The Illinois College of Optometry Student Blog

I’m the kind of person who likes to have a little bit of everything in his life. Variety is necessary for me to stay sane. I tend to get...

I went through my fair share of looking up which potential optometry schools I wanted to apply to. I have to mention how much the ICO...

As I continue on my journey to becoming an optometrist, my experience would not be complete without the people I’m surrounded by every...

My move-in experience was a little different from most of my classmates. Instead of moving in the RC on Wednesday like everyone else, I...

Like many of my classmates, I grew up in a suburb. I spent the majority of my life  in this familiar setting before transitioning to a...