The Student American Veterinary Medical Association (SAVMA) was created in 1969 as the national organization of veterinary students, which has enabled individual SAVMA Chapters to function effectively as a single unit on the national level. SAVMA is lead by an Executive Committee and a House of Delegates (HOD) consisting of two representatives from each SAVMA Chapter and Associate organization. SAVMA also has voting representation in the AVMA House of Delegates. (AVMA)
Maintaining SAVMA Status
- Pay annual dues ($32)
- Acquire six service points throughout DVM program
- Attend minimum meeting requirements (two: first and second year, one: third and fourth year)
Membership Benefits
- Journal access
- Free AVMA event and conference registration
- Financial resources
- Member exclusive awards and scholarships
- Free liability insurance
- Free first year of AVMA membership after graduation
- Life/disability/health insurance
- Externship and job locator
- UF specific: discounts on school SAVMA events
- UF specific: access to no-interest relief loan
Must-Haves
Executive Board
Kaitlin Grieser
President
kgrieser@ufl.edu
Jessica Girard
Vice President
jessica.girard@ufl.edu
Anna Baldwin
Secretary
annabaldwin@ufl.edu
Alicia Badell
Treasurer
alicia.badell@ufl.edu
TBA
Social Chair
Hailey Kovaks
Wellness Chair
hailey.kovaks@ufl.edu
TBA
Fundraising Chair
Sofia Hill
Merchandise Chair
sgrace.hill@ufl.edu
Kellen Gentry
Meeting Coordinator
kellen.gentry@ufl.edu
Hannah Kay
Meeting Coordinator
hannah.hall@ufl.edu
Emily Baklajian
Special Events Coordinator
emily.baklajian@ufl.edu
Alexandra Quattrocki
Special Events Coordinator
aquattrocki@ufl.edu
Catherine Davis
Webmaster/Historian
catherine.davis1@ufl.edu
Angelina Sapienza
Senior Delegate
Jordan Jasper
Junior Delegate
jordan.jasper@ufl.edu
Polly Smith
Class of 2027 SAVMA Rep.
pollsmith@ufl.edu
Myarisnette Vega Sepulveda
Class of 2028 SAVMA Rep.
Stacy grigoryev
Class of 2029 SAVMA Rep.
grigoryevs@ufl.edu
