{"id":2993,"date":"2025-07-01T11:51:51","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T18:51:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hub.wsu.edu\/dvm-admissions\/?p=2993"},"modified":"2026-06-09T16:30:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T23:30:39","slug":"mikayla-mcclintock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hub.wsu.edu\/dvm-admissions\/2025\/07\/01\/mikayla-mcclintock\/","title":{"rendered":"Mikayla McClintock"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wsu-overlap wsu-overlap-spotlight  wsu-overlap-spotlightu002du002dstyle-right-middle wsu-overlap-spotlight--style-right-middle\">\r\n    <div class=\"wsu-overlap__container\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-overlap__column\">\r\n            <div class=\"wsu-overlap__column-inner\">\r\n                <div class=\"wsu-overlap-spotlight__image  \">\r\n                    <div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image--ratio-1-1\">\r\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-hub\/uploads\/sites\/3476\/2025\/07\/Mikayla-Mclintock-llama-792x1056.jpg\"\r\n                        srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-hub\/uploads\/sites\/3476\/2025\/07\/Mikayla-Mclintock-llama-792x1056.jpg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-hub\/uploads\/sites\/3476\/2025\/07\/Mikayla-Mclintock-llama-396x528.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-hub\/uploads\/sites\/3476\/2025\/07\/Mikayla-Mclintock-llama-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-hub\/uploads\/sites\/3476\/2025\/07\/Mikayla-Mclintock-llama-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-hub\/uploads\/sites\/3476\/2025\/07\/Mikayla-Mclintock-llama-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-hub\/uploads\/sites\/3476\/2025\/07\/Mikayla-Mclintock-llama-scaled.jpg 1920w\"\r\n                        sizes=\"(max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\"\r\n                        alt=\"DVM student Brooklynn Balic stands with a cow\"\r\n                        style=\"object-position: 51% 35%\"\r\n                        \/>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-overlap__column wsu-overlap--surface-column\">\r\n            <div class=\"wsu-overlap__column-inner\">\r\n                <div class=\"wsu-overlap-spotlight__caption  wsu-dropshadowu002du002dmedium wsu-borderu002du002dadd-left wsu-dropshadow--medium wsu-border--add-left\">\r\n                    \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hi, I&#8217;m Mikayla!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"mailto:mikayla.mcclintock@wsu.edu\">mikayla.mcclintock@wsu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m a DVM student from Montana and completed my undergraduate studies here at Washington State University. I started the DVM program on the Montana campus as a member of the class of 2028. This is my second year as an ambassador.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;d love to talk to you about hands on opportunities and things to do around Pullman!<\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row  wsu-color-backgroundu002du002dgray-0 wsu-color-background--gray-0 wsu-row--thirds\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column  wsu-borderu002du002dadd-left wsu-border--add-left\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Areas of interest<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul id=\"block-f553429e-bfde-4f16-8235-623447ba814e\">\n<li>Mixed animal general practice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pathology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column  wsu-borderu002du002dadd-left wsu-border--add-left\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Club involvement<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Zoo, Exotics, and Wildlife (ZEW) Club<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pathology Club<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column  wsu-borderu002du002dadd-left wsu-border--add-left\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Extracurricular activities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul id=\"block-3af04674-51b1-474f-83b8-0a91c32561ab\">\n<li>Wildlife Triage Team<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VTH Clinical Pathology lab student worker<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Working in a mixed animal clinic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__86239\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">What is your best advice for incoming students?<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__86239\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<p>My advice for incoming students is to try new things! There are so many different areas of vet med, so check out some of the clubs and opportunities that WSU has to offer, you never know what you will end up loving.<\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__63307\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">What is your favorite part of the program?<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__63307\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<p>My favorite part of the program is how supportive the whole community is. The faculty and staff are wonderful and are always finding ways to keep us going. My classmates are also really great and are always helping each other out.<\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__12527\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">How is the DVM program preparing you for your future career?<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__12527\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<p>The DVM program at WSU helps us work through cases like real doctors from the very beginning. 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