Tag: graduate
NBEO and ASCO Post Optometry Pass Rates
In collaboration with the National Board of Examiners in Optometry (NBEO), the Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry (ASCO) has posted the pass...
Empowering International Optometrists to Thrive in U.S. Practice
In May 2024, the University of Alabama (UAB) at Birmingham School of Optometry celebrated the first graduating class from its Advanced International Optometry Degree...
Five Things I Wish I Knew During My First Year as...
By Makayla Cornwell-Young, OD, Southern College of Optometry '23
Editor’s note: Dr. Makayla Cornwell-Young posted the content below on her LinkedIn page. It’s excerpted here...
Meet the Student Advisory Board: Abby Wilhelmi, ICO
Abby Wilhelmi grew up in Beach, North Dakota, a town of about 1,000 people—“ironic, I realize, considering North Dakota is about as landlocked as...
The WO Student Advisory Board – 2024
In order to be representative of those ODs who will be entering the workforce in the next few years, Women In Optometry has created...
What Was Your Undergraduate Major?
What was your major? Did you have a minor, or two? Or maybe you came to optometry from another workforce altogether?
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The Debt Load 2023
Did you graduate with student loans, or plan to? Are you still paying those off today?
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In a Busy World, Prioritize Self-Care
Taylor Greaves is a full-time student at SUNY College of Optometry, in the heart of “the city that never sleeps.” She’s always been a...
Graduating During the Pandemic Was Hard; How One OD’s Journey Was...
Many new grads have their plates full; their days may be spent navigating the job field, making network connections and deciding exactly how they...