LFaitsFeb 20, 20183 minICO vs. Other Optometry schoolsDuring fourth year at ICO, you meet tons of optometry students from other schools at your rotations. At both my first and third sites, we...
LFaitsNov 10, 20173 minNBEO vs. OEBCNBEO exams are the national optometric board certifications required in the United States. OEBC is the Canadian equivalent. Some...
LFaitsSep 29, 20172 minYou May Have Failed an Exam at ICOThe first thing to do when you failed an exam at ICO: Don’t Panic. A lot of people told me that grad school would be rough. I would say,...
LFaitsOct 14, 20163 minComprehensive vs. Follow-up ExamsIn third year at ICO, you see a variety of exam types. Some people prefer one type over the other, but why? What are the benefits and...
LFaitsFeb 16, 20162 minFarewell to BoardsSome weeks ago, the fateful Part II boards score release day arrived. Anxiety took over. Then, relief set in. Viewing my results for Part...