Legally Blind Woman Accepted Into Texas Tech School Of Veterinary Medicine
March 6, 2024
Today’s good news story comes from Canyon, Texas.
In a heartwarming tale of resilience and determination, 22-year-old Faith Snapp has defied the odds by securing a coveted spot at the Texas Tech School of Veterinary Medicine despite being legally blind. With less than 10% field vision and only the ability to detect movement in her right eye, Snapp’s indomitable spirit and love for animals have propelled her towards her dream of becoming a mixed-animal veterinarian.
Credit: Faith Snapp
Faith Snapp, accompanied by her faithful guide dog, has not allowed her visual impairment to hinder her passion for veterinary medicine. In fact, she embraced the challenge, working at local animal clinics to gain hands-on experience. Initially facing difficulties, Snapp’s perseverance and positive mindset have not only shattered preconceived notions but also inspired those around her.
“In my mind, the only limitation I have is if I think I can’t do it,” Snapp remarked, reflecting on her journey. Her story serves as a testament to the power of unwavering determination and a refusal to be defined by one’s circumstances.
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