UHCO
I submitted my application for UHCO in November and haven't heard anything back from them since. Also, I haven't seen anyone post anything about UHCO interview/acceptance offers, has anyone heard back...
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Puerto Rico Optometry School
Hey guys! I figured I'll start a thread for those of us applying to IAUPR this cycle Applying to grad schools can be hella stressful but hopefully we can help each other out through the process
View ArticleIs Optometry or Dentistry in Canada more saturated?
Do you guys think Optometry or Dentistry in Canada is more saturated? I see one of each in pretty much every plaza. Canada has quite a few dental schools and only one English Optometry school. BUT...
View ArticleHow I got into optometry school (as a low GPA/OAT student)
Alright guys, this forum was incredibly helpful to me when I was preparing for my applications and OAT and everything, I thought I could write a couple paragraphs about my experience to give back. The...
View ArticleThoughts on MCPHS optometry program?
I got accepted to MCPHS, and SCO and I really like MCPHS campus but the whole "accredited with conditions" thing is worrying me, I also can't find their passing rates for NBEO anywhere.
View ArticleLocation and student life
Hi everyone, I was wondering if any current optometry students or students who have visited campuses could let me know about general student life and location around campus. Any information about any...
View ArticleNOVA POP WAITLISTED
Has anyone ever been put on NOVA's POP wait list? They interviewed a total of 38 students and selected 15 to be accepted in the program. Does anyone know if there is still a chance of being accepted?...
View ArticleSUNY Students living in NYC
I'm having trouble finding a thread about this so I thought it would be a good idea to create a thread for the SUNY class of 2022 =) Current students who go to SUNY... 1)Where in NYC do you reside? 2)...
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Pacific Oregon
Can any students who currently go here tell me more information about this school? thank you! PROS/CONS
View Article1 question for my interview, that’s it
So I recently interviewed at my dream school & I was only asked ONE question. And after answering it, the interviewer says “do you have any questions for me?”....I was expecting more questions!! I...
View ArticleMCPHS?
Is it not a good school? I don't see many posts on here about this school and I know it's relatively a very new program but I was hoping to go there. What can you tell me about its program and do...
View ArticleBest book(s) for OAT
What are the best books to study for the OAT? Orgo will be my worst subject but the others should be fine. Even the topics listed under orgo don't look familiar, that's how badly I need help on that...
View ArticleProvisional Acceptance - No OAT
I was wondering if anyone on here has experience with a provisional acceptance being revoked? I received a provisional acceptance from Salus University because I haven't taken the OAT yet. In my...
View ArticlePost Bacc
For those of you guys that ended up taking classes after undergrad, can you please tell me roughly how many classes you took? And were they all classes that you wanted to get a better grade in or...
View ArticleUofWaterloo Optometry Class of 2021
Haven't seen any for the upcoming 2017 class so let's start! Current Education level: Graduated from UW Honours Science, Minor in Biology OAT score: TS: 400/AA: 380 GPA: 84.5% Optometry Experience: Job...
View ArticleWill I get into SUNY Optometry?
I am a junior Neuroscience major. I decided that I wanted to become an optometrist this past fall semester. I went to a community college as a freshman where I took biology and chemistry and starting...
View ArticleHow much personality is required to be an optometrist?
So I heard that to make it as an optometrist, compared to as a physician, you need to have an outgoing personality with strong business sense in order to build a loyal client base. Is this true? Is...
View ArticleClass of 2021 Status
Not sure if it's too early to start this thread, but here it is anyway. Feel free to contribute and update your existing post as time goes on. Date OptomCAS submitted: Date verified: OAT Scores: Major:...
View ArticleCan I get into Suny Optometry?
I am a Biology Major. I am planning on taking the OATS soon. I have a 3.53 overall GPA and 3.2 Science GPA. I did a lot of shadowing this year. My weak point is that I have 3 C's in science classes...
View ArticleTrouble Deciding Between NECO and PUCO
Hi, guys. I was recently accepted into both NECO and PUCO. I'm having a hard time deciding on which program is best for me. I was really impressed with NECO's clinical program, but I know that Oregon...
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