The 2017 ADEA AADSAS(r) (American Dental Education Association Associated American Dental Schools Application Service)<http://www.adea.org/GoDental/Application_Prep/The_Application_to_Dental_School__ADEA_AADSAS.aspx> cycle is open! Applicants can now begin their application online<https://portal.aadsasweb.org/>. What's New for the 2017 ADEA AADSAS Application Cycle? * ADEA AADSAS instructions have been revised for the current cycle and contain detailed information on how to complete the application. The information is available on the ADEA GoDental<http://www.adea.org/GoDental/Application_Prep/The_Application_to_Dental_School__ADEA_AADSAS.aspx> website. * Applicants can only pay by credit card. * The 2017 ADEA AADSAS dental school Supplemental Information Table<http://www.adea.org/GoDental/Application_Prep/The_Application_to_Dental_School_ADEA_AADSAS/2017_ADEA_AADSAS_Supplemental_Information.aspx> has a new layout. * ADEA AADSAS will only accept electronic letters of evaluation. How can students interested in dentistry learn more? * ADEA has recorded six informational videos to help applicants to dental school better understand and navigate the application process. All videos are available at adea.org/GoDental<http://www.adea.org/godental>. * Students applying to dental school can review the ADEA AADSAS Information Sheet<http://www.adea.org/uploadedFiles/GoDental/Prehealth_Advisors/Getting_into_Dental_School/ADEA_AADSAS_FLYER_REV_03.pdf> for the 2017 entering class. * The 2016 ADEA Predental Student Virtual Fair<http://www.adea.org/GoDental/Events/2016_ADEA_Predental_Student_Virtual_Fair.aspx> is a free, online event taking place on June 9, from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The event allows students to visit multiple dental school booths-without travel or registration fees. Encourage students to register today<http://www.adea.org/GoDental/Events/2016_ADEA_Predental_Student_Virtual_Fair.aspx>! Chonte James Director of AADSAS American Dental Education Association