The Illinois College of Optometry Student Blog

As a third year at ICO, you are required to complete a “CPS rotation.” This is when you work at an off-campus site owned by the school...

At ICO, we are very lucky to have a plethora of locations to choose from when it comes to selecting externships. We have sites in almost...

Upon entering optometry school I knew little to nothing about diseases of the eye. I also did not know that, even if someone does not...

So, I’ve made it to third year. Amen. Two years to go before I finally get to walk across the stage in a oh-so-stylish doctoral cap. Now...

Final exams have begun here at ICO. It is the last push for first and third years, who are either heading out for the summer or off to...