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Aug 17, 20182 min read
Working at a Private Practice in Optometry School
As I begin my first rotation as a fourth-year outside of the Illinois Eye Institute, it has become very clear that there are many...
LFaits
Aug 6, 20182 min read
The Start of Something New
This is my first post and I’m honestly a little nervous. Firsts are always hard- the first day of a job, the first essay of the year, and...
LFaits
Aug 1, 20182 min read
Message from a Fourth Year: What I Wish I Would Have Known
Aside from shadowing different eye doctors, upon entering optometry school, I didn’t know any current optometrists or optometry students....
LFaits
Jul 13, 20182 min read
ICO in Denmark
In order to celebrate the completion of my third year of optometry school, I decided to take a solo trip to Copenhagen, Denmark. Studying...
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...
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