Difference between revisions of "Maura Ambron"
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== About me == | == About me == | ||
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*I'm a fourth year international veterinary student at [http://www.rvc.ac.uk The Royal Veterinary College]. | *I'm a fourth year international veterinary student at [http://www.rvc.ac.uk The Royal Veterinary College]. | ||
| − | *I grew up in Northern California, but my family moved to Colorado | + | *I grew up in Northern California, but when I was nineteen my family moved to Colorado. |
*I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 1999 and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Colorado at Denver in 2004. | *I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 1999 and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Colorado at Denver in 2004. | ||
| − | *I have a male hand-fed cockatiel named Sydney. Other then dogs, Sydney is the most amazing pet I have ever had! He has taught me that size doesn't mean anything. Although he's small, his personality makes up for it ten fold. When he wants to show off Sydney says, "Whatcha doing?", "Pretty Bird", | + | *I have a male hand-fed cockatiel named Sydney. Other then dogs, Sydney is the most amazing pet I have ever had! He has taught me that size doesn't mean anything. Although he's small, his personality makes up for it ten fold. When he wants to show off Sydney says, "Whatcha doing?", "Pretty Bird", "Pretty Boy". He also imitates all kinds of sounds! The most important thing about Syndney is he helps me to not take myself so seriously. |
==What I hope to get out of this project == | ==What I hope to get out of this project == | ||
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== My best learning experience in the past == | == My best learning experience in the past == | ||
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| + | Small Animal Dermatology and Exotic Medicine is my primary area of interest. | ||
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== Topics that are difficult == | == Topics that are difficult == | ||
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===What (three things) Have I '''learned''' today?=== | ===What (three things) Have I '''learned''' today?=== | ||
| − | * How to edit a wiki page | + | * How to edit a wiki page. |
| − | + | * An overview of the WikiVet project this summer. | |
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* How to drive to Nottingham Vet School the long way!!! | * How to drive to Nottingham Vet School the long way!!! | ||
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===What I still need to learn=== | ===What I still need to learn=== | ||
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===How I feel about what has happened today=== | ===How I feel about what has happened today=== | ||
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==Three weeks into the wikivet project (or thereabouts)== | ==Three weeks into the wikivet project (or thereabouts)== | ||
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===Problems or issues that I've had or can forsee=== | ===Problems or issues that I've had or can forsee=== | ||
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===My suggestions for improving the way the project works for the future=== | ===My suggestions for improving the way the project works for the future=== | ||
Revision as of 15:17, 13 August 2008
Contact details
- email mambron@rvc.ac.uk
About me
- I'm a fourth year international veterinary student at The Royal Veterinary College.
- I grew up in Northern California, but when I was nineteen my family moved to Colorado.
- I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 1999 and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Colorado at Denver in 2004.
- I have a male hand-fed cockatiel named Sydney. Other then dogs, Sydney is the most amazing pet I have ever had! He has taught me that size doesn't mean anything. Although he's small, his personality makes up for it ten fold. When he wants to show off Sydney says, "Whatcha doing?", "Pretty Bird", "Pretty Boy". He also imitates all kinds of sounds! The most important thing about Syndney is he helps me to not take myself so seriously.
What I hope to get out of this project
I hope to gain experience editing a wiki. Also, as a vet student I realize that this will be a valuable resource for learning the cardiovascular system.
My best learning experience in the past
Riding horses using an English saddle.
Curriculum area that interests me
Small Animal Dermatology and Exotic Medicine is my primary area of interest.
Topics that are difficult
I find Endocrinology difficult, but very important!
Day one thoughts
The world is my oyster.
What (three things) Have I learned today?
- How to edit a wiki page.
- An overview of the WikiVet project this summer.
- How to drive to Nottingham Vet School the long way!!!
What I still need to learn
How I feel about what has happened today
Three weeks into the wikivet project (or thereabouts)
Sections I've been working on
What I feel I've gained so far from being involved in the project
Problems or issues that I've had or can forsee
My suggestions for improving the way the project works for the future