Poppy Carlig is a typical dental student– that is if “typical” involves four NCAA championships and a nine-week stint on public television. As a student at Stanford, Poppy swam on the synchronized swimming team that won the NCAA championships all four of her years on the team. In 2008, she was on the US Olympic training squad but had to step down from the team due to a shoulder injury. In 2010, after earning an MA in Sociology, she was chosen for the tenth season of NBC’s The Apprentice, where she survived all the way to the top six in week nine…


