The PawCast

What you need to know about buying into a practice with our guest, Jeff Sanford, Director of Financial Literacy and Practice Outreach at UGA

Hosts Andrew and Amanda discuss the hiring trends that occured with the Class of 2020 from both an NC State and a national perspective.

Enjoy a conversation regarding current economic conditions and what economists will be monitoring going forward. Learn how the veterinary industry has been impacted by COVID-19 and hear some ideas for how practices and veterinarians can adapt to make the industry stronger and more robust. Innovation is key!

Interview with Nikkiya White, DVM Admissions, to understand scholarship and loans processes, and how to work with Student Services and NCSU Financial Aid Office

Interviews with DVM Students who are parents and how they are surviving!

Given the recent climate surrounding racial justice and inequity, we discuss the experiences of 2019 CVM graduate, Dr. Samantha Gordon, on being an early veterinary medicine professional as a woman of color

Tips on how to navigate through virtual meetings and interviews with a potential employer

What to expect in the first fully online career fair. To be held Saturday September 26, 2020. Visit https://cvm.ncsu.edu/career-services/ for more information and registering.

The PawCast hosts, Amy and Amanda, interview Dr. Andy Roark for his prospective on how COVID-19 is impacting the Veterinary Industry

Andrew, Amanda, and Amy review CARES Act highlights and how they affect student loan borrowers. Additional resources to consult with questions about personal situations.

The Covid-19 pandemic is at the forefront of everyone's minds currently. This episode focuses on how to manage the job process, find professional opportunities and build networking skills while in physical isolation.

Hosts Andrew, Amanda, and Amy present common examples and scenarios of veterinarians managing multiple jobs.

Hosts Amy, Andrew, and Amanda offer advice for students and post-graduates on making wise decisions should they find themselves with additional money.

Hosts Andrew Rotz and Amanda Bates explore aspects of renting vs buying a home. Topics include breakevens, no closing cost mortgages, down-payments, PMI, and home area knowledge.

Hosts Andrew Rotz and Amanda Bates discus what to consider when asking for compensation as a new veterinary medicine graduate.

Hosts Andrew and Amanda discuss diversification, efficient market hypothesis, and considerations for building a portfolio.

Hosts Andrew Rotz and Amanda Bates help students tactfully manage multiple job offers as a recent graduate of the college of veterinary medicine.

Hosts Amy Snyder and Andrew Rotz discuss tips for balancing work and family with guests Laura Castro and Rebecca Mahar

NCSU CVM 2019 alum, Dr. Leslie Cooper joins The PawCast to reflect on her experiences as a Vet Student and give some insight on what's important to consider as a senior student on the job hunt.

Host Andrew Rotz, CFP CCFC leads the discussion of Stocks, Bonds, Mutual Funds, CD's, and ETF's

The AVMA Economic Summit is an annual event gathering the AVMA economic team, veterinary professionals, educators in academia, and industry executives together to discuss current research and trend in economic sustainability of the veterinary profession. Host discuss this years event and how what they learned may impact your veterinary career

Hosts discuss how to navigate the a career fair and get the most out of the experience!

Guest Dr. Lizette Hardie, Department Head, Clinical Sciences at NC State shares her insight and advice for navigating a career in academia

Learn how to strategically plan and carry out student loan repayment with Andrew Rotz, CFP CCFC.

Guest Pam Gerace, Director and Staff Attorney in Student Legal Services, discusses all the ways her office assists students. From disputes with landlords to contracts to handling traffic violations, they are here to help you!

Guest Cyndie Courtney, DVM discusses how to identify and manage toxic team members

Guest Cyndie Courtney, DVM discusses the impact of toxic team members.

Hosts discuss NC State's first ever Animal Health Hackathon! What it is, when it is, and how to get involved.

Host Andrew Rotz discusses the basics of student loans - how much to take out, disbursement options, and what to do if took out too much or too little

Hosts discuss their tips for surviving veterinary school.

Guest speaker Dr. Andy Stringer, Director of Global Health Education at the college, discusses career opportunities in Global Health

CFP Andrew Rotz provides helpful info and tips on how to establish good financial habits at the start of your career.

Taxes are due April 15th! Just in time, host Andrew Rotz, CFP has some quick tips for filing!

The PawCast hosts explore the importance of networking and how to cultivate professional relationships.

Discussion of the implications of ghosting during the job search process and how to handle difficult conversations with employers.

Hosts discuss the 'typical' employment benefits veterinarians encounter in an employment agreement.

Hosts explore typical compensation methods for veterinarians. Including base salary, salary plus production based pay, and production only pay.

Hosts discuss what not to say during an interview and how to handle inappropriate interview questions.

Tips on the interview process from host Amanda Bates, Director of Career Services at NC State. Learn how to prepare for interviews and tips for answering interview questions.

Introduction to podcast host Amanda Bates, Andrew Rotz and Amy Snyder. Host discusses how they support DVM students and what services they offer.