I truly can say that this summer I had a wonderful experience participating in the Women and Gender Summer Fellowship Program. Despite my previous experience working in research, I gained a lot more knowledge about different aspects of Research that I didn’t know much about. In addition, I made a lot of friendships with amazing…
Category: Said Al-Jazaeri
Testimonials
I had a great experience so far with the Women and Gender Summer Fellowship. Although I had previous research experience, I feel that I learnt a lot in such short period of time. I am very grateful the opportunity I have been given this summer to grow as a student researcher. I definitely enjoyed the…
Song
My favorite singer is Maher Zain, he is a Swedish/ Lebanese singer. Maher has been such an inspiration and role model for me for a long time now. Here is one my favorite Maher songs, it’s called in shaa Allah which means “God willing”. There are four versions of the song one of each of…
Opportunities and Challenges
I had really great time attending Joe Salvatore for the second time through UROP program. Attending it for the second time was truly insightful to see if I practiced what I learnt from last time and to work on improving my studying styles. My goal in future is to apply to dental school and to…
WAGSFP Programming Reflection
I had a great experience so far with the Women and Gender Summer Fellowship. Although I had previous research experience, I feel that I learnt a lot in such short period of time. I am very grateful the opportunity I have been given this summer to grow as a student researcher. I definitely enjoyed the…
A Visit to Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
Today my research mentor accompanied the first year dental students who started two weeks ago to the African American museum. I am glad I was able to join them in this very eye opening and phenomenal experience. After the guided tour, the students were required to choose one display that they found most interesting and…
A Day in the Life of a WAGSFP Research Fellow!!!
My day usually start around six o’clock in the morning. I make my coffee, eat little snack, and then I go to work. In the morning, I go to my other job which is at the graduate general dentistry clinic at UM School of Dentistry. I work usually until noon but it varies depends on…
Reading Reflection of “A Qualitative Study of Male Dental Hygienists’ Experiences After Graduation”
In 2000, the first ever Surgeon General Report on Oral Health was published in the United States. This report was eye opening in many ways because it drew attention to the sad situation that certain groups of persons in the USA have high levels of oral disease and cannot find dental care. Specifically, individuals from…
About me!!!
My name is Said Al-Jazaeri, “Fun Fact, Said means happy in Arabic” I am originally from Syria. I moved to the U.S. to continue pursuing my educational goals in 2013. I am currently enrolled in the Dental Hygiene program at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry. My goal is to apply to dental school…
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Does Gender Matter in Dental Hygiene Students’ Educational Experiences, Attitudes and Professional Behavior? A National Survey In 2000, the first ever Surgeon General Report on Oral Health was published in the United States. This report was eye opening in many ways because it drew attention to the sad situation that certain groups of persons in…