Research externships should be evaluated using the Center for Public & Corporate Veterinary Medicine, Student Evaluation of Experience form (Word).

Submission

Both evaluation forms are due in Academic Affairs not later than noon on the first Thursday following the completion of the externship.

Forms may be submitted by the following means:

  • Carried by the student to Academic Affairs
  • U. S. Mail:
    Academic Affairs
    Attn: Externship Evaluations
    College of Vet. Med.
    Virginia Tech
    Blacksburg, VA 24061
  • Fax: 540-231-9290
    Attn: Externship Evaluations
  • Email Attachment: acadaff@vt.edu

Both evaluations must be submitted for the student to receive credit for the externship. It is the sole responsibility of the student to insure that the forms are properly submitted. In the event that an organization establishes a pattern of failing to submit evaluations in a timely manner they will be removed from the list of acceptable hosts.