Thank you for visiting the University of Florida's College of Veterinary Medicine Student Chapter of the American Veterinary Medical Association homepage.
SCAVMA is the largest club here at the University of Florida. SCAVMA funds a variety of social and veterinary functions every year. Visit the Events section at the left to see some of these great activities.
What are the Benefits of joining SCAVMA?
- Access to scholarships and stipends
- Free membership to the AVMA after graduating if in good standing
- Reduced subscriptions rates on scientific journals ($40/yr for members, $165/yr for non-members)
- Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (JAVMA)
- American Journal of Veterinary Research (AJVR)
- Free registration to the AVMA convention while you are a student and the year you graduate
Veterinarian's Oath
Being admitted to the profession of veterinary medicine, I solemnly swear to use my scientific knowledge and skills for the benefit of society through the protection of animal health, the relief of animal suffering, the conservation of livestock resources, the promotion of public health and the advancement of medical knowledge. I will practice my profession conscientiously, with dignity and in keeping with the principles of veterinary medical ethics. I accept as a lifelong obligation the continual improvement of my professional knowledge and competence.
