Learning to SOAR in Veterinary Medicine with Dr. Leslie Brooks

Published: May 13, 2021, 9 a.m.

b'\\u201cSo, the same process happened again. I had an interview but then got wait listed again. And I say this because I hear so many stories of people, of how they got somewhere and they just succeeded, and I feel bad because I\\u2019m like, \\u2018Why is everyone else just getting what they want and I\\u2019m not and so I think it is important to share the stories of failure or, you know, not being accepted into something because I think that is so important. And then when I actually talk to people and they tell me oh no I applied to this and this and didn\\u2019t get any of that. And I\\u2019m like Oh I didn\\u2019t know, I had no idea.\\u201d

Our guest today is Dr. Leslie Brooks. She has had an amazing career, which has included time in private practice, working with non-profit organizations such as SOAR and freelance writing. We also learn what her newest adventure will be! It\\u2019s breaking news on the podcast! She shares that the journey wasn\\u2019t always smooth, and she encountered some speedbumps along the way but with every roadblock she learned something, and it brought her a new perspective on the profession. We cannot wait to share this journey with you!

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