MentorVet Tech Scholarship Winners Announced!

We are excited to announce the winners of the MentorVet Tech scholarship program!

To celebrate National Veterinary Technician Week, the AVMA joined with the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA) to offer 35 scholarships for veterinary technicians to receive mentoring through MentorVet Tech. The scholarships are supported by educational partners Covetrus and Pets Best. Learn more about this initiative here!

MentorVet Tech is a five-month virtual mentorship and professional development program that promotes wellbeing by providing a combination of training in professional skills, financial and mental health coaching, and mentorship. The program was designed in collaboration with veterinary technicians to provide education, resources, and support addressing the unique challenges of their chosen career path.

Here are the award winners!

• Alina Neff

• Alisha Dawson

• Alyssa Root

• Amanda Cameron

• Annmarie Lankewish

• Arianna Zeligman

• Ashley Mullins

• Brianne Mendyk

• Casey Rash

• Chase Hoffa

• Cynthia Rodriguez

• Emma Gerowitz

• Erin Baum

• Eva Davis

• Ivan Martinez

• Jennevie Stephenson

• Jocelyn Cervantes

• Jordan Massey

• Kady Kocsis

• Kaitlin Thompson

• Kattie Beach

• Kendra Jundt

• Kiely Carlson

• Kimberly Tinoco

• Lynda Dahlen

• Mariah Shenk

• Marissa Pearson

• Maura OHagan

• Nettie Thompson

• Raye Tackett

• Rebecca Mathis

• Talia Byers

• Tia Green

• Victoria Smith

• Wendy Anderson

Congratulations to those winners! These 35 recipients will attend MentorVet Tech beginning January 28, 2024. Enrollment is still open and to learn more about MentorVet Tech visit, here!

Thank you to our wonderful sponsors and partners who made these scholarships possible including the AVMA, NAVTA, Pet’s Best, and Covetrus®!

In addition, we are so grateful to the ongoing MentorVet Tech sponsors including Merck Animal Health, NAVC, and Blue Buffalo.