The Illinois College of Optometry Student Blog

Coming into optometry school, I was told that it was hard to keep up with everything on top of all of the studying we were going to do. I...

When you get to optometry school, life is a whirlwind. It’s new classes, new friends, new layouts… a new lifestyle, apparently. I...

Sometimes, when I’m working with a patient, it suddenly occurs to me how natural it feels to perform my clinical skills. I don’t claim to...

Living in the fast-paced city of Chicago always makes each day fun and exciting. Living in the fast-paced city of Chicago as a student at...

You did it! Congratulations! The time has come. You have finished your undergraduate career, maybe taken some time off, applied, and...