15 Aug admission essay for dedtal school
University of Kentucky College of Dentistry
This is my background it might helpyou. I have a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering from outside of the US. When Iimmigrated to the USA, I gained masters in mechanical engineering.; then, Idecided to change my degree and career from mechanical engineering todentistry. I am currently studying biology as a post-bachelors degree andtrying to go to dental school.
1. Describe an instance where youfailed to achieve a goal (personal, professional, or academic) that you set foryourself. Explain how you handled this situation. What did you take away fromthis situation? What failure might you anticipate as a dental student? (1page) (I play gymnastic in my childhood in my home town country Iran.Actually I played since I was 8 years old. I tried my best to consider for nationalgymnastic contest but I failed for multiple times. Please encircle about thisissue. But I learned a lot of lesson and help me in my future life to besuccessful student later on. Please be specific and put yourself in the same situation,please avoid general idea and be specific. It is ok to put any personal informationregarding this issue.)
2. Describe an instance where youreceived feedback from a mentor, supervisor or instructor that was critical ofyour performance. Explain how you handled this feedback. What did you takeaway from this situation? (1 page) (I received helpful feedback from one ofmy professors her name is Marie Jones who was my Biology professor. This helpme to solidify my knowledge and help to improve my capability in capturing lecturematerial at Houston Community College. Please be specific and put yourself inthe same situation, please avoid general idea and be specific. It is ok to putany personal information regarding this issue.)
3. Describe a time when you believe youwere treated unfairly. How did you handle this situation? What did you takeaway from this situation? (1 page) (Please mention that I never been in anunfairly treated situation but say that I consider an imaginary situation thatyou may treat unfairly that someone may encounter and how you handle it. Pleasebe specific and put yourself in the same situation, please avoid general ideaand be specific. It is ok to put any personal information regarding this issue.)
4. Please identify one of yourlong-term service activities. How did this service activity directly impactanother individual? Explain how this service activity impacted you. (1 page)(During Covid19 pandemic I start to put my life in danger and I work as avolunteer in Houston Methodist hospital to help community and decrease theirwork load during this challenging time. Please be specific and put yourself inthe same situation, please avoid general idea and be specific. It is ok to putany personal information regarding this issue.)
