New Communications and Writing Intern Joins PVM Communications Team

June 14, 2019

The Purdue Veterinary Medicine communications team is pleased to welcome Maya Sanaba as the new PVM communications intern, who started on Monday, June 10. Maya is a Purdue senior studying General Communication in the Brian Lamb School of Communication and minoring in Classical Studies. She is looking forward to working closely with the communications team, honing her writing and communications skills, and gaining insights into the different ways by which the communications team supports the College of Veterinary Medicine. Maya enjoys going to the gym, watching Grey’s Anatomy, and editing her YouTube videos. She is very passionate about Purdue Veterinary Medicine and hopes to use her Communications degree to advocate for animals in the future.

Writer(s): Maya Sanaba, PVM Communications Intern | pvmnews@purdue.edu

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