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OverviewThe Summer Medical and Dental Education Program at UNMC is designed to identify, recruit, and assist future dentists and doctors through a comprehensive 6 week summer experience for talented freshman and sophomores. The overall goal of the program is to provide each scholar the naviagation tools necessary to reach their current and future goals. UNMC's primary focus on core academics is a springboard for students in their pursuit of a career as a physician or dentist. What makes this program unique is its emphasis on small group learning. Instruction includes areas such as: health disparities, medical ethics and public health. Various clinical shadowing experiences will help students build a strong foundation in their chosen discipline as well as potentially spark new passions in the medical and dentistry field. Scholars not only gain insight but also get the opportunity to practice important principles which are essential to applying to medical and dental school. Finances
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SMDEP is a national program funded by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation with direction and technical assistance provided by The Association of American Medical Colleges and The American Dental Education Association. |