In honor of Mother’s Day this Sunday, we asked two ASDA members to share how their mothers inspired them to become dentists…
In honor of Mother’s Day this Sunday, we asked two ASDA members to share how their mothers inspired them to become dentists…
Illinois dental student, Farah, had to overcome language barriers and cultural differences when she moved to the US from Iraq at the age of 8. Read about her story and the perspective she’s gained in today’s Member Monday…
A few years ago, it became evident to me that not only did I find what was important in my life, but also what purpose my life holds. I believe everyone has a purpose in life and finding out is one of the greatest achievements because only then you can truly start living. I also believe that remaining motivated and focused is two of the most powerful assets to a person, especially one in school such as myself…
Gaining 30 pounds during dental school isn’t exactly on everyone’s bucket list. Some may give the excuse of too many late nights pounding Cheetos and red bulls whilst memorizing the cranial nerves and their branches. My excuse came after nine months and the occasional odd glance at my maternity scrubs. But those 30 pounds, or what came of them, have become the greatest accomplishment of my life. Having a baby in dental school? Unheard of? No. Uncommon? Perhaps. Do able? Yes. Worth it? Absolutely…
Winston Churchill once said, “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” I had the enormous …
