University of Maryland Baltimore Dental School - Mirror Yearbook (Baltimore, MD)

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0m. lw usee FIRST ASSEMBLY: Davidge Hall, August 28, 1983 CONTINGENTS: Originally 112 candidates, number highly variable. GOALS: To somehow graduate ... To somehow organize our instrument kits before graduation ... To somehow recover from Dr. Halpert ' s freshman lectures ... DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Wide range of ages . . . Extremely involved class . . . High attrition rate (in all the wrong places) . . . Inability to impress a certain Remo instructor . . . Most Dental Deli employees . . . First class to experience the full brunt of BCDS austerity program . . . Double secret identification numbers . . . Most Navy candidates . . . First class to institute the Question Committee ... MOST FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: (YEAR 1) What ' s a vis-a-vis? Are BDS answers posted yet? Does my four digit number start from the left or the right? Is next year easier?; (YEAR 2) Who ' s correcting the practical? Is today bagel day? What am I supposed to do with five pounds of custom tray material? Is next year easier?; (YEAR 3) What does DOCS stand for? What ' s the code for a work up? Is anything under my control this year? Is next year easier? MOST MEMORABLE MOMENTS: Sophomore picks . . . Dr. Ruth . . . Any of Dr. Van Hassell ' s Conjoint lectures . . . The anonymous letter . . . Playing pass the stick in Radiology remediation . . . Dr. Crossley ' s burning book routine . . . The gorilla . . . Dean Reese saying This year is definitely the hardest. . . . The Snuff Patch Blues Band . . . Dr. Ed Grimley . . . Remediation 1985 — free at last — maybe ... Junior Class Officers: Pat Hulse Vice President, Gina McCray - Treasurer President, Joan Emberland — Secretary, Sheldon Freed —

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