My Experience As A Dental Hygienist
This past year at the University of New Haven has been an interesting and memorable experience. The accomplishments that I have made during my first year as a dental hygiene student at UNH was that I achieved a 4.0 gpa for both the fall 2015 and spring 2016 semesters. Due to my academic excellence I am delighted to share that I made it into the dean's list. Another accomplishment I achieved was the substantial knowledge that I gained, thus far, to become a successful dental hygienist. The Introductory to Dental Hygiene course and the Anatomy and Physiology course that I attended were my most preferred subjects. Anatomy and Physiology was enormously interesting because I learned the various types of systems that reside in our body, which allow the body to function properly. The Intro to Dental Hygiene course had introduced me a vast knowledge of
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Being enrolled at NCC had taught me several fundamental skills, such as: time management, organization, different studying methods, working in a team setting (which is critical in any dental hygiene program), and much more. The transition to UNH was somewhat difficult at first. I had a rough time keeping up with the fast pace that was taught in a four-year college. Although I did an excellent job of managing my time at NCC, it was challenging for me to develop a method to balance my time at UNH with completing my assignments, studying for exams, and allocating time to relax my mind and body. Currently, I am doing a great job of staying on track with my major. I have completed all prerequisites for my major and with the rate I am excelling, I should be graduating in about two years. The only difficulty I was experiencing, which I mentioned earlier, was the pace in which my courses were taught. Nevertheless, I was able to overcome this obstacle by prioritizing my time, which helped me stay consistent with the pace of the
Being enrolled at NCC had taught me several fundamental skills, such as: time management, organization, different studying methods, working in a team setting (which is critical in any dental hygiene program), and much more. The transition to UNH was somewhat difficult at first. I had a rough time keeping up with the fast pace that was taught in a four-year college. Although I did an excellent job of managing my time at NCC, it was challenging for me to develop a method to balance my time at UNH with completing my assignments, studying for exams, and allocating time to relax my mind and body. Currently, I am doing a great job of staying on track with my major. I have completed all prerequisites for my major and with the rate I am excelling, I should be graduating in about two years. The only difficulty I was experiencing, which I mentioned earlier, was the pace in which my courses were taught. Nevertheless, I was able to overcome this obstacle by prioritizing my time, which helped me stay consistent with the pace of the