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Welcome!
1st Pre-Dental Club Meeting!
September 24th, 2012
Meeting Overview
• Introductions
• About the club
• Keynote Speakers:Annie Peckskamp from Kaplan
Kate pappas from CDS
Jill Balgaard & Stephen Grimsby from ASDA
• Calendar of Events
• Last minute items / October meeting reminder
Introductions
Treasurer Krista Lill
Public Relations Daniel Ditch
Webmaster Sunny Moon
President Steven McCarthy
Vice President Maggie Craven
Secretary Sarah Wunderlich
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
Dental School Tours, ASDA
• 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
The Smile Network, Holiday Helping Hands
• Engaging in the campus community
meetings and events with other clubs
Kaplan
Annie Peckskamp • campus manager – Minneapolis• Kaplan test prep & admissions• [email protected]• 612-916-0381• Skype: apeckskamp
Children’s Dental ServicesKate Pappas, CDS Intern coordinator - Volunteer/Intern opportunities available
- Shadowing experiences
(p) 612-746-1530, ext. 208
(f) 612-746-1531
American Student Dental Association (ASDA)
Jill Balgaard & Stephen Grimsby
• ASDA Representatives
ASDA EventsUsually happen twice per semester
Past Events: Drill’n’Fill, Impression Session, Wax & Relax, Sealant Session
How to sign upGo to www.asdanet.org/joinnow.aspx
Membership is $58 through the end of 2013
Tentative ScheduleSeptember
Meeting: Welcome
and overview of the year (9/24)
-Health Careers
Fair(9/27)
Children’s Dental
ClinicASDA 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
Final Reminders
Next Meeting: Monday, October 22nd
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
