The Illinois College of Optometry Student Blog

A few mornings ago, I blinked and first year Orientation was over. I peeled myself out of bed and made the convenient walk from the RC to campus. After scarfing down some pretty perfectly cooked bacon at “the caf,” I found myself in the front row of the lecture hall, school supplies strewn out across the desk, pen in hand, ready to hear my very first lecture at ICO. I couldn’t believe that barely a year ago I was sending in my application to my top choice school. I knew then