Story #60
Q: How did you decide on your undergraduate course of study?
A: I liked my dentist when I was young and I also wanted a job with interactions with people to help them as well as a job with stable hours and no shift work. That is why I wanted to be a dentist.
Q: In retrospect, what did you think were the most useful lessons/ skills/ knowledge you'd gained from your undergraduate education?
A: Critical thinking and analysis of information.
Q: How has your undergraduate education influenced your career choice?
A: My work is very skill specific that requires the undergraduate degree to qualify for (dentistry).
Q: Briefly describe your current job scope.
A: Dentistry.
Q: To what extent is your current job related to your undergraduate course of study?
A: Totally related - I acquired the skills required to perform the job through my undergraduate education/ The course was a pre-requisite for my job.
Q: What are some additional areas you wish your undergraduate education could have covered?
A: More clinical/work experience opportunities.