ADEA AADSAS General Instructions for the 2014 Entering Class

Welcome to ADEA AADSAS

• ADEA AADSAS Contact Information
• Re-Applicants
• DENTPIN®
• DAT Score Information
• Completing an ADEA AADSAS Application
• Criminal Background Checks (Certiphi® Screening)
• Applicant Responsibilities
• Technical Requirements
• Security

Biographic Information

• Completing the "Biographic Information" section
• Preferred/Permanent Address Information
• Gender/Ethnicity
• Place of Birth/Citizenship
• Information for Non-U.S. Citizens
• Visa Information
• Preferred/Nicknames

Parent and Family Information

Background Information

Disadvantaged Status

Secondary (High) School Information

Colleges Attended (Transcripts)

• Completing the "Colleges Attended" section
• Submitting Transcripts

Transcript Matching Form

• How to Print a Transcript Matching Form
• Canadian Transcripts
• Study Abroad
• Overseas U.S. Institutions
• International Transcripts

Coursework (How to Identify Coursework)

Study Abroad

• International (Foreign) Institution
• Overseas U.S. Institution
• College Credits Earned in the Military

Canadian DAT Scores

U.S DAT Scores are now downloaded directly from the ADA into your ADEA AADSAS application

• Submitting Canadian DAT Scores to ADEA AADSAS
• Canadian DAT Score Reports
• CDA Contact Information

Professional Experience

• Academic Enrichment Programs
• Awards, Honors, Scholarships
• Dentistry / Shadowing Experience
• Extracurricular/Volunteer/Community Service
• Work Experience (Including Military Service)
• Research Experience

Personal Statement (Essay)

• Completing the "Personal Statement" Section
• What you should write

Release Statements

• ADEA Statement of Ethical Conduct
• ADEA AADSAS Code of Conduct
• Advisor Release Statement

Evaluators

• How to submit Letters of Evaluation (LOE)
• How to print the Letters of Evaluation Matching Form
• Waivers
• Applicant Authorization
• Submitting a Committee Report
• Completing the "Evaluators" section

Dental School Designations

• Apply Early
• School Application Deadline
• Withdrawing Your Application
• Substituting or Deleting Dental School Designations
• Adding Additional Schools after e-Submission

ADEA AADSAS Application Fee

• Application Fee Process
• ADEA AADSAS Processing Fee Table
• Refund Policy/Withdrawal
• Returned Checks
• Dental School Supplemental Fees
• Fee Assistance Program (FAP)

Supplemental Material Sent to Dental Schools

E-Submitting Your Application

• Before and After E-Submitting Your Application
• ADEA AADSAS Application Cycle
• What's Next: Monitoring the Status of Your ADEA AADSAS Application

Updating your Coursework - Academic Update

• How to Complete the Academic Update
• Reporting Grade Changes

GPA Calculations

• ADEA AADSAS Grades
• ADEA AADSAS GPA Calculation Rules
• Numeric Grading Schemes
• Example of How GPAs Are Calculated
• Reviewing Your ADEA AADSAS GPA Calculations

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