Author name: Hannah Busroe

I am a Kentucky girl born and raised. I grew up in Harlan, an eastern Kentucky town tucked in the Appalachian Mountains. I am currently a student at the Kentucky College of Optometry Class of 2022 in Pikeville, KY! I am honored to attend a school with the goal of serving the Appalachian people that aligns with my own personal mission as a future optometrist. I am passionate about people and their stories and I desire to share my experiences through optometry school with you in the hopes that it will help you along your own optometric journey!

5 Tips to Tackle Optometry School Online

1. Keep your Routine Make a schedule and delegate a set starting time each morning. Try to follow your regular class schedule. If you’re typically in class from 9am-5pm, try your best to stick with that schedule reviewing lectures and studying. If you like to workout, consider outdoor activities or working out at home with …

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Drink From Your Resource Cup, You’ll Feel Less Empty

The demands of Optometry school can leave you feeling like you have to be a superhero to be successful. You can day-dream about freezing time or being a brainiac but the reality is that superheroes only exist in movies. It’s not atypical to feel overwhelmed and  overworked. When you focus too much time on your …

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Why You Should Go On a Mission Trip in Optometry School

Are you passionate about serving others? If so, then a mission trip is for you.   My name is Hannah Busroe and I want to share with you my experience this past year traveling to El Salvador on an optometric service trip. I went with my classmates at the Kentucky College of Optometry (KYCO) through …

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