Lydia Zhang
Parent of student:
University of Edinburgh (Veterinary Medicine), currently practicing licensed vet in the US
Best fit for families: aiming for universities/schools in United Kingdom and Canada in path of Veterinary Medicine
Region: Calgary, Canada
Speaks: English, Chinese
School Curriculum: Regular
High School: Sprinkbank High School
Familiar with programs at: University of Edinburgh, University of Alberta
Top mentoring topics:
Academic planning in high school for pre-vet university pathway
Planning volunteer, shadowing, and animal clinic experience
University course selection to meet Vet school-admission requirement
Mentorship and support for smooth transition to university life
Comparing UK vs Canada vet schools application
Transition support (Canada to UK and US), visas, expenses
Outcome highlight:
Successfully guided student to veterinary admission through strong animal clinic and volunteer experience
Helped student build motivation, confidence and successful veterinary career pathway