Students
A day in their scrubs
Meet D2 Chelsea Hooper Read More
Babies of the Class of 2016
Between clinic requirements, coursework, lab fundamentals and board exam preparation, dental school is like a full-time job — and then some. In the midst of it all, a number of students add parenthood to the mix of responsibilities. The end ... Read More
What can you do to make a difference?
The atmosphere inside the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center was charged with anticipation the evening of May 26. Prior to commencement exercises for Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry, family and friends filled the foyer of the Dallas performance ... Read More
A day in their scrubs
There was a time when Ines Quintanilla’s dream of becoming a pediatric dentist nearly escaped him. The first in his immediate and extended family to attend college, he was riding high on the wave of academic achievement upon admission to ... Read More
Building momentum
Not just one — but two — awards for college’s emerging ADEA chapter Just three years ago, a small band of students teamed up to create an American Dental Education Association chapter at the dental school. With ADEA chapters at ... Read More
A day in their scrubs
Meet Dominique Salas-Garfias, DH2 One constant is woven into Dominique Salas-Garfias’ life: her family. All she need do to get to her mother’s home is open the front door and cross the tree-lined park separating their properties. After 10 years ... Read More
Scholarships all around
Caruth students receive awards from local, state organizations February is an eventful month for dental hygienists in Texas — as well as their student counterparts from the Caruth School of Dental Hygiene at Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry. ... Read More
A day in their scrubs
Meet second-year dental student Marcus Montalvo Hometown: San Benito, Texas Undergrad institution: Texas A&M University — bachelor’s in English — and University of Texas-Pan American, now University of Texas Rio Grande Valley — bachelor’s in biology Marcus Montalvo has been ... Read More
Reciting the pledge
Second-year dental students commemorate transition to patient care during White Coat Ceremony With an air of excitement similar to that in the Meyerson Symphony Center each May for commencement, second-year dental students cross the stage, one by one, in front ... Read More
A day in their scrubs
Meet Anika Rodgers, fourth-year dental student The D.D.S/Ph.D. program at Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry is a viable option for prospective dental students eager to dive into the academic research realm. What isn’t altogether common, however, is a ... Read More