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Student Chapter of Women's Veterinary Leadership Development Initiative

About This Organization

Abbreviation(s):
SCWVLDI
Purpose:
The purpose of this organization is to educate men and women veterinary students about the challenges faced by women veterinarians seeking leadership positions and to empower women veterinary students by providing them with the opportunities to learn skills that will help them achieve leadership excellence and professional confidence.
Year Founded:
2014
Membership Dues:
$15 per year
Admits Members:
All year
Meeting Locations:
School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

Public Contact Information

Public Contact Name:
Alexandra Bettencourt
Public Contact E-mail Address:
abettencourt25@tamu.edu
Public Contact Phone Number:
508-243-3681

Group Contact Information

Organization Web Site:
http://vetmed.tamu.edu/scavma/wvldi
Organization E-mail Address:
tamucvmwvldi@gmail.com

Organization Associations

Academic Department:
College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Non-Academic Department:
None

Membership

Approximate membership of the organization:
1-30
Membership policies:
  • Our organization accepts graduate students as members
  • 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 semester
Fundraising Events:
Once per semester
Speakers/Lectures:
Twice per semester
On-Campus Social Events:
Once per year
Off-Campus Social Events:
Once per year
Hosting Conferences:
Once per year
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