WASHINGTON, April 20, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Dental Education Association (ADEA) will host its first Dental School Virtual Fair on June 26-27, 2012 for prospective students interested in a dental career. The 2012 ADEA Dental School Virtual Fair is a two-day live recruitment event and offers an online networking experience.
This is a great opportunity for students looking to network and to connect with dental schools. Whether they want to apply to dental schools this year or in three years, the virtual fair will offer great information and advice from top dental school professionals. The ADEA Dental School Virtual Fair enables students to connect with admissions staff and dental school faculty in one place; to exchange virtual business cards with representatives; to chat in one-on-one sessions; and to pick up brochures on admissions and curriculum.
The fair will host dental schools for no fee in a live, online exhibit hall environment and will contain multiple presentations on topics about dental school admissions. Any student interested in pursuing a dental education can attend for free and participate in this new event. To register or for more information about the ADEA Dental School Virtual Fair including a list of participating dental schools, visit www.adea.org/ADEAVirtualFair.
About the American Dental Education Association
The American Dental Education Association (ADEA) is the voice of dental education. Its members include all U.S. and Canadian dental schools and many allied and postdoctoral dental education programs, corporations, faculty, and students. The mission of ADEA is to lead individuals and institutions of the dental education community to address contemporary issues influencing education, research, and the delivery of oral health care for the health of the public. ADEA's activities encompass a wide range of research, advocacy, faculty development, meetings, and communications like the esteemed Journal of Dental Education, as well as the dental school admissions services AADSAS, PASS, and CAAPID.
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