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    Army AEGD with a Low Class Rank??

    Hello! I am a D4 currently ranked 50/92 in my class +pity+with a 3.64 GPA...my extracurriculars are lacking and I'm not prior service...pretty much focused on just surviving dental school these last few years. I've read that selection for a 1yr AEGD is heavily weighted on class rank, GPA, and...
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    Military HPSP Dentist Pay After Graduating from Dental School

    Hello Everyone I wanted to ask how much do General Dentists make in the military after graduating from Dental School like their first year. 1. We get base pay as captain of approximately $4,500. 2. We get paid Basic Housing Allowance and Basic Allowance for Subsistence My question is do we...
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    Military dentist husband + civilian dentist wife?

    Hello I’m a dental student on the Army HPSP. I’m in a serious relationship with someone who is also in dental school, with plans to get married. However, she’s not in the military. She wants to come with me wherever I’m stationed, if possible. I had a few questions: Has anyone here been in a...
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    Is it possible to serve in the national guard/reserves and attend dental school?

    I’ve been in the military for 12 years and am currently serving in the national guard. I’ve recently been accepted to dental school and will start June 2021. I still have 4 more years left on my national guard contract and am starting to worry about how I’m going to manage going to drill...
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    Can MEPS check RX drugs?

    I’m applying for the Army HPSP scholarship for dental school, and I had previously taken Adderall for ADHD. I told my Physician to not fill it anymore, but from what I’ve read, you need to be off of it for a year. I haven’t been taking it for about 3 months. Can MEPS check the current or past...
  6. liquidsnaken7

    Former Military Officer changing career to Dentistry

    I would like to get an idea of how I should pursue my next course of action. I have always wanted to go into Dentistry, but as a first generation student, I didn't have much guidance. The only way to pay for college was to join to Military; additionally, I majored in non-science degree and...
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    Air Force HPSP

    Hello! I am currently applying for the Air Force HPSP.. I have a strong GPA (3.997) and DAT (24AA 25 PAT) but I want to make sure everything else is good for my interview/application. I am a Division I athlete and have service experience both in a dental office and general volunteering, as well...
  8. travelandteeth

    All Branch Topic (ABT) HPSP and Marriage

    I have a super specific question that I hope someone can answer. 1.) I am currently applying for the Navy HPSP and Army HPSP. 2.) I also plan to marry my current girlfriend soon who is a South Korean citizen. Question: Will marrying her at this time and petitioning for her marriage visa to the...
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    Navy GPR/AEGD location results

    Hey guys! congrats to all who were accepted for a PGY-1. I was wondering if anyone has heard back about WHERE they will be going. I was accepted to the GPR program, but I have yet to be contacted by a detailer about which base I will be stationed at. Fingers crossed for San Diego Thanks for...
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    Iowa National Guard

    I am a dentist and have a lot of loans. I was interested in joining the Iowa NG to get help with repayment but was wondering if there was anyone who had experience with this. I am interested in getting information regarding deployment risk, and the 1 month training in San Antonio TX. I am...
  11. adk0922

    DH to Dentist as back up plan

    Okay so let me explain my situation I am 25 have not gone to school at all other than one semester and have gotten nutrition as my only prerequisite done so I am at the beginning stage of everything. I'm recently divorced and have 2 kids so here's my question/idea/situation My plan was to do a...
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