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Welcome! 1 st Pre-Dental Club Meeting! September 24 th, 2012.

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1 Welcome! 1 st Pre-Dental Club Meeting! September 24 th, 2012

2 Meeting Overview Introductions Introductions About the club About the club Keynote Speakers: Keynote Speakers:  Annie Peckskamp from Kaplan  Kate pappas from CDS  Jill Balgaard & Stephen Grimsby from ASDA Calendar of Events Calendar of Events Last minute items / October meeting reminder Last minute items / October meeting reminder

3 Introductions Treasurer Krista Lill Public Relations Daniel Ditch Webmaster Sunny Moon President Steven McCarthy Vice President Maggie Craven Secretary Sarah Wunderlich

4 About The Pre-Dental Club  Providing a forum for students interested in dentistry and related careers Networking with other pre-dental students and S.O.D. faculty Networking with other pre-dental students and S.O.D. faculty  Dental School Tours, ASDA Volunteer opportunities to get a broader scope of dentistry as a career Volunteer opportunities to get a broader scope of dentistry as a career  Give Kids a Smile Day, Project Homeless Connect, Feed My Starving Children Fundraisers and projects to give back Fundraisers and projects to give back  The Smile Network, Holiday Helping Hands Engaging in the campus community Engaging in the campus community  meetings and events with other clubs

5 Kaplan Annie Peckskamp campus manager – Minneapolis Kaplan test prep & admissions ann.peckskamp@gmail.com 612-916-0381 Skype: apeckskamp

6 Children’s Dental Services Kate Pappas, CDS Intern coordinator - Volunteer/Intern opportunities available - Shadowing experiences kpappas@childrensdentalservices.org (p) 612-746-1530, ext. 208 (f) 612-746-1531

7 American Student Dental Association (ASDA) Jill Balgaard & Stephen Grimsby ASDA Representatives ASDA Representatives ASDA Events Usually happen twice per semester Past Events: Drill’n’Fill, Impression Session, Wax & Relax, Sealant Session How to sign up Go to www.asdanet.org/joinnow.aspx Membership is $58 through the end of 2013

8 Tentative Schedule September Meeting: Welcome and overview of the year (9/24) -Health Careers Fair (9/27) Children’s Dental Clinic ASDA Speakers October (10/22) Meeting: Kaplan Test Prep and the DAT -Possible Homecoming Parade with Dental School -Event: Forensic Odontologist November (11/12) Meeting: Fundraisers and Volunteering (11/8) - Fundraising (Grocery store, bake sales, restaurants, etc.) - Possible ASDA Event December (12/3) Meeting: Military Scholarships -Holiday Helping Hands fundraiser - Project Homeless Connect January (1/28) Meeting: Dental student Q&A panel (1/24) February (2/25) Meeting: Dental Specialties and Alternatives panel -Give Kids a Smile Day -Possible ASDA Event March (3/25) Meeting: Dental Research - Possible ASDA Event -Outreach Event April (4/22) Meeting: Applying to Dental School - Oral Biology Open House (end of the month) -Officer Elections

9 Final Reminders Next Meeting: Monday, October 22 nd Moos Tower 2-530 @6pm (Right here again) If you have any questions, feel free to ask our officers after the meeting Club Website: http://www.tc.umn.edu/~predent/home.html http://www.tc.umn.edu/~predent/home.html


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