Presidential Scholarship Essay

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This fall, I will be attending Salisbury University. Along with my admission, I was granted The Presidential Scholarship Award. This is an academic scholarship that will help me support my career dream to study dentistry. I have always known that I wanted to be involved in the medical field but, I recently discovered my strong passion for dental work. I have always been so fascinated by what each tool does, what happens during each procedure, and everything there is to know about the oral area. Throughout my life, I have been through countless dentist, orthodontist, and oral surgery appointments. Through cleanings, to braces, and wisdom teeth removals, I’ve constantly wanted to know what was going on around me. I knew that I wanted to be in

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