IAUPR??
I know this question comes up often, but how bad is IAUPR really? I saw on this website that they don't actually have the lowest board pass rates compared to the other schools....
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Hey, So I am entering my last year and aim to apply to optometry schools in the upcoming cycle. However, my stats are incredibly low and so I was wondering whether I should even bother to apply or...
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So i am scheduled for my first OAT next month. I am still applying to this cycle but i just got notified of an interview. Is that normal? and would it be better to scheudle my interview for after my...
View ArticlePreparatory Optometry Program - NOVA
So I got an interview for the POP - Preparatory Optometry Program at NOVA and was wondering if anyone has been in the program or is currently in the program and could tell me about it? Firstly, how...
View ArticleSUNY vs Salus scholars
I was recently accepted to both SUNY and the accelerated scholars program at Salus. Any thoughts on which one to accept?
View ArticleOAT material for sale
Hey everyone, I am currently selling the Mometrix OAT prep book (2019 & 2020 version) along with the OAT destroyer for every subject (2012 version). The 2012 version isnt to far off from the newer...
View ArticleMCPHS or Salus?
Hi everyone! I was recently accepted into both MCPHS and Salus/PCO for optometry. I am a Canadian student living on the West Coast, so this will be a big move for me! I am trying to decide between...
View ArticleWesternU of Health Interview
Hi all, I have my interview coming up with Western. Had a couple questions Was it open or closed file? Any writing portion or MMI? How long did it take for them to get back to you? They wanted me to...
View ArticleOptometry school interview
Hi everyone! I was wondering if anyone who has recently interviewed at SCO would mind explaining their experience. My interview is next week. I have heard so many good things about the interview...
View ArticleAre some optometry schools harder than others?
I know optometry school is challenging no matter where you attend but do you know if some schools are harder or have a more rigorous curriculum than others?
View ArticleICO Interview Profile Form
So I've been invited for an interview at ICO and the email says that I have to fill out the Interview Day Profile Form first before I schedule the interview. However, whenever I try to click the next...
View ArticleGetting Accepted with GRE instead of OAT
Hey guys, I've been doing my research on each Optometry school and I've noticed that some will accept the GRE instead of the OAT. Has anyone gotten into a program using only the GRE test?
View ArticleOAT/Optometry app full experience!(LENGTHY DETAILED POST)
Hi guys! So I remember reading through this forum and getting some really good advice on here so I thought I would talk about what worked for me personally and what did not for the OAT. So I graduated...
View ArticleHow many optometry schools did you visit?
What time of year did you make the visits? How much time do you spend on each campus? Where you able to speak with students and professors? Any other tips about college visits are appreciated!
View ArticlePreparatory Optometry Program
Hello, Has anyone interviewed or been apart of the Preparatory Optometry program at NSUCO? If so, did it help you with your chances of getting into optometry school?
View ArticleScored lower on OAT retake... do I have a chance?
So I originally took the OAT in September AA 290 TS270. My gpa is a 3.2, 100 hours of shadowing and I've been working as a nail technician full time since 2016 ( I mention this because customer service...
View ArticleScholarship
Does anybody have any links to optometry scholarships? I've having a hard time finding any. Sent from my SM-G975U using Tapatalk
View ArticleTexas incarnate
Had anyone heard from them recently?? They’re still one of my top schools and I applied early november
View ArticleWaitlisted at Salus
Hello all! I have been reading a lot of these pre-optometry forums for several months and firstly would like to thank everyone for their advice/ questions as it really helped me truly decide to pursue...
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