College of Dentistry | University of Florida

Summer Learning Program

The Summer Learning Program takes place July 9-27, 2012 in Gainesville, Florida.

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UF College of Dentistry is now accepting applications for the 2012 Summer Learning Program. Please complete the application, print, sign and mail to:

UF College of Dentistry
Summer Learning Program
Attn: Damario Major
PO Box 100445
Gainesville, FL 32610-0445

Applications must be submitted to the Summer Learning Program by 5:00 p.m. ET on Friday, March 30, 2012.

What is the Summer Learning Program?

An immersive learning program for Florida residents from educationally or economically disadvantaged backgrounds or ethnic minority students.

Students will:

  • Produce hands-on projects in dental simulation laboratory
  • Shadow dental students in clinics
  • Explore dentistry and its specialties with dental faculty and students
  • Receive one-on-one advising from an admissions officer
  • Network with faculty and students
  • Have the opportunity to live on campus

Eligibility Requirements

Summer Learning Program
  • Have a GPA of 3.0 or above.
  • Have a genuine interest in the dental profession.
  • Be in the 1st or 2nd year of college.
  • Be a resident of Florida.
  • Be a Minority student (African American, Latino(a), Native American) or educationally or economically disadvantaged.

Questions?

Please contact Damario Major
Summer Learning Program Coordinator
Phone: 352-273-9618
E-mail