University of New England - College of Dental Medicine

1. After learning about our curriculum, clinical training model, and community partnerships, describe one aspect of our progam that particularly interests you. How does it connect to your goals as a future dentist?

1. Please describe a specific interaction from a shadowing, work, or volunteer experience that changed how you think about oral health or healthcare. What happened in that moment, and what did you learn about yourself? Please do not include any personally identifying information (e.g., real patient names) or protected health information in your response.

1. In what US state, district, or territory did you spend the majority of your life from birth to age 18?

2. Did you grow up in a medically underserved area/population-designated area?

1. Describe a situation where two values you care about were in tension (for example: efficiency vs. compassion; honesty vs. protecting someone's feelings). How did you approach the situation, and what was the outcome?

1. In what country did you spend the majority of your life from birth to age 18? List one country name only.