#alumni

LFaits

Jul 2, 20182 min read

What made you want to go to optometry school?

Every applicant is asked this question at some point on their optometric journey: “What made you want to go to optometry school?” After a...

LFaits

Sep 16, 20164 min read

5 Resources You Should Get to Know at ICO

When I was first accepted to ICO, many of my professors and people I worked with told me how challenging it would be. The words went in...

LFaits

Jul 26, 20162 min read

In the Making at ICO

When I first chose Illinois College of optometry I pictured my future with my nose in the books and an extreme amount of debt. Studying...

LFaits

Feb 3, 20143 min read

University of Chicago’s Taking The Next Step

“What did you study and how did you prepare to apply?” Across the roundtable from me sat a second year college student–wide-eyed, curious...

LFaits

Mar 6, 20133 min read

Workin’ on the Weekend

Drs. Roy and Associates is where my love for optometry started and grew. Back in 2009, I found their job posting on Craigslist for a...