Student Veterinary Response Team
About This Organization
- Abbreviation(s):
- SVRT
- Purpose:
- The mission of SVRT is:
1. To promote the importance of emergency response in veterinary medicine
2. To provide the veterinary students with educational opportunities about emergency response, by encouraging guest speakers for SVRT meetings
3. To create and maintain an affiliation between SVRT members and members of the Veterinary Emergency Team (VET) and similar emergency response organizations nationwide
4. To enhance leadership characteristics in its members through the organization as SVRT
5. To encourage camaraderie among veterinary students with an interest in emergency response
6. To act as a communication link between VET, emergency response participants, and veterinary students via monthly meetings
7. To assist students in participating in externships with practicing veterinarians with a professional interest in emergency response.
8. To allow mention of SVRT membership on curriculum vitae to demonstrate an interest in emergency response to prospective veterinary employers. - Year Founded:
- 2011
- Membership Dues:
- $15 per year
- Admits Members:
- All year
- Meeting Locations:
- College of Veterinary Medicine
Public Contact Information
- Public Contact Name:
- Student Veterinary Response Team
- Public Contact E-mail Address:
- SVRT@cvm.tamu.edu
- Public Contact Phone Number:
- N/A
Group Contact Information
- Organization Web Site:
- https://www.facebook.com/StudentVeterinaryResponseTeamsvrt/
- Organization E-mail Address:
- SVRT@cvm.tamu.edu
Organization Associations
- Academic Department:
- College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
- Non-Academic Department:
- Other
Membership
- Approximate membership of the organization:
- 31-50
- Membership policies:
- Our organization accepts graduate students as members
- Our organization membership will be required to meet specific GPR requirements
- Our organization membership will be contingent on membership in another organization (i.e. Corps of Cadets, etc.)
- Weekly time committment required of organization members:
- 0-3 Hours
- Membership intake process:
- Open
Events
- Community Service Projects:
- Once per year
- Fundraising Events:
- Once per semester
- Speakers/Lectures:
- Three or more times per semester
- On-Campus Social Events:
- Never
- Off-Campus Social Events:
- Never
- Hosting Conferences:
- Never
- Sponsoring Special Events (Concerts, one-time events, etc.):
- Never
- New Member Orientation/Training:
- Once per year
- Events with Alcohol:
- Never
- In-State Travel:
- Once per year
- Domestic US Travel:
- Never
- International Travel:
- Never