Home • In the Classroom • Faculty • Matthew McGee, OD, MA, FAAO Matthew McGee, OD, MA, FAAO Assistant of Optometry, Doctor of Optometry 2019 Midwestern University, Master of Arts in Biomedical Sciences 2011

Home • In the Classroom • Faculty • Daniel K. Roberts, OD, MS, PhD, FAAO Daniel K. Optometry, OD Indiana University, BS Experience 1987-present Illinois College of Optometry Awards & Honors 2011

Home • Admissions • Applying to ICO • Entering Class Profile Entering Class Profile Get to know our great Some come from around the corner and others come from across the world. Students have joined us after taking a break and others have come directly from undergrad. Some are married. Some have kids. Some are avid photographers. Some wear glasses. Some have 20/20 vision.

Home • In the Classroom • Faculty • Stephanie S. Messner, OD, FAAO Stephanie S. Special Interests Primary Eye Care; Accreditation Education 2011, 2012 Pennsylvania State University,

Home • In the Classroom • Faculty • Kelly A. Frantz, OD, FAAO, FCOVD Kelly A. Optom Vis Sci 2011; 88: 733-741. Pang Y, Goodfellow GW, Allison C, Block S, Frantz KA. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2011; 52:2444-2449. Pang Y, Gabriel H, Frantz KA, Saeed F.

Home • In the Classroom • Faculty • Barclay W. Bakkum, DC, PhD Barclay W. Heterogeneity of dose and time effects of estrogen on neuron-specific neuronal protein (NeuN) and phosphorylated J Chiro Humanities, 18:94-98, 2011

Home • In Chicago • Housing Housing Find the place you belong. Some students even choose to stay in the RC all four years! person, per academic quarter Housing in Chicago For those who want a bit of distance between work and home If you come from the east or west coast, rent is usually more affordable in Chicago. If you come from a smaller town, you may find the rental prices high in Chicago.

Home • Events Events at Illinois College of Optometry White Coat Ceremony Practice Opportunities Commencement Homecoming Throughout the year, our alumni and students come together. Whatever you want to do, there is an ICO alum who has already done something similar.

Home • Admissions • Visit ICO Visit Illinois College of Optometry Why ICO? Come say “hi”!

Erik Mothersbaugh, OD '12 My Foundation Erik Mothersbaugh, OD ‘12, calls himself a “home-grown product The Illinois College of Optometry was his first choice- and not just because it was close to home! When it comes to being made at ICO, Dr. Mothersbaugh is most grateful for the clinical experience.

Get Involved with Illinois College of Optometry Home • Alumni • Get Involved Get Involved Stay Informed About Alumni Council Homecoming Reunite with old classmates, come meet the next generation of optometrists

Home • Admissions • Funding your O.D. Funding for Illinois College of Optometry Why ICO? Federal Aid Most students will take out some sort of loans to complete optometry school. First year students have access to scholarships on a "first-come-first-serve" basis (so apply early!)