The Illinois College of Optometry Student Blog

On December 5th or 7th, the fourth year class took NBEO Part 2 boards. For many of us, this test is (hopefully) the last NBEO we will ever take. So after an 8-hour exam, and many hours of studying beforehand, what does one do to celebrate? Well, if you are like me and had to take the test in Orlando, Fl, there is only one thing to do: Disney World! As many of you know, Disney World has 4 separate parks: Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, and Epcot. If you have

If you’re reading this, you’re probably doing so because you’re interested in my life. I don’t blame you. My life is pretty amazing. As a fourth year, I gotta say that this… year… ROCKS!! We are in a strange transition period where we no longer have responsibilities as students, and yet we don’t quite have the responsibilities as doctors. In other words, my life has been chock-full of excellence including “Gangnam Style” dance moves, endless hours of TV both good and bad, eat