Author name: Thai Nguyen

I'm currently practicing optometry in a private practice that I own in Southern California.

Q&A Session with Dr. Tony Carnevali, OD

By: Thai Nguyen – WesternU Class of 2013 After having the privilege of learning from Dr. Tony Carnevali on the California OD laws as a guest lecturer at Western University, and knowing the fact that for the past 35+ years, Dr. Carnevali has fought many political battles for the preservation and advancement of the optometric profession, …

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Scholarship Alert – Varilux® Student Grant – $1,000 + Optometry's Meeting

Scholarship Type: Varilux® Student Grant – Award Program Who: Optometry Students who have experience in the clinic’s dispensary. How Much: Students selected at each school will win $1,000 + entry into the national judging. Winner of the national award will get an all expense paid trip for two to Optometry’s Meeting in June 15-19, 2011 in …

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Scholarship Alert – Transitions Optical Students of Vision Program – $1,000

Todays Scholarship Alert is… Scholarship Type: Transitions Optical Students of Vision Scholarship Program Who: Optometry Students who have experience in the clinic’s dispensary. How Much: Top category winners receive $1,000 – additional winners receive $500. Top five Opticianry students will also win a trip to the ABO-NCLE National Education Conference to be featured in the poster session. …

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My WesternU Clerkship Experience – Part I

By: Thai Nguyen Western University 2013 Student In this month’s article, I wanted to highlight some my clerkship experiences at WesternU College of Optometry. I’m a firm believer that true learning occurs outside of the classroom. At WesternU, I’ve had the privilege of rotating through four clerkship sites, and learning from preceptors in the areas …

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My Volunteer Experience – Thai Nguyen

I would like to introduce the newest team member to OptometryStudents.com! His name is Thai Nguyen, currently a 2nd year optometry student at Western University of Health Sciences College of Optometry (WUHSCO) in Pomona, California. Thai showed interest in OptometryStudents.com several months ago and we chatted through the comments you find at the end of …

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