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Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 3:16 PM

NB grad to study vet medicine in the Land Down Under

NB grad to study vet medicine in the Land Down Under
Tribune photo by Susan Lindsey Hickerson has plans to use her dream adventure to Australia as a means to make her a better veterinarian in the future.

A New Boston High School graduate said studying abroad in the “Land Down Under” this summer will give her a better understanding of livestock management when she transitions into a career in veterinary medicine.

Elizabeth Hickerson, a 2023 NBHS graduate, was accepted into the animal science program traveling to Australia this summer. Hickerson is a sophomore studying veterinary medicine at Tarleton State University in Stephensville, Texas.

After graduation, she said she wants to become a veterinarian.

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