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Anastasiya Quimby ASDA Licensure Chair UIC ADEA Representative. PASS MATCH 2013 . The last 3 years felt something like this . Soon we’ll feel like this. …and for some of us one more mountain is left to climb. ADEA PASS 2013 . May 22, 2012 - Feb 15, 2013. Preparing for the cycle .
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Anastasiya Quimby ASDA Licensure Chair UIC ADEA Representative PASS MATCH 2013
ADEA PASS 2013 May 22, 2012 - Feb 15, 2013
Preparing for the cycle • Register for Match • PASS and MATCH are 2 different services • You are NOT automatically enrolled in Match if you registered for PASS or vice-versa • Not ALL programs participate in Match • To find out which programs do go to: • ADEA PASS Program Search Engine at http://web.adea.org/webapps/EPS/
Preparing for the cycle • Check with individual programs regarding their specific requirements • Due dates? • NOTE: Most programs close application cycle much earlier than February! • Photos? • Additional application fee? • Background check? • Anything else?
Preparing for the cycle • ETS Personal Potential Index • ADEA PASS REQUIRES ETS PPI to be completed • Recommended 3 evaluators, limited to 5 • Comments are strongly encouraged • ADEA PASS does NOT REQUIRE letters of recommendation • Check with specific programs they may REQUIRE a LOR • Limited to 2 LOR that can be submitted via ADEA PASS
Beginning the application process APPLY EARLY
Standard Application Documents submitted to PASS • Essay • Professional Evaluations • Personal Potential Index (PPI) • Institution Evaluation from the Dean of the school • Official Dental School Transcripts • Most programs require all grades for D3
Sections of PASS • Biographical Data • Background Information • Professional Experience • Test Scores • Awards Distinctions, Prizes • Extracurricular Activities • Undergraduate/Graduate Colleges Attended • Dental School(s) Attended • Advanced Dental Education (Postdoctoral) Program(s) Attended • ETS® PPI for ADEA (required) • Institution Evaluation • Professional Evaluations (optional) • Essays • Program Designations • Pay & eSubmit
MATCH registration • Completed within PASS • Separate registration fee • Rank order lists are submitted after interviews • Phase I: Ortho and Dental Anesthesiology • Match results: End of November • Phase II: OMFS, Pedo, GPR, AEGD • Match results: End of January
Mailing documents to PASS • If you are mailing via USPS • ADEA PASS Processing Department P.O. Box 9115 Watertown, MA 02471 • If you are mailing via FedEx, UPS, DHL • ADEA PASS Processing Department C/O Liaison International 311 Arsenal St., Suite 15 Watertown, MA 02472
Documents NOT accepted by PASS • Official National Board Dental Examination Score Reports • Official TOEFL Score Reports • Official GRE Score Reports • Undergraduate (non-dental) Transcripts • Mark Sheets • Birth Certificates • Diplomas • CV/Resumes • Bank/Financial Statements • Photographs
Submitting PASS application • Application will not be processed unless a required payment was made • Fees quoted for 2012 cycle • Basic application processing fee (includes one essay) $185 for the first program and $65 for every additional program • $35 for additional essays that could be submitted to individual schools
Pass Application Program Submission • ADEA PASS begins distributing PASS applications that were completed and paid for in June. • Programs have access to it immediately • NOTE: it’s your responsibility to monitor that all of the required documents were received by ADEA PASS
Helpful Links • ETS PPI info • http://www.adea.org/dental_education_pathways/pass/Applicants/General%20Instructions/Pages/ETSPPI.aspx • Program Search Engine: • http://web.adea.org/webapps/EPS/ • Complete Instructions: • http://www.adea.org/dental_education_pathways/pass/Applicants/General%20Instructions/Documents/Domestic%20Instructions.pdf
Questions? • Contact ADEA PASS at: • passinfo@passweb.org • 617-612-2065 • 9AM-4PM, ET, Mondays through Fridays except US federal holidays