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Published October 04, 2012, 08:12 AM

Andrew Bhagyam is on the pathway to be dentist

Andrew Bhagyam, HHS Class of 2007, recently participated in the White Coat Ceremony at University of Minnesota Dental School.

Andrew Bhagyam, HHS Class of 2007, recently participated in the White Coat Ceremony at University of Minnesota Dental School.

The purpose of the ceremony is to impress upon future practitioners the important role professional attire plays in establishing relationships between practitioners and their patients. The is a rite of passage for first year dental school students.

Bhagyam's grandparents, Paul and Ann Martinson, of Hudson, attended the event, along with his parents, Ranjit and Paula Bhagyam.

One of the speakers at the ceremony was Dr. Julie M. Lesher of Hudson, who is also president of the School of Dentistry Alumni Society.

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