Have you put some thought into how you will write your personal statement for application? How will you stand out among the hundreds of other applicants?
With over 11,000 potential candidates applying annually to US dental
The University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry’s Hispanic Student Dental Association (HSDA) chapter hosted the Hispanic Dental Association (HDA) Student Regional Conference on Sept. 8.
“We gathered over 70 dental students from all over the nation including Boston, Los Angeles and even Puerto Rico,” said HSDA’s Veronica Ramirez, a dental student.
The conference theme was innovations in
When you think of becoming a dentist, most likely you think of the general, or family dentist who provides a wide range of dental care from teeth cleanings and fillings to root canals and implants.
While 8 out 10 dentists practice general dentistry, the profession
Our college community is woven by a richly diverse fabric of cultural and professional backgrounds. Students engage in a number of extracurricular activities and participate in organizations that enrich their dental
Dental students at UIC appreciate our curriculum because of its comprehensiveness with a strong foundation in general dentistry, as well as the integration of specialty training, service-learning and research.
Another big reason dental students choose UIC is the level of collaboration we build into the student experience. A great example of this collaborative learning is the student led Peer Mentoring
The American Student Dental Association (ASDA) is a national student-run organization that protects and advances the rights, interests and welfare of dental students. It introduces students to lifelong involvement in organized dentistry and provides services, information, education, representation and advocacy.
Nationally, ASDA connects more than
Because, we're training the next generation of leaders that will be changing the future of oral health.
Our students are not only training to be excellent clinicians and oral health scientists -- they are
You have just finished submitting your AADSAS and supplemental applications. You are feeling great!
Now it’s time to get ready for the next step in the application process: the interview.
Most dental schools – including UIC – use a personal interview with selected
Congratulations on choosing the exciting field of dentistry for your career! The profession was recently rated by U.S. News as the Second Best Job in the United States. You’ll be joining tens of thousands of
The UIC College of Dentistry in February hosted the 11th Annual Pre-Dental Conference, welcoming undergraduate students from UIC, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Benedictine University, DePaul University, Loyola University Chicago, Northwestern University, and Illinois State University. The aim of the conference was to educate and introduce pre-dental students to organized dentistry.
