The Future of Veterinary Medicine Is Shaped by Those Who Show Up
October 26, 2026
One Wednesday in 2025, as I was struggling to decode islet cells on blurry histology slides, my inbox pinged: “2027 CVMA House of Delegates Application – NOW OPEN!” I almost ignored it. Between studying for anatomy, being humbled by my poor understanding of DKA, and trying to figure out what the heck a type III hypersensitivity reaction was, joining the House of Delegates felt like volunteering for extra homework. Nonetheless, I decided to click “Apply.” I had no idea that one email would completely upend what I thought I knew about veterinary medicine.
