Amanda L.

Amanda's impressive academic achievements and diverse experiences make her an invaluable resource for aspiring dental students. She majored in nutritional sciences and minored in health disparities in society at the University of Florida, where she was awarded the Bright Futures Scholarship for high academic achievement. 

Amanda's passion for dentistry and helping others is evident through her various experiences, including working as an expanded functions dental assistant at a general dentistry practice and volunteering at the Florida Mission of Mercy and FreeD.O.M. Clinic. Her research experience as an assistant in a clinical lab specializing in precision ketogenic therapy for patients with intractable epilepsy further demonstrates her commitment to advancing healthcare.

Amanda's experience in the public speaking community, both as a speaker coach for TEDxUF and as a speech judge for the Florida Blue Key Speech & Debate Tournament and the Harvard National Speech and Debate Tournament, has equipped her with the skills to help students articulate their stories when applying to dental school. Students Amanda has coached have been accepted to dental schools, including the University of Southern California, the University of Florida, Columbia University, and Harvard University. 

As an admissions consultant, Amanda excels at helping students put their best foot forward in their applications. Drawing from her admissions and coaching experience, she ensures that students can effectively showcase their greatest strengths while addressing any weaknesses, ultimately increasing their chances of getting accepted into their desired dental school. Structured and process-focused, Amanda creates clear plans and provides step-by-step guidance, making the journey to dental school more manageable.