uta pre-dental society

UTA Pre-Dental Society

UTA Pre-Dental SocietyWhat should you expect?

To gain insight into what a career in dentistry entailsTo be notified of important times and dates concerning the application processTo be informed of volunteering opportunities and other dental eventsAdvice for how to approach the DATPreparing for your application in advanceBrainstorming for admission essays

2014-2015 T-shirt

Price: $20.00 Contact either Beryl, Max, or Lenia

front back

2014-2015 Officer Introductions

UTA Pre-Dental SocietyBeryl Quaye Position:

President Year: Junior Major: Biological

Sciences Interests: ---

Interview Question: What motivated you to pursue dentistry?

UTA Pre-Dental Society

Max Cook Position: Vice

President Year: Senior Major: Biological

Sciences Interests: Sports,

Nutrition, Learning

Interview Question: What are some of the current issues in dentistry today?

UTA Pre-Dental Society

Lenia Rodriguez

Position: Secretary Year: Senior Major: Kinesiology Interests: outdoor

activities, concerts, reading

Interview Question: Dental school is difficult. What organizational skills do you believe will benefit you?

UTA Pre-Dental Society

Pender Morrow

Position: Treasurer Year: Junior Major: Biological

Chemistry Interests: politics,

music, cycling

Interview Question: What is the last book you read and what was it about?

UTA Pre-Dental Society

Sophonnary He

Position: Event Coordinator

Year: Junior Major: Biological

Sciences Interests: Sports,

Nutrition, Learning

Interview Question: What three words would you say describe yourself?

UTA Pre-Dental Society

Britta Salinas Position: Volunteer Coordinator

Year: Senior Major: Biological

Sciences Interests: Helping

others, cross-stitching, science

Interview Question: Tell me about your experiences in dental offices.

UTA Pre-Dental Society

Obi Nduka Position: Public

Relations Year: Junior Major: Biological

Sciences Interests: Sports,

Nutrition, Learning

Interview Question: What do you do to relieve stress?

UTA Pre-Dental Society

Lauren Samas Position: Web Coordinator

Year: Junior Major: Biological

Sciences Interests: drawing,

video games, baking

Interview Question: What would you say are your strengths?

UTA Pre-Dental Society

Kent LongUTA Health Professions Advisorkentlong@uta.edu

Erica LuxKaplan Test Preparation RepresentativeEmail: erica.lux@kaplan.com

Exclusive Test Prep Provider for UTA Pre-Dental Society

UTA Pre-Dental Society

Next Meeting: September 12thBring $20 to purchase a T-shirt & membership or $20

for just shirt.

Project SmileTime & Location: October 10th @

Kaplan Pre-Dental ClinicTime & Location: October 14th (6:00-9:00) Pickard

Hall Room #

UTA Pre-Dental SocietyMore interview

questions…Tell me about a hardship you have overcome.What is a weakness of yours?What have you done to polish your manual dexterity skills?Tell me about yourself.Do you have any questions for me?What do you think are important qualities that a dentist should have?What is a mantra you live by?

UTA Pre-Dental SocietyTRUE QUESTIONTwo students are in their first year of dental school. The first student helps a friend, who got behind on studying, by taking his microbiology test for him. The second student helps a friend, who has procrastinated on his lab waxing work, by doing most of it for him. Which student committed the worse act?

UTA Pre-Dental Society

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