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ICO’s student blog offers real perspectives from all four years of optometry school. Our talented writers tackle everything from Chicago’s CTA and coffee shops to honest reflections on patient care. These voices provide a true view of ICO that can’t be found anywhere else. Read through some of the most recent posts below, and picture yourself at ICO!
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ICO in Denmark
July 2018In order to celebrate the completion of my third year of optometry school, I decided to take a solo trip to Copenhagen, Denmark. Studying for boards… -
What made you want to go to optometry school?
July 2018Every applicant is asked this question at some point on their optometric journey: “What made you want to go to optometry school?” After a while, the… -
Thank a Friend
June 2018The Beatles said it best, “…Said I’m gonna make it with my friends (Ah, with a little help from my friends) Oh, I’m gonna keep on… -
Being a Second Year Class Rep at ICO
June 2018I was fortunate enough to serve as one of two second-year class reps for ICO’s Class of 2020 last year. On top of helping our class… -
Why Should Optometry Students Attend Conferences?
May 2018Each year, optometry holds a multitude of conferences for both doctors and students to attend. These conferences range from politically-oriented to specialty-specific. As students, it is hard…