Welcome back! This article will help you get on track with a successful OAT study plan. Why is a plan so important? Well, most successful students take several months of studying to be prepared for the OAT. There is just so much material on the test, that at first studying can appear to be a …
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Below is a list of the accredited of Optometry Schools in the United States of America and Canada. For articles to help you on your personal journey into optometry school, check these out! We wrote them all! How to Pick The Right Optometry School for You Letters of Recommendation For Optometry School 3 Steps To …
Hey everyone, I am here to share a very very special and helpful post with you about interview’s for optometry school. I was looking through some old files of mind and I found an interesting one. Back in undergrad at SUNY Albany myself and my friend Robert Register created the SUNY Albany Pre-Optometry club that …
Hey everyone. I would like to present to you a new member of the OptometryStudents.com team. His name is Dale Paynter and he has been one of my good friends since sophomore year of undergrad at SUNY Albany. Dale is applying to Optometry schools for the 2014′ year and with his outstanding academic skills and …
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At SUNY Optometry part of our coursework is shadowing 3rd and 4th year students in the clinic. Keep in mind that the eye care clinic at SUNY Optometry (Optometric Center of New York) is THE LARGEST outpatient vision facility of its kind in the NATION! That means that this clinic sees over 80,000 patients annually. …
To survive at SUNY Optometry you need to take breaks. I bet that is just what you wanted to hear! Well do not get too excited. Yes, it is important to take quick breaks while studying, but the breaks I speak of involve breaking up your academic subjects. For example, I never study every subject …
Today we have Antonio Chirumbolo, a SUNY Optometry 2013 student with lots of great tips to bring to the table. Here is an icebreaker post from Antonio, but keep an eye out because this guy has lots of wisdom to bring to the table! Hey guys, here are a few tips that will really help …
At this very moment your states elected representatives in Washington D.C are contemplating the most widespread health care reform bill in American history. You probably thought about the possibility of universal health care affecting your career as an optometrist and perhaps the question was brought up in your interview. This bill has the potential to …
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Would you think that the weekend between the third and fourth week of Optometry school would be busy? To the point where there is no fun allowed, only studying? Some may think there is time to party and some may choose to play it safe and study all weekend. Well fortunatly I have been reviewing …
8/26/09 Class started at 8:30 today and finished at 7:30 pm. I had a 1 hour lunch break and a 3 hour evening break that I used to study so overall it was a really strenuous day. Yet when it comes to doing good in optometry school you got to keep it positive! So I …
