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Student Loan Planner


Mar 12, 2019

Dr. Amanda Endsor graduated from vet school with $168,000 in debt. She worked through school to make ends meet while accruing fewer student loans, and she had little support from her school when it came to handling her loans after graduating. She also continued her education into veterinary dentistry, and she’s now working to pay off her debt.

 

She currently practices veterinary medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee, where she’s also involved with Vinea, a women’s mentorship program.

 

In today’s episode, you'll find out:

 

How Amanda decided on veterinary medicine and applied to vet school

How she made her way financially through school

Her thoughts on the lack of preparation and support from the school when it came to loan repayment

The ethics of schools raising tuition

Her reaction to her student loan payments right after graduating

How Amanda came across Student Loan Planner and got help with her loans

How Amanda talked with her husband about her vet school debt

What it’s like to learn veterinary dentistry

How Amanda got involved with Vinea, a women’s professional mentoring program

Why women mentorship is so important

Amanda’s advice for young women professionals

 

Full show notes at: http://studentloanplanner.com/15