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Highlighting the Western Regional Conference: Optometry Through Different Lenses: Diverse Providers, Patients, and Practice Modalities

Articles, Email Updates, Events, Optometry School, Perspectives / By / 2 minutes of reading

The Western Regional Conference (WRC) is a conference held annually by one of the three California schools hosted by AOSA leadership. Each year, the WRC rotates between the University of California, Berkeley School of Optometry, Western University College of Optometry, and the Southern California College of Optometry (SCCO) at Marshall B. Ketchum University. In October […]

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Tips for communicating with legislators

Articles, Involvement, News, Optometry School, Post-Optometry School / By / 3 minutes of reading

What is communication? It is a two-way process of sending and receiving ideas, opinions and information. For your message to be received by your legislator, you need to follow a few guidelines to help you communicate effectively. Methods to communicate First consider the method of communication you would like to use. Your choice should be

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How to Survive in Optometry School

Articles, Humor, Optometry School / By / 2 minutes of reading

One of the biggest challenges optometry students face is finding the time to relax and unwind. Tackling exams every week, attending lectures all day, and squeezing in as much clinic practice as we can leaves little room for much needed R&R.Just like the developmental stages in life, the first year is the most critical. After

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When the Student Becomes the Doctor: Maintaining Knowledge and Skill After Graduation 

Articles, Optometry School, Post-Optometry School, Residency / By / 4 minutes of reading

As a new graduate, keeping up with the ever-changing world of optometry can be a daunting experience. After years of seemingly non-stop lectures in school, I personally was tempted by the idea of coasting by with online continuing education that required minimal effort. It quickly became clear to me, however, just how fast things change

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