Your NETWORK. your Future!

The CVM Online Mentoring Network is a valuable resource designed to help veterinary students and recent graduates connect with experienced alumni for guidance, career advice, and networking. Whether you’re exploring career paths, looking for industry insights, or seeking professional mentorship, this network provides flexible, student-driven connections to support your growth.

For UF CVM Students

Why Engage?

If your goal is to grow your professional network, explore career pathways, and build a supportive community, join the CVM Online Mentoring Network. Connect with experienced veterinary professionals, gain local insights from Gator residents, develop essential skills, and receive personalized guidance to navigate your next steps with confidence.

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HOW IT WORKS!

The CVM Online Mentoring Network offers a flexible and accessible way to connect with experienced UF College of Veterinary Medicine alumni. Here’s how you can get started:

  • Search & Connect: Find mentors based on degree, location, or specialty to match your career interests.
  • Flexible Engagement: Mentoring is informal—you and your mentor decide the level of interaction and support that works best for you.
  • Available Anytime: Students can request mentorship at any time, making it easy to get guidance when you need it.
  • Show Your Appreciation: If you meet with an alumnus, let us know! We’ll send a thank-you note on your behalf—just complete the Grateful Gator Survey.

Ready to take the next step in your veterinary career? Log in with your password to access the list of volunteer alumni mentors.

Don’t know the password? Contact the CVM Office of Advancement at cvmalumniaffairs@vetmed.ufl.edu for access.

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