- Volunteer Groups
- Networking Groups
Medical Reserve Corps
The Medical Reserve Corps is a volunteer organization of healthcare professionals and others who help meet medical needs in times of disasters or public health crisis. The mission of the MRC is to improve the health and safety of our community by training and organizing public health, medical and other volunteers to be part of our local government disaster response and relief efforts. Find more information here!
Sign up here: https://www.texasdisastervolunteerregistry.org/
Colgate Dental Volunteering
As a dental or community volunteer, you’ll have the opportunity to work with children in your community on the importance of maintaining good oral health habits. Whether you’re giving a lesson in the classroom, provide visual screenings in the vans, or just talking with children at a community event, you’ll have a chance to make a big impact.
Sign up here: https://www.colgate.com/volunteers
VAW- Global Volunteering
This opportunity is open to all majors and non-UH students. They are looking for committed participants who will go above and beyond to make this a memorable experience for everyone involved. This program is open to ALL majors and there are leadership positions available! Find more information on their web page www.vawglobal.org or send a DM on Instagram @uh_vaw_medical.
Healthcare for the Homeless – Houston
This volunteer opportunity is open to all majors and non-UH students! Join us in supporting Healthcare for the Homeless–Houston and making a meaningful impact in the Houston community. Volunteers will have the opportunity to give back, gain valuable experience, and help provide support to individuals and families experiencing homelessness. Get involved and make a difference! Find more information here!
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Medical Reserve Corps BRIDGE at UTSD:
“Building Relationships In Dentistry, Generating Experiences”
The goal of BRIDGE is to empower students to build strong, enduring relationships within the dental community, fostering a collaborative environment that supports both professional and personal growth.
We are a student organization dedicated to reaching out to high schools, community colleges, and undergraduate students, igniting their passion for dentistry and guiding them on their path to success.
Check out their instagram for more updates on pre-dental events here.
NewMouth
NewMouth is a fact-based, current website created by a team of journalists, researchers, and those experienced in the medical writing industry.
NewMouth delivers helpful and accessible resources, such as providing information regarding Low-Cost Dental Implants and Dentures.
To learn more about the field of dentistry, check it out here.
Colgate Oral Healthcare Network
A great catalog of informative seminars for free CE. Checkout Colgate Oral Healthcare Network to attend these webinars and connect with dentists!
Check out more here.
Bridging the Gap: Dental Podcast
This is a podcast directed toward pre-dental students. Each episode has a different topic focusing on your journey to getting into dental school like your timeline to dental school, recommendations, programs, etc.
Check out more here.
Instagram: @bridgingthegapdenta
