The Maschhoffs, IL

Description of Elective Experience: 

The Maschhoffs offers a full-time summer internship and/or unpaid externship(s) for 4th year veterinary students. Veterinary students will learn how the TML health team implements core strategies through collaboration with regional operations.

Students will have the opportunity to ride along with veterinarians as they complete farm visits, diagnostics, and biosecurity audits, as well as participate in meetings. Some experiences can also be tailored to allow students hands-on experiences with production, nutrition, transport, genetic, and research teams.

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.: 

Maschhoffs have eight veterinarians on staff and work with a network of consultants. Students should be expected to work with many of those personel. 

Student Responsibilities - what is expected of students in terms of hours, days of the week, shadowing or actual support?: 

Students should expect to work 5 days a week 8-12 hours/day alongside the mentorship of a veterinarian or production specialist. 

Student Housing (include costs, amenities, pet friendly, contact info if different from elective contact info): 

Housing is provided. Pets are not allowed. Student is responsibile for travel.

Supervisor: 
Amy Maschhoff
Website: 
http://www.themaschhoffs.com/
Address: 
7475 State Route 127
Carlyle, IL 62231
United States
Practice or Institution Type: 
Is student housing available?: 
Yes