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S.M.I.L.E. U Application

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Application Deadline: January 31st, 2024

The dates for the program are June 3rd – 7th, 2024

Program Requirements:

  • Be enrolled in 6th, 7th, or 8th grade for the 2024-2025 school year
  • Completed Application

Program Eligibility (at least one):

  • Live in a rural area
  • The child of a first generational high school/college graduate
  • Be from an underrepresented minority group in dentistry

For additional information, please contact: gvanlandingham@umc.edu

University of Mississippi Medical Center S.M.I.L.E. U Program 
ATTN: Max Vanlandingham, School of Dentistry 
2500 North State Street 
Jackson, MS 39216