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- Initial Consultation/Assessment: A 1 hr. session where we can get to know each other and I can better understand your academic profile, extracurricular activities, research/work experience, and goals. - Application Calendar: Taking into consideration your responsibilities, we will set a calendar that prepares you to apply as early as possible. - School Selection and Application Strategy: Together, we’ll work to identify the 10-15 target schools to apply to based on your candidacy. - AADSAS (or TMDSAS) Application Support: I’ll guide you through the process of completing your AADSAS and/or TMDSAS applications, ensuring that all required documents are submitted accurately and on time. - Letters of Recommendation: I’ll help you select the. best recommenders to highlight your strengths and suitability for the profession. - Experiences and Achievements: We will work together to showcase your experiences and achievements, highlighting your passion for dentistry and using core competencies to highlight your potential as a dental student. - AADSAS Personal Statement + Other Essays: I will provide detailed feedback on up to four drafts of each essay, including your AADSAS personal statement and the essays for up to five additional schools. We’ll work together through the different revisions to ensure your essays are impactful and engaging. - Other Secondary Application Materials: Support and guidance for anything required by the specific schools, from additional information to optional statements, supplemental questionnaires, and more. - Interview Preparation and Specialization Strategy: If invited to interview, I will help you prepare and practice through mock interviews and provide feedback to refine your performance. **What will clients take away from this package?** - Accurate reporting of coursework and standardized test scores on the AADSAS application - Complete and thoroughly reviewed secondary applications for up to five schools
- A list of 10-15 dental schools that represent hte best opportunity for success
- Successfully completed AADSAS (or TMDSAS) application with accurate submission of all required documents
- Strong letters of evaluation from carefully chosen evaluators
- Well-crafted presentation of experiences and achievements
- A compelling and cohesive personal statement that demonstrates your passion for dentistry and potential for success in the program
- Impactful essays for five school-specific, secondary applications
Coaching delivered via live sessions and .
Candidates who work with me will feel a sense of confidence as we break down every aspect of the dental school application process. We will discuss each point, from application to secondary essays through interviews and follow-up, and begin to understand what admissions committees are seeking from candidates they deem acceptable. I like to get to know the candidates I coach, and I strive to help them see their own unique potential.
Response time is guaranteed within 24 hours.
Services included:
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Interviews
Waitlist Strategy
Personal Statement
Letters of Evaluation
School Selection
Application Strategy
Achievements
AADSAS Application Edit
Secondary Essays
TMDSAS Application Edit
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$7653h of coaching
$7653h of coaching
$7653h of coaching
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Joined February 2024
5.0
Expert Coach | Former Dean at Fordham, Columbia | 101+ Happy Students
Welcome to my profile! With over 30 years of experience in higher education, I have a deep understanding of the dental school admissions process. As the former Assistant Dean for Prehealth Advising at Fordham University and the Columbia University School of General Studies, I have guided countless students on their journey to dental school. In fact, I have personally coached thousands of individuals, helping them craft compelling personal statements, navigate the application process, and excel in interviews. My expertise extends beyond the application itself—I can also provide valuable insights on building a well-rounded profile, securing strong letters of recommendation, and preparing for the rigorous coursework ahead. If you're ready to take the next step towards your dental school dreams, don't hesitate to reach out and schedule a consultation with me. Together, we can create a winning strategy for your dental school application.
20h of coaching