Gain Clinical Experience
Consult our list of Clinical Volunteering Resources.
Dentists are dedicated to the highest standards of oral health through prevention, detection, diagnosis and treatment of oral health diseases and conditions. The American Dental Education Association offers excellent resources to explore a career in dentistry. Students are encouraged to explore shadowing opportunities to discover the dental field and obtain hands-on experience, whenever possible, through assistantships.
Serve the Community
Consult the Netter Center, Civic House and select Penn Clubs for opportunities and resources.
Given its urban location, Penn offers innumerable opportunities to get involved in community service projects. As a dentist, you will aim to make a positive mark on the world around you. As an undergraduate, contributing to the betterment of the urban neighborhoods around this university is a wonderful way to begin outfitting yourself for this role.
