Pco interview
Hey all! I just received an interview with pco, which is my top school. It’s going to be my first interview so I want to go in strong. Can anyone that’s had an interview there let me know how it went,...
View ArticleCan I put a deposit on multiple schools??
I am interested in 2 schools at the moment and will have the last part of the interview for one of them this coming week. If I get in, I will have two acceptance offers. I was wondering if I can put a...
View ArticleSubmit application before retaking OAT?
Hey guys! So I took my OAT today and I was not happy with the results. I ended up scoring a 290 for both TS and AA. I was really shooting for a 330/340, but I guess the nerves got the best of me. I do...
View ArticleCASPER assessment
If anyone has taken the supplemental CASPER, how was it? And how long did it take for schools to receive your scores?
View ArticleThoughts/opinions on KYCO?
Hey, everyone. I was just wondering if anybody had any thoughts/opinions on KYCO's optometry program. Only 53% of KYCO's inaugural class of 2020 passed part 1 boards. Part 3 & ultimate pass rates...
View ArticlePacific Interview
Hi guys! For anyone who has done an interview at Pacific, how was it like? Any input is appreciated.
View ArticleAny tips/info for SCO interview?
I have my faculty interview tomorrow, and was wondering what type of questions to prepare for?
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Distance/Online Interviews
How have you been interviewed? Phone? Video? Was there anything fun/cool about it?
View ArticleOptometry future and salary outlook?
I am interested in applying to optometry schools this cycle. I am doing research on the career outlook and salary and seem to be getting mixed reviews. I wanted to ask how the future of optometry is...
View ArticleAnyone know when Ohio State usually fills up their classes?
Their earliest interview is November 13. Just wondering if I will even have a chance of getting a seat, or if I would automatically be waitlisted.
View ArticleSUNY Optometry Class of 2025
Hi everyone, I created this thread so people who have applied and interviewed with SUNY could share some helpful information! OAT scores: GPA: Date OptomCAS verified: SUNY Interviews extended/date:...
View ArticleChances of acceptance & advice?
-LONG POST- Hello everyone, I was wondering I could get some advice. I have already submitted my OptomCAS applications and gotten verified. This week, I received emails from two schools (UHCO &...
View Article“Why Optometrist (OD) and not Ophthalmologist (MD)?”
Hi everyone, so the optometrist I am shadowing sprung this question on me unexpectedly. Although I never really sat down and constructed an answer, I did give her some solid reasons but she did not...
View ArticleEstablishing in-state residency at UMSL
Hi everyone, Does anybody have any insight as to how easy/difficult it is to establish in-state residency at UMSL? From my understanding, out-of-state students can apply for in-state residency after...
View ArticleSCCO vs. AZCOPT
hey guys, i recently got accepted to a couple schools & these are definitely my top choices at the moment. i've researched the programs & know a lot about the schools & their curriculum but...
View ArticleOAT cancelled
Hi all! My OAT was scheduled for this week but I got an email a few days ago saying that it got cancelled. When I logged into my account to attempt to reschedule, it still says that I am scheduled for...
View ArticleHelp with NOVA Interview Prep!
I have an interview with NOVA tomorrow. Could you guys who previously interviewed there give me examples of interview questions asked both in the faculty and academic interviews?? Are they more general...
View ArticleInput on Schools
Hey guys! I am currently trying to decide which optometry school to attend and am having a hard time deciding. There are so many pros/cons with different schools but I would like to hear input from...
View ArticleGPA for Optometry School
Hi everyone, I am applying to optometry school this upcoming cycle. As an undergrad, I went to a community college for 3 years before I transferred my four-year (UC) school. I took all of my lower...
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