The Illinois College of Optometry Student Blog

The first quarter of optometry school is definitely an experience I don’t think I will ever forget. It was a mix of every emotion you can...

At ICO, externship selection occurs early during third year. This means that students have essentially their entire third year to plan...

Having completed my first quarter of optometry school at ICO, I’ve come to realize there are some things that I just can’t live without....

Throughout my life, I have had people try to teach me lessons and share wisdom so I can be better prepared for whatever may come next....

The first round of lectures has begun for the graduating class of 2022! I am an ICO first year coming to Chicago from Nashville,...