Tag: learning
Student Advisory Board Shares Their Joys, Challenges
With the spring semester more than halfway over, WO checked in with its Student Advisory Board to find out their biggest challenges, discoveries and...
Visionary Voices: Dr. Carla Mack and Dr. Kristin Anderson on Mentorship
In this special edition of Visionary Voices, brought to you by Alcon, Carla Mack, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, and Kristin Anderson, OD, FNAP, FAAO, discuss how mentors...
World Optometry Day is March 23; WCO Launches Competency Framework
This week, March 17-23, 2024, is World Optometry Week, with March 23 specifically designated as World Optometry Day. This year's theme is "Advancing Optometry's...
Meet the Student Advisory Board: Gracie Dorschner, AZCOPT
Gracie Dorschner admits she had a rough start to optometry school. She tore a ligament in her knee just a month before her nearly...
Tactile Learning Finds Home at NECO Center for Eye Care
The New England College of Optometry (NECO) Center for Eye Care has a new interactive experience featuring a tactile image of the visual system...
OD’s Passion for Lifelong Learning Enhanced Through Leonardo
Millicent Knight, OD, FAAO, FAARM, FNAP, is the senior vice president of customer development at EssilorLuxottica North America. She describes herself as an advocate...
OD Learns Four Life Lessons During Time in the Military
No matter one’s age, profession or way of life, most people can think back on a few life lessons they’ve learned and lived by....
Letter From a Friend: OD Student Finds Her Place as an...
By Srushti Bhadresh Kumar Thakor
I am an optometry student at Shree Bhartimaya College of Optometry and Physiotherapy in India. Around the age of 10,...
Summer, Riojas and Optometry: A Heavenly Combination
By Nadia A Virani, OD
Vice President of Operations- EVP Eyecare
As the summer months roll in, we find ourselves sheltering from the heat and excitedly...
