Category: Student Highlight

Alana Alexander-Giles’s love for horses runs deep. The University of Maryland Eastern Shore senior, who is majoring in general agriculture with a pre-veterinary concentration, has been active in many horse-related activities, ranging from equestrian events to horse rescue initiatives. “Horses have always been my favorite,” the Ellicott City native said. “I want to eventually work…Read more Champing at the bit

Miredys Melendez’s passion for animals was one that was ingrained in her from a very early age. Melendez, a junior at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore majoring in general agriculture with a pre-veterinary concentration, was surrounded by animals growing up in St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. “We had about 12 dogs, two…Read more Making a passion into a career