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Michael ("The Dental Queer-gienist") Discusses His Journey Through Dental Hygiene School
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Vlogger and second-year dental hygiene student Michael shares his experience leading up to dental hygiene school as he finishes the last semester in his dual-degree program! He talks about overcoming obstacles such as Hurricane Harvey and COVID-19 all while trying to get into hygiene school. Despite Michael's imperfect GPA and lack of dental experience, he still managed to get accepted into a DH program on his first try! We discuss his YouTube journey (The Dental Queer-gienist), paying for school, interview tips, and long-term career goals. Tune in to hear Michael's journey on adding "RDH" to his name!
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Timestamps:
(00:00) Michael’s RDH Origin Story
(02:39) Obstacles Before Hygiene School
(05:04) Starting a YouTube Channel
(07:35) Low GPA and No Past Experience
(14:08) Paying for Hygiene School
(19:50) Struggles in the Program
(28:48) Interview Tips
(31:14) Managing the Workload
(37:05) Career Goals
(39:39) Michael’s Advice
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