AZCOPT Interview Tips?
What was your interview experience like and what types of questions were asked? How long was it?
View Articledo i need to retake the OAT?
i got a 330 TS and 350 AA but a 280 in physics. will schools look at that and make me retake the oat?
View ArticleSCCO Vs. Midwestern (AZ)
Hello everyone, I have been accepted to Midwestern as well as SCCO and I am trying to decide between them because both are excellent schools. I toured both campuses and I really loved both schools. I...
View ArticleAdvice for those with lower stats
I write this for those, who like myself, have browsed this forum and felt like an unworthy candidate for an optometry program. I will not share specifics or scores, but advice that has helped me during...
View ArticleDoes anyone have any advise for studying for OAT in less than 3 months?
Hey guys! So I'm a first-gen college student in my family, and we moved to America from Iran about 7 years ago. I want to become an optometrist and what I didn't know is that I'm supposed to take the...
View ArticleThose who got accepted into Nova, how long after your phone call did you...
Just wondering! I just got the call this morning, and I'm feeling kind of anxious so I would just like an idea of what to expect as far as timeframes.
View ArticleWhat are the best Los Angeles testing centers for OAT?
Hey everyone! It's my first time taking the OAT (also first generation student in the US) I'm trying to schedule to take it in February but I don't know where would be the best location (driving isn't...
View ArticleVIRTUAL INTERVIEW
Hey everyone, I have a virtual interview for NECO coming soon. The admissions office told me to book off a time slot between 10:30am-1:30pm and that the actual interview with a faculty member is 45...
View ArticleThoughts on PCO, MCPHS, & Midwestern (CCO)?
Hello everyone! I've been looking through this forum and noticed that there are no interview feedback pages for MCPHS and Midwestern (CCO). I was wondering what everyone's thoughts are on SALUS/PCO,...
View ArticleNECO Interview
Hello! For anyone who has interviewed at NECO (in the past or this admission cycle), I would appreciate if anyone can give me some advice if my interview is a good sign or a bad sign for acceptance...
View ArticleInterviews and References
Hello! Has anyone received an interview offer before all reference letters have been submitted? I currently have 2/3 reference letters submitted. Thanks
View ArticleWill I have to retake the OAT?
I have received a provisional acceptance to PCO. my OAT scores are low (300 AA, 280 TS). Does anyone think I have to retake the OAT? PCO will receive my official OAT scores in about a week. I already...
View ArticleCan you accept to a school and withdraw your application at a later date?
I have deadline tomorrow for a program deposit that cannot be extended. I am still waiting for other interviews in November. Can I accept to schools/pay deposits for now and withdraw later on if I get...
View ArticleRetaking a class
I've already sent most of my applications and one of them got back to me on a missing pre-req. They require a grade of C or higher in which I obtained a C- in undergrad. Thus, for retaking a class...
View ArticleAnyone interview with KYCO or ICO?
Hey guys! I have interviews with KYCO & ICO coming up, and was wondering if, for those of you who have interviewed at these schools, you have any advice or feedback? I'd appreciate it!!!
View ArticleDo I have hope?
Hello everyone! I just wanted to know if you think I have a chance of getting accepted this cycle. I completed my optometry application in mid-Aug. I wrote my OAT in Sept and did extremely horrible...
View ArticleSCO vs. ICO
I have to make a decision between these two schools within the next few days, but it is definitely a tough choice. Does anyone have any input or advice they could give about either school? Any help is...
View ArticleCanadian applicants applying to USA
Are there any Canadian students that are currently going to an institution in the USA or planning to that are willing to message me?
View ArticleUIWRSO application questions
Hi all, I have applied to UIW and received my confirmation email but it has been some time now that I have heard anything back from them. To those who have applied and have heard back, how long did the...
View ArticleWait list thoughts
I have been waitlisted from one of the schools I have applied to. has anyone had a positive outcome from being placed on a waitlist? I feel like being put on a wait list seems like a soft rejection And...
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