Summer Learning Program (SLP)

Our SLP 2013 Application Period is now closed. Thank you for your interest.

Accepted SLP 2013 participants will be notified by early May.

What is the Summer Learning Program?Students at the Summer Learning Program

An immersive learning program for Florida residents from educationally or economically disadvantaged backgrounds or ethnic minority students. SLP 2013 will take place July 8- 26, 2013.

Students will:

  • Produce hands-on projects in dental simulation laboratory
  • Shadow dental students in clinics
  • Explore dentistry and its specialties with dental faculty and students
  • Receive one-on-one advising from an admissions officer
  • Network with faculty and students
  • Have the cost of food and housing covered during the program

Eligibility Requirements

  • Have a GPA of 3.0 or above.
  • Have a genuine interest in the dental profession.
  • Be in the 1st or 2nd year of college.
  • Be a resident of Florida.
  • Be a minority student (African American, Latino/a, Native American) or educationally or economically disadvantaged.

Questions?

Please contact the Summer Learning Program Team
Phone: 352-273-9618
Email | SLP List-serv