In between copious amounts of readings on periodontitis and attempts at practicing Class II preps, there's always time for a dental school Halloween masquerade.

Midterm week for first year dental students can be defined as crazyinsaneroughexhaustingunhealthystressfulwth all lumped together.

Remember how I was bummed about not being chosen as a student ambassador?

Well, it turns out that I was selected to be USC Class of 2016 student representative for the American Student Dental Association (ASDA)!

My roommate is turning 22 this weekend so we went out to celebrate at Salvage Bar and Lounge in Downtown Los Angeles. Barely 22 years of age, she's one of the youngest in our dental school class.

10:25pm: arrive back at my apartment and silently facepalm when I realize how much work I still have to do. My learning need for our new PBL case is due tomorrow and I have barely started.

Without further ado, here is 29-Hours in the Life of a First Year Dental Student