The Illinois College of Optometry Student Blog

This past month, we got introduced to the skill of refraction, a big component of an optometrist’s job! I was extremely excited to learn...

Nerves were running high as I was trying to get some sleep the night before taking NBEO Part 3 on Wednesday (and NBEO Part 2 a few weeks...

As Winter Quarter at ICO neared, I couldn't help but think about how time had flown- through Orientation week, the whole Fall quarter and...

This month, resilience was a recurrent theme that kept emerging from different people and situations at ICO. Resilience is defined as the...

Fourth year at ICO has been a whirlwind so far! It feels like it has been progressing slowly, but going quickly at the same time, if that...