Students

In-person start for new class
Campus livened up Aug. 9 with the arrival of 136 incoming dental and dental hygiene students. Read More

A day in their scrubs
Meet D4 Payton Keller Read More

Congrats, 2021 honors students
Here are the scholastic winners, award recipients and dean’s list students. Read More

Ribbons for research
For the first time in Caruth School of Dental Hygiene history, select students donned research medallions as part of their official graduation regalia. Read More

A day in their scrubs
Hometown: Katy, Texas Undergrad institution: Texas A&M University Why Texas A&M College of Dentistry: My childhood dentist and Baylor College of Dentistry alumnus, Dr. Tommy Harrison, told me during shadowing, “Your favorite dental school is the one you get into.” ... Read More

A day in their scrubs
Hometown: Bulacan, Philippines, an agricultural province. I grew up seeing greenery and nature and animals. I remember driving past rice fields and fruit trees and being so relaxed by the wind blowing on me at the back of a tricycle ... Read More

A fresh perspective
As an aspiring prosthodontist, D4 Cynthia Udeh has learned how patients’ preventive care buy-in greatly impacts the longevity of restorative dental work. With that insight, Udeh recently won third place in the Whole Mouth Health Colgate Award contest. The competition ... Read More

A day in their scrubs
Hometown: Houston, Texas (Clear Lake) Undergrad Institution: University of Texas at Austin Why Texas A&M College of Dentistry: I chose Texas A&M College of Dentistry because several dentists I shadowed were Texas A&M College of Dentistry alumni and had great ... Read More

Champions in science and prose
A penchant for writing doesn’t always top a science-focused student’s list of best skills, but these dental students showed their right-brain strength with winning essays. D3 Linda Asiamah and D1 Madison Jenkins recently won Magna Honors in the Clifton O. ... Read More

A day in their scrubs
Hometown: I was born in Bethesda, Maryland, and moved to Raleigh, North Carolina, about a month later. I then moved to Texas when I was almost 7. I still LOVE the East Coast. Undergrad institution: I have a bachelor’s in ... Read More