by Optometric Insights | Sep 17, 2018 | Student's Blog
https://www.optometricinsights.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/kaileysoileau.mp4 I still remember my first week of Optometry School. Everything seemed overwhelmingly intimidating. I was faced with a new school, a new city, a new state, and a new adventure that I...
by Optometric Insights | Jan 17, 2018 | Student's Blog
After completing third year I composed few tips for those of you embarking on third year on how best to survive and enjoy it. 1. Do not stress Part 1 of National Boards is one the things optometry students fear the most at the beginning of third year. But do not...
by Optometric Insights | Nov 22, 2017 | Student's Blog
At ICO, we begin working in clinic with patients during our first year. Many schools are set up differently but we enter clinic as soon as possible and begin by shadowing a third year student. Even though I was shadowing, I was very nervous about my first patient...
by Optometric Insights | Oct 18, 2017 | Student's Blog
You can never sleep the night before a big day but it always seems like the you are finally getting the perfect nights sleep when suddenly that dreaded alarm clock goes off. My eyes fly right open as the annoying iPhone alarm goes off feeling like it’s yelling “Fourth...
by Optometric Insights | May 3, 2017 | Student's Blog
As students, it’s easy to get bogged down by the amount of studying, tests, and National Boards preparation that takes up the majority of our four years in optometry school. However, it’s important to realize how many great opportunities there are to advance your...
by Optometric Insights | Feb 18, 2017 | Student's Blog
I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to attend the Global Specialty Lens Symposium in Las Vegas Nevada at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino from January 26-29th. The GSLS conference brought contact lens specialists from all over the world including,...
