BLACKSBURG, Va., April 27 -- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University issued the following news release:
Name:Mia Damiano
Degree:Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Hometown:Springfield, Virginia
Plans after graduation:Damiano will move to Phoenix, Arizona, for a one-year mentorship program that rotates between general practice, emergency, and shelter medicine. She hopes to pursue a residency inemergency and critical careand potentially American Board of Veterinary Practitioners canine/feline certification before acareer in academia.
Baseballs bring her luck
Damiano will be the first to admit she is superstitious.
She wore the same outfit for every single exam she took atthe Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine. She ...