College of Dental Medicine (CDM)—Predoctoral Program 2024–2025 107 Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), as well as the American Dental Association (ADA) Newsletter and the ASDA Newsletter. These professional publications will update and facilitate student understanding of contemporary dental issues and topics. ASDA members receive life insurance, financial assistance through ASDA Alternative DEAL loans, and many other amenities. The opportunity to attend regional and national ASDA group meetings provides student members with a broader exposure to involvement in areas of professional concern. All students must register and become ASDA members. Other National Dental Organizations Students are also encouraged to participate in the activities of numerous national dental organizations. Additional information is available in the Office of Student Services. Dental Fraternities The following international dental fraternities have active chapters at the CDM: Alpha Omega, Delta Sigma Delta, and Psi Omega. All of these fraternities were established to uphold the highest standards of professionalism, foster service and scholarship, and serve as a social activity center for their members. CDM Student Clubs and Organizations (subject to change) • Alpha Omega • American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry • American Dental Education Association (ADEA) • American Student Dental Association (ASDA) • Autism Awareness Club • CDM Student Ambassadors • Class Councils • Hispanic Dental Student Association • NSU Dental Missions • NSU Orthodontic Association • Omicron Kappa Upsilon • Oral Surgery Honor Society • Psi Omega • Student Government Association • Student National Dental Association • Student Society of Periodontics • Women’s Dental Society Student Organization
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