Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP)

About

The Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP) student organization supports predoctoral students and scholarship recipients who are committed to serving their country both as dental professionals and military officers. Branches include the United States Army, Unites States Navy, and United States Air Force. HPSP aims to create a military community here at Tufts through social and community engagement.

Events

Future events include:

  • DAV 5K
  • Tough Ruck
  • Senior Night
  • Fundraising events
  • Recruiting Info Nights with Army, Air Force, Navy
  • and Various Social Events

More About Us

Why join HPSP?

Leadership opportunities – learn to be an effective member of both the dental profession and the military services!
Residency opportunities – Guidance as when and how to apply for military residencies
Help from upperclassmen and alumni – tutoring sessions, clinic help, assisting & more!
Educational programs and lectures – learn about military lifestyle, military dentistry, and professional opportunities!
Clerkship/Externship opportunities – military dental clinics have provided invaluable experience and insight during your senior year.
Social events – sporting events, luncheons, dinners & more!
Camaraderie– Meet your peers who have made a similar commitment to their country to discuss experiences, concerns, expectations, etc.

2023-2024 E-board Contacts

  • Co- Presidents: Nasreen Saroor D24 and Olivia Marino D24
  • Vice President: Michelle Hollenkamp D24
  • Secretary: Wendy Mauti D25
  • Treasurer: Yaa Sarpon D26
  • D24 Class Representative: Anthony Bello D24
  • D25 Class Representative: Kaili Markley D25
  • D26 Class Representative: Annabelle Zhou D26
  • Co-Faculty advisor: Dr. Eduardo Olegario and Dr. Igor Lozada

 

Upcoming Events