Smiles Abroad at ASU

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The purpose of this organization shall be to provide free dental care and build public health infrastructure to impoverished villages around the world including countries like Honduras, Panama, Costa Rica and other counties that the executive board deems necessary as well as take part in local volunteer activities with the intent of improving the quality of life for others. In the act of serving as volunteers to help those most in need, students’ interest in health professions gains hands-on experience and knowledge. This organization shall work alongside other disciplines and organizations at Arizona State University.

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Members Benefits

- Shadowing hours with licensed dentists (fulfills pre-dental and dental school requirements) - Hands-on volunteering hours providing non-clinical support and outreach - Exposure to global dental practices and diverse healthcare systems - Opportunities to assist in public health initiatives (e.g., education, prevention, screenings) - Leadership experience through officer positions, project management, and mission planning - Letters of recommendation potential from dental professionals and faculty advisors - Networking with dental professionals, students, and international healthcare workers - Teamwork and collaboration in real-world, high-need settings - Communication skills — working with patients, peers, and international teams - Problem-solving in resource-limited environments - Event planning and fundraising experience

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Kevin Tobias

Officer 1
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Angelita Mena Vasquez

Officer 2
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Diamond Avila

Officer 3
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Dalya Lateef

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Smiles Abroad at ASU

1151 S Forest Ave
Tempe AZ 85281
United States