- Introduction to the various pathways of the US dental education system: DDS/DMD vs. MSD vs. Masters in allied fields such as Public Health, Clinical research, Hospital Administration, etc.
- Pros and cons of each pathway
- Action steps and roadblocks
- Timelines
- How we can help: Introduction to the 6-month guided mentorship program
- One-on-one counselling to help understand your goal
- Guidance with selection of the appropriate pathway
- Expert guidance with designing a strong statement of purpose (SoP) and help with drafting letters of recommendation (LoR)
- Navigating through the admission process: timelines for exams and applications
- Guidance regarding resume building to increase your admission chances: seeking opportunities for active involvement in conducting research, publishing papers, finding shadowing (clinical observership) opportunities in the US or involvement with teaching continuing education courses.
