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1 ASU Pre-Dental Society
Thursday, September 9th

2 Meeting Overview Introductions Kaplan Representative
BJ Gallagher Club Information and Advice CARE Partnership Student-Run Dental Clinic Mariam Mahmood Q&A

3 Club Information Isael: Staying up-to-date, signing in Shaughn:
Lee: Navigating the club website Club

4 Blackboard Group To enroll, follow these steps: Log into myASU
Click on one of your classes Click on the maroon "Organizations" tab at the top of the screen next to "Courses” Type "Pre-Dental" into the "Organization Search" on the left Click "Enroll"

5 Club Information Rainey: Dues Presley: Socials
$25 for a semester, $40 for a year Checks made to “ASU Pre-Dental Society” Presley: Socials After meetings: Location may rotate, check . Future Socials/Events?

6 Volunteer Coordinator
Josh Taylor Volunteer Coordinator Communication/Sociology Double Major Married – No Kids Door to Door Salesman Shooting, Trucks, and College Football Most interested in Pediatric Dentistry

7 Why Volunteer? Make new friends Explore career and personal interests
Earn great recommendations for the future marketable job skills Build your resume Enrich your education Uncover hidden skills and talents Increase your self-confidence Have fun It’s REQUIRED for dental school

8 Organizations Sunshine Acres Boy Scouts of America
Phoenix Children’s Hospital Big Brothers Big Sisters Habitat for Humanity

9 Shadowing General Dentists Prosthodontists Endodontists
Oral Maxillofacial Surgeons Pediodontists Orthodontists

10 Community Health Centers
St. Vincent de Paul Dr. Snyder CASS Dr. Kris Volcheck

11 …Coming Soon… American Cancer Society: Relay for Life Details next meeting

12 Leah Wyssmann Volunteer Coordinator
BioChemistry -!!! Yepee Enjoy running, hiking and VOLUNTEERING Senior- apply in 1 year

13 This weeks volunteering opportunities
9/12/10 the hair cut a thon at the Phoenix Dining Room the time is 9:30am – 1:00pm. T The Hearts and Hands Day Coordinating on 9/11/10 from 8:15am – 11:45am Monday – Thursday help needed from 8:30am – 11:30am serving breakfast to the homeless in our North Phoenix Dining Room. Also, help needed in the kitchen preparing meals from 8:00am – 11:30am M-F

14 Future Volunteering Opportunities
Kitchen (preparing meals) 10/09/2010 8:00am – 11:30am 5 volunteers 10/23/2010 8:00am – 11:30am 5 volunteers Chandler Thrift Store (helping with basic retail store needs) 9/25/2010 9:00am – 1:00pm 5 volunteers 10/16/2010 9:00am – 1:00pm 5 volunteers Docks (Unloading/sorting donations) 9/27/2010 4:00pm – 7:00pm 5 volunteers 10/20/201 4:00pm – 7:00pm 5 volunteers Mesa Dining Room (Serving lunch to the homeless)9/18/2010 8:30am – 12:00pm 5 volunteers 10/09/2010 8:30am – 12:00pm 5 volunteers

15 The Annual Arizona Coalition for Tomorrow's Kids Health Fair
needs you! 2010 ACT Kids Health Fair Saturday, September 25, 2010 from 6:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Register online today!

16 Contact: shayan.salim@asu.edu
Need Volunteers & Walkers Contact:

17 ASDOH's predental committee
Provide assistance to students who want to attend dental school Offer information about ASDOH Get you acquainted with the American Student Dental Association (ASDA) Offer predental students a mentor (either first, second or third year dental student) to help answer questions throughout the application process or even before you begin applying. Monthly newsletters Events Include: Predental workshops Open house Mentor meetings every few months Please contact Elisabeth Easley or Jimmy Duncan ASDOH ASDA Chairs of the Predental Committee Class of 2013

18 ASDOH Open House Saturday, October 2nd 9am-12pm
A Dental School Representative will be there to answer questions! *Highly Recommended to Attend

19 Distant Future volunteering opportunities…
Spring break trip to MEXICO Build houses Serve the community Teach about oral health

20 How to Get the Most out of the Club…
Come to meetings, read s, check website Sign up to volunteer! Get to know your fellow Pre-Dental members (advice, study groups, etc.) Keep track of your involvement Suggest activities/events Run for an Officer position

21 Future Meetings (Tentative Schedule)
Sept. 23rd Students from ASDOH dental school for a Q&A about the application process and the school Oct. 8th Students from Midwestern dental school for a Q&A about the application process and the school Oct. 21st Phillip Scharf, the director of the pre-professional advising office, will be presenting "The Road to Dental School". It is very informative, especially for freshman, sophomores, and juniors. Nov. 4th Dr. Baker, a local dentist, will teach us a little bit about impressions, and then we will take dental impressions on one another! Wear clothes that you don't mind getting a little dirty. Nov. 18th: Admissions Representative Dec. 2nd: End of Semester Social

22 ADEA AADSAS Dental School Application
Create a fake account and print out the application. TONIGHT!

23 CARE Student Run Dental Clinic MARIAM MAHMOOD
To Volunteer, You Need: CPR Certification CARE OSHA/HIPAA Training Course (free) All Vaccinations up-to-date Once these qualifications are met, volunteers can sign up for clinic sessions posted each month over the PreDents listserv. ListServ directions on website I will them the forms to bring in when they volunteer. Scrubs and closed toed shoes are required under a disposable gown/lab coat. 

24 Questions?

25 Next Meeting Thursday, September 23rd 6pm Room = ?

26 In the basement of the MU
ITS TIME TO BOWL!


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