Penn Pre Dental Society

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Penn Pre Dental Society

• General Body Meeting
• September 12, 2008

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Introduction

• Alex Lee - President
• Rebecca Han - President
• Eunji Baek Community Service Chair
• Lorel Burns Secretary
• Elise Hellman - Treasurer
• June Lei - Webmaster

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Mission Statement

• We are highly dedicated to promoting awareness of
  the dental field as well as helping pre-dental
  students get involved in community service,
  research, and other extracurricular activities.
  We also guide pre-dental students with course
  selection and applying to dental schools.

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Dues

• 5 for the academic year for everyone
• Goes towards food at events
• Collection dates

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Past Events

• DAT Information Session
• "Introduction to Specialities" Presentation
• "Why Dentistry"-Dental Student Panel
• Shadowing Sessions with Penn Dental
• PennSmiles Volunteer Opportunities
• National ASDA Day Undergraduate Lunch/Tour with
  Penn Dental
• Big Sib/Little Sib Program with Penn Dental
  Students
• Volunteering at the West Philadelphia Dental
  Clinic
• Volunteering with ACTS Transitional Center for
  Women Oral Health Initiative
• Dr. Madani Sleep Apnea and Snoring Talk
• Presentation by the Director of Penn Dental
  Admissions

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Tentative Events!!! ?

• Fall
• Sibling Meet Greet end of September/start of
  October
• Specialty Residents Panel
• Dental Admissions Intro
• Public Health Dentistry
• Course Discussion Study Break October before
  Advanced Registration
• Dr. Bressler (Pediatric Dentist)
• Dental Student Panel (Insight into Dental
  School)

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More ideas

• Spring
• Practice Management speaker DAT Workshop
• Dental Student Panel (Insight into Dental
  School)
• Senior Success Stories (SSS)

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Feedback?
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Dont Forget!

• Sign up for the listserv!
• Pay 5 dues for the academic year. (See
  Caroline)
• Sign up for
• Sibling Program
• Keep an eye out for upcoming events and emails!