Explain What Ethical Dilemma Have You Encountered During Your Education

1. My dental experience is already listed in the AADSAS application, which includes my volunteer work at MEND, a non-profit organization, for almost four years and my work experience at Woodland Hills Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery for two years.

2. What ethical dilemma(s) have you encountered during your education? Please describe.
During my education, an ethical dilemma was when I was a gymnast and I had to take time off from school in order to travel for my gymnastics competitions. My education and gymnastics have been my priority and passion since I was little, but one day, I left early from school to go train; however, I did not have an excuse letter from the Gymnastics Federation. Instead, I went to talk to the principal and explained him that I had a competition. Since I was known for my academic excellence and gymnastics achievements, the principal excused my absences from that day. After that, I realized that it was not the right thing to do since I was lying to myself because it was my own education.

3. What was the most difficult course you have ever taken and why? Please explain.
Aside from the hardware and software requirements, there is the self-discipline to get the work completed. After studying seven years in a military academy, I am a disciplined student and I did not have a problem completing all the assignments on time. However, the toughest was learning on my own. In a traditional course, the professor explains the subject focusing on what is important. On the other hand, in the online course I had to read and teach myself everything without knowing what was important. In the assignments, I also added examples from the book to explain a certain condition, but since it was submitted electronically anything that was quoted from the book, even though it was cited, was not