The Illinois College of Optometry Student Blog

It’s no secret that optometry school, like many other professional programs, is quite costly. With careful planning, however, one can...

Alas. I made it through the first quarter of optometry school, surviving 10 weeks of rigorous classes, 30 intensive exams, five...

-up at 5:30 a.m., pulling out of my driveway by 6. -frantic 5-10 minute drive to get to the Metra train station in Kenosha, Wis., praying...

Last month, I became a tourist in my own city and joined Chicago Food Planet for one of their walking tours. While on a short break from...