The Illinois College of Optometry Student Blog

I’ve been stepping outside of myself to look back on my first year at ICO from a different perspective. It has become something of a...

Suddenly… I was a third year. I swear I just wrote to you all about living in Chicago and nervously starting my first year of school....

Things felt different when I finished that last exam. The last exam of first year. We talked about it like it was some kind of rare and...

Nine months ago, the class of 2017 started the second year of optometry school. We hoped that this year would be as wonderful and amazing...

Kids are commonly asked, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” I remembered my classmates saying firefighter, policeman, teacher,...