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Sunday, September 18, 2011

Meetings/Events This Week + Announcements

Hello Pre-Dental Society members!

If you were unable to attend our first meeting, the handouts from the meeting can be accessed here:

Membership Form
Membership/Semester Details

If you are unable to attend general meetings but would like to become a member, you can make arrangements to meet with Chandani Ragha (Cj) at (405) 420-6876 to pay dues. They are $15 for the year or $10 per semester, and membership dues will include a free T-shirt this year! An additional $15 can be paid to become a member of OU's American Student Dental Association (OU ASDA) chapter. Although it's not required, it is highly recommended that you join! You will have the opportunity to attend DentFest on Thursday, October 6th at 5:00 PM. Details are discussed below.

An Executive Board meeting will be held tomorrow, September 19th at 7:15 PM in the atrium of Howell Hall. If you can't attend our Friday afternoon general meetings, this is a great way to get involved! You'll receive 15 points for attending.

We will begin our weekly DAT study sessions this Wednesday, September 21st and meet from 4-5:00 PM in the atrium of Howell Hall. For those of you who are not yet preparing for the DAT, you are welcome to come and study for your courses!

Our next general meeting will be held this Friday, September 23rd at 2:00 PM in room 218 of Howell Hall. Dr. Anne L. Ewing, Associate Professor and Health Professions Advisor, and Ms. Brenda Brent, Assistant Director of Academic Advisement, will be our guest speakers. This will be a very informative meeting, so definitely make plans to attend!

As mentioned, an upcoming event is DentFest! Dentfest is a vendor fair at the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry where dental students have the opportunity to visit with businesses promoting equipment and other various products. In addition, we will be given a tour of the college and the opportunity to visit with dental students. **To attend, you must pay an additional $15 to join OU ASDA. You can pay by cash or check. Make checks out to OU American Student Dental Association. If you plan to attend, please send an e-mail to uco.pds@gmail.com as soon as possible and include your preferred T-shirt size that will come with your membership.**

Links:

If you are shadowing, working, or volunteering at a dental office/clinic, be sure to bookmark this address so that you can log your hours weekly. Remember, these points go towards winning a free Kaplan course + other possible rewards!

Free Kaplan DAT Practice Test Dates

Let us know if you have any questions.

Have a great week!