The Illinois College of Optometry Student Blog

NBEO exams are the national optometric board certifications required in the United States. OEBC is the Canadian equivalent. Some...

In optometry school, we’re studying a lot. While in undergrad, I definitely was not studying nearly as much as I am now. I’ve been...

So, here’s the thing- graduate school is hard. Surprising, right? This is actually a really important point to think about when planning...

The other day, I was walking on the treadmill at the school Fitness Center when I looked over at the first year walking next to me. She...

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...