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Clinical Mentorship

Clinical mentorships ensure students gain essential hands-on experience under the guidance of qualified mentors (i.e., a licensed DVM or a credentialed veterinary technician/nurse). These mentorships help students document their technical skill proficiency that is required for successful program completion.

For Prospective Students

Gain hands-on veterinary nursing experience through local clinical mentorships in Purdue’s Distance Learning program.

Benefits of mentorship:

  • Gain hands-on experience with expert guidance.
  • Connect classroom learning with practical application.
  • Receive personalized feedback to perfect techniques.

Learn about mentorship experiences

For Prospective Mentors

Guide and empower tomorrow’s veterinary nurses through mentorship, shaping their skills and advancing their future.

Benefits of being a mentor:

  • Contribute to the growth of veterinary medicine.
  • Experience the satisfaction of guiding passionate learners.
  • Identify and connect with potential future employees.

Learn about being a mentor