The Illinois College of Optometry Student Blog

Moving to Chicago to continue my education at ICO is probably one of the biggest changes I have made so far. Moving over 900 miles away...

Roughly two months ago, I graduated from UMass Amherst (go Minutemen!) completing one chapter of my life. In roughly a month and a half,...

I’ve been stepping outside of myself to look back on my first year at ICO from a different perspective. It has become something of a...

Suddenly… I was a third year. I swear I just wrote to you all about living in Chicago and nervously starting my first year of school....

Things felt different when I finished that last exam. The last exam of first year. We talked about it like it was some kind of rare and...