{"id":3465,"date":"2026-06-10T18:38:22","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T01:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hub.wsu.edu\/dvm-admissions\/?p=3465"},"modified":"2026-06-22T12:21:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T19:21:12","slug":"charity-jordan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hub.wsu.edu\/dvm-admissions\/2026\/06\/10\/charity-jordan\/","title":{"rendered":"Charity Jordan"},"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\/2026\/06\/Charity-Dakota-Jordan-1-792x1188.jpg\"\r\n                        srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-hub\/uploads\/sites\/3476\/2026\/06\/Charity-Dakota-Jordan-1-792x1188.jpg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-hub\/uploads\/sites\/3476\/2026\/06\/Charity-Dakota-Jordan-1-396x594.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-hub\/uploads\/sites\/3476\/2026\/06\/Charity-Dakota-Jordan-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-hub\/uploads\/sites\/3476\/2026\/06\/Charity-Dakota-Jordan-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-hub\/uploads\/sites\/3476\/2026\/06\/Charity-Dakota-Jordan-1-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-hub\/uploads\/sites\/3476\/2026\/06\/Charity-Dakota-Jordan-1-scaled.jpg 1707w\"\r\n                        sizes=\"(max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\"\r\n                        alt=\"DVM student Brooklynn Balic stands with a cow\"\r\n                        style=\"object-position: 53% 55%\"\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 Charity!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"mailto:c.jordan@wsu.edu\">c.jordan@wsu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m a DVM student from Washington and completed my undergraduate studies here at WSU. I started the DVM program on the Pullman campus as a member of the class of 2029. This is my first year as an ambassador.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;d love to talk to you about daily life of a vet student, including work-life balance, mental health, and clubs!<\/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>Food\/production animal medicine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Small ruminant medicine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mixed general practice<\/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>Veterinary Business Management Association<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Agricultural Animal Club<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Small Ruminant 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>\n<li>Orientation mentor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SAVMA symposium<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SAVMA bookstore Assistant Manager<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__25899\" 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 does work-life balance look like in vet school?<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__25899\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<p>What does work-life balance look like in vet school? Vet school is intense, but mental health is just as important as studying! Simply joining a club and attending a lecture provides time away from our desk and a chance for us to reconnect with our \u201cwhy\u201d in veterinary medicine. Taking time to do things with friends is also just as important to learning &#8211; your brain needs breaks to function well!<\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__76067\" 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 do you like about living in Pullman?<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__76067\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<p>Growing up in a small community, I love the small town feel that Pullman provides. Both within and out of the Pullman veterinary community, there are always activities to do when you need a break from studying. The close proximity of everything is also a plus &#8211; getting from my front door to the anatomy lab in five minutes is a huge win!<\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__64734\" 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__64734\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<p>WSU\u2019s DVM program has provided me with many opportunities that will help shape me into a well-rounded veterinarian, such as providing us with amazing <a href=\"https:\/\/vetmed.wsu.edu\/education\/dvm\/discover-our-program\/curriculum\/simulation-based-education-program\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/vetmed.wsu.edu\/education\/dvm\/discover-our-program\/curriculum\/simulation-based-education-program\/\">Simulation-Based Education<\/a>. 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