Academic Dental Career Fellowship Program
Each year, 3-5 THP students participate in a 12-month Academic Dental Career Fellowship Program (ADCFP) conducted in collaboration with the American Dental Educational Association (ADEA). Students work with faculty mentors on fellowship components, including:
- Attending teaching workshops at ADEA meetings
- Interviewing faculty and administrators about academic careers
- Conducting educational research and presenting abstracts/posters
- Teaching in classrooms, labs, clinics and at seminars
- Writing career reflection essays
- Attending career planning CE courses
- Summarizing ADCFP experiences in a poster and portfolio
