Tag: graduating
Building a Legacy: Honoring the First Black OD Graduates
Decades ago, the first Black graduates of optometry schools faced immense challenges, from segregation to limited professional opportunities, yet they forged ahead to establish...
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...
Meet the Student Advisory Board: Megan Corcoran, UMSL College of Optometry
Megan Corcoran has a large family-- she knows the joy it can bring. So when it was time to choose a college major, genetic...
If You Could Start Over, Would Optometry be Your Choice?
If you could start over, would optometry be your choice? Would you choose a different niche or career path, or something totally different?
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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...
Nearly Every State Saw Increases in Percentage of Women ODs
The percentage of women ODs in practice saw a significant jump in 2022, up to 47.3 percent, according to an analysis that Women In...
