In the field of dentistry, clinical experience plays a significant role. For an aspiring dentist, it is very important to have experience with various dental instruments, patients interaction, and getting hands-on experience in dental procedures. I would be blessed if I were to be given the chance to experience these things as an undergraduate student in Dr. White's office. I want to learn everything I can about the field, and build connections. I want to be a part of this clinic so that I will receive early exposure to the world of dentistry, and all that it entails.
2. What personal strengths do you feel will contribute to the clinic team?
I am really an enthusiastic person, and I'm always excited to …show more content…
I also have prior experience with sterilizing equipment and room turnover at Dr. Labowe's dental office in Sparks.
3. What Pre-Dental Events have you participated in since your membership?
I joined the Pre-Dental Society as a sophomore, and since then, I have attended almost every meeting. I found the
Freshman/Sophomore meeting to be really beneficial, as it gave valuable information which will guide me not only in my undergraduate career, but also help me become a competitive applicant. I love attending study clubs (such as the
University of Pacific) because it is best time to interact with local dentists and dental school representatives. I've learned an immense amount of information from them, and have been inspired by their personal experiences in dentistry. In addition, I was fortunate enough to receive a mock interview with Dr. Ancajas. This meeting turned out to be really valuable, because the recruiter gave me great information as to what they look for in an applicant, and how to better myself as a prospective applicant.
4. What other extracurricular activities are you a part of?
In my life, my community has always helped me in my endeavors, and I will always be thankful to them for guiding