Celebrating Local Achievements: 11 New Veterinary Tech Graduates from Blinn College

On Wednesday, May 8, 2024, Blinn College District held a pinning ceremony for eleven graduates of its Veterinary Technology Program. The event marked the completion of their intensive training, preparing them to start careers in veterinary technology. The graduates, hailing from various towns across Texas, are now equipped to contribute to the field.

During the ceremony, graduate Emalie Campbell spoke about her goal to become a veterinary technician, a dream that started in her junior year of high school. She discussed the program's practical learning approach and the valuable knowledge she gained about animal behavior and care. Campbell plans to work at a small animal hospital.

Jessica Garza, the Program Director, commended the graduates for their dedication and progress. She expressed confidence in their future success, highlighting the thorough education provided by Blinn College. The program aims to prepare students for diverse roles in veterinary services by promoting both personal and professional development.

Blinn College offers an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Veterinary Technology, one of only eleven accredited programs in Texas. It features a partnership with Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Science & Biomedical Sciences, giving students access to extensive practical training at Texas A&M’s Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital.

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