OptomCAS is opening again in just a few weeks and potential applicants have to select schools to apply to. There are many different things to consider, making it a tough process. I certainly could not make up my mind for a while. So here are some tips to help potential applicants narrow down the search: …
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In April I had the opportunity of interviewing Dr. Chad Fleming OD, FAAO for OptometryStudents.com. Dr. Fleming is the Business and Career Coach for AOA Excel, so he was a great interview when it comes to talking about what things students need to do in order to get a good job and excel at that …
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The IDEA Initiative at SUNY Optometry asked me to participate in an interview that would ‘reveal’ the OAT. In other words, provide insight on what it consists of, and tips on how to perform well on it. I found this opportunity to be great because as a first year optometry student recently taking the OAT …
OAT Test Prep: Physics Part 1 by: Dale Paynter Hey everyone, today I will be giving an overview of the Physics section for the OAT. This will be the first article in a multi-part series covering Physics. At the end of this article, we have free, exclusive optometrystudents.com practice problems! The Physics section covers material …
Welcome to the final Quantitative Reasoning article! Today, I will be going over examples of geometry and trigonometry problems similar to those found on the OAT. As always, I have created each of these free practice problems myself. Our next OAT article series will be covering Physics, as we have received numerous requests for that …
Welcome back to the second Quantitative Reasoning strategy article by Salus 2014 Optometry Student, Dale Paynter! In the first article, I outlined the topics for this section, so please check that out if you haven’t already done so. For today, I’ll be giving you some more free, optometrystudents.com practice problems that will cover some of …
Today’s article “OAT Test Prep: Quantitative Reasoning” was written by Salus 2014 Optometry Student Dale Paynter. All of the questions have been created by Dale and not extracted from other sources. Welcome to the Quantitative Reasoning strategy article! The QR section of the OAT is the final section of the exam, and covers a variety …
OAT Equations Today I will be going over the common equations found on the OAT. One of the most important aspects of the OAT is figuring out what equations are the most important to study. This is especially true for Physics and Quantitative Reasoning, but equations will be found in Biology and General Chemistry as …
NOTE* This article contains OAT Study Tips along with my $25.00 study method Do you know that it only cost me $25.00 dollars to study for my OAT exam? I took the test in August 2008 and while other students spent hundreds of dollars on books and courses I saved that money for traveling Europe. …
Welcome to my new OAT series, where I will be covering all six subjects on the OAT in separate articles. Today I will be covering the Reading Comprehension section of the exam. As always, check back for more articles in the future! Please keep in mind that you can comment at the bottom of the …
