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I just had a question about supplemental applications. Are the supplemental questions under Program Materials then Questions or are we going to receive the supplemental application after submitting?...
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Hello everyone, I am a first time poster on these forums and I would like to share my OAT Exam experience. I just took it today at about 5PM, which lasted until 10PM (2014). I initially wrote what type...
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Hi guys. Quick question. As it stands my science gpa is around a 3.0. This was because I had poor grades in Ochem and General chemistry originally and I ended up retaking and receiving A's at a...
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Hey everyone, I'm currently in undergrad and I'm considering getting a job as an optician to gain a better understanding of the field of optometry. However, I'm a little worried about whether or not...
View ArticleOAT Reading Comprehension
Hi! I'm looking to purchase books for the reading comprehension section.. Can anyone guide me in the right direction please!! Thank you
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Recently graduated and found these books I had used to prepare for the OAT I'm selling the super helpful OAT Destroyer set (organic chem, general chem, biology, quantitative reasoning, physics) and...
View ArticleHas anyone taken a course through Unite for Sight's Global Health University?
Hi everyone, Has anyone taken courses through Unite for Sight's Global Health University? They have online certificate programs available that cover a variety of community health issues and subjects-...
View Article90 days to retake OAT?
Hi all, So i took my first OAT in June, and plan to take it again, and i was wondering my retake oat date is originally from the date i took it before or from the date i register today? So today is 8/9...
View ArticleDisappointed what should I do?
Ok so, I wrote my OAT for the third time and some of the scores went up and others went down and the TS was 270 and SS 270 for my last try. IF you take individual sections from all the previous tests,...
View ArticleUC Berkeley Optometry student here to answer your questions!
Hi there! I am a second year optometry student at UCBSO (UC Berkeley School of Optometry). It was only less than two years ago when I was in your shoes, going through applications, studying for the...
View ArticlePHY2053 or PHY2048
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View ArticleAnyone heard back from their schools?
If your application has been sent to your schools, have you heard anything back yet?
View ArticleOptomCAS application
Hey so I am confused on how the optomcas app works. I know that the current year will close out on June 2nd. So will I be able to make an account for an app for the following year sometime in June...
View ArticleMaintaining GPA after acceptance?
To anyone who was accepted (last year) in their early 4th year of undergrad: Do you need to maintain a certain GPA after you are accepted to an optometry school? Saying you got accepted already, would...
View ArticleKaplan lesson book
Hi! Does anyone know how I can get access to the solutions of the practice problems for the Kaplan lesson book? Or if anyone has them and is willing to provide them I would really appreciate it!!!...
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