Burlington--High school and college students interested in exploring internship and job opportunities in the animal sciences are invited to the Animal Science Internship Fair, March 19.
The University of Vermont (UVM) College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and Vermont 4-H are hosting the drop-in event from 10 a.m. to noon at UVM's Paul R. Miller Research and Education Center, 500 Spear St., South Burlington. Admission is free.
Although registration is not required, anyone needing a disability-related accommodation to participate, should contact Chrissy Rohan at (802) 656-2108 by March 4. COVID safety protocols will be followed with masks required.
Students will have an opportunity to meet with animal industry professionals from horse farms, non-profit animal rescues, veterinary practices, dairy farms, the UVM Morgan Horse Farm and other businesses. Both paid and unpaid internships and jobs are available for summer or fall 2022 in both Vermont and other states.
The event is for information gathering with applications and interviews later as arranged by the student and the business.
If questions, contact Chrissy Rohan at ckrohan@uvm.edu.
Media Contacts:
Chrissy Rohan, (802) 656-2108, ckrohan@uvm.edu
Wendy Sorrell; (802) 651-8343, ext. 513, or (800) 571-0668 (toll-free in Vermont); wendy.sorrell@uvm.edu