It is your responsibility to make sure we receive both evaluations and to
follow up with your Opportunities Block supervisor as necessary to obtain that evaluation.
No credit or grade may be recorded until both evaluations are received.
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Opportunity Block Approval
Check List for Host listed on student web site as Opportunity Block:
1) Identify the experience you want and schedule it with the host. Once scheduled, request written confirmation of acceptance dates from host.
Check list for Host listed on student web site as Provisional Opportunity Block:
1) Identify the experience you want and schedule it with the host. Once scheduled, request written confirmation of acceptance dates from host.
2) Provide a brief paragraph describing the educational experience you will gain at the host institution that is not available to you in our own teaching hospital.
Check list for Host listed on student web site as an Externship or not listed at all:
1) Identify the experience you want and schedule it with the host. Once scheduled, request written confirmation of acceptance dates from host.
2) Provide a brief paragraph describing the educational experience you will gain at the host institution that is not available to you in our own teaching hospital.
3) Attach a detailed synopsis from the host practice. (The synopsis must be detailed in order to be considered for approval).
Once you have completed and attached all information requested above, please submit to Office of Student Services, S2-009 Schurman Hall. Remember, this MUST be done four weeks prior to experience start date.
Once approved and processed, an approval letter will be placed into your mailbox. A letter will be sent to your host institution with an evaluation for your supervisor to complete and return to our office.
You are required to fill out your evaluation of your experience on line: http://students.vet.cornell.edu/students/internexten/evaluation.asp
Please remind your supervisor to send the completed Opportunity Block Grade Form (the evaluation of your performance) to the address on the form as soon possible after you complete your experience.
Without all of these items completed and submitted by you and your host, you will not receive credit. This must be completed as soon as possible after your experience.
If you or your host have any questions or concerns please contact our office immediately (607) 253-3700.
****NOTE: You must submit completed form and attach necessary documentation for approval at least 4 weeks prior to leaving for your experience, otherwise you will not receive credit****