Today I got to spend the day with my mentor at her beautiful practice. I always appreciate seeing her practice philosophy, how well her patients are treated, and how compassionate she is of her team members. ⠀ As I transition to D3 year and I have more free time, I’m looking forward to spending more… Continue Reading Why a phenomenal mentor is EVERYTHING, and how to find one
Thank you for your participation and/or interest in the Wisconsin Dental Association-Marquette University School of Dentistry-Pierre Fauchard Academy Mentor Program. As we prepare for the 25th Annual Mentor Program, we are grateful for the dentists who return each year to guide the next generation of dentists, and we are also excited to welcome new mentors… Continue Reading Join the Mentor Program in its 25th anniversary year
(left to right) Dr. Brian Michel (Appleton) was the first Mentor Program protégé of Dr. Ken Geiger (Sheboygan). They met up again in June at the ninth WDA Foundation and WDA Mission of Mercy in West Allis, Wis. Dr. Michel’s MOM volunteer experiences include the prosthodontics department as a dental student, orthodontics department while a… Continue Reading How do you spell M E N T O R?
Dr. Glen Gequillana and his protégés Research shows mentors play a powerful role in providing young people with the tools to make responsible choices. This is certainly true in dental schools, where students look for ways to expand their education beyond the classroom under the guidance of dentists established in their careers. The Wisconsin Dental… Continue Reading Dentist, students share personal perspectives in celebration of National Mentoring Month
The Wisconsin Dental Association is actively recruiting more volunteer dentists to participate in our renowned WDA-Marquette University School of Dentistry-Pierre Fauchard Academy Mentor Program. To help us in this effort, we have extended the deadline for completing the 2017-18 mentor participation surveys for last year’s mentors and WDA members who want to become a mentor… Continue Reading Mentor Program survey deadline extended, win ‘Green & Gold’ tickets
Considered one of the finest mentor programs in the United States, the WDA, MUSOD and PFA collaboration is entering its 22nd year. Each fall, practicing dentists are paired up with dental students to establish a connection that benefits both. Our Mentor Program is truly a “win-win” for both parties. Mentors share their experiences and expertise,… Continue Reading WDA, Marquette University School of Dentistry and Pierre Fauchard Academy Mentor Program gearing up for 2016-17