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Top 10 Things I Keep in My White Coat

The white coat is a symbol of the medical professional and the responsibility to provide care for all patients. It also makes a really convenient repository for various goodies to help you through your eye exams! Here are the top 10 things that I keep in my white coat. Pretesting equipment To quickly get through …

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White Coats and Blue Skies: 3rd Year Summer at Pacific University College of Optometry

When I wrote up the title for this article, I couldn’t help but sit back and smile for a moment. Pacific University College of Optometry’s class of 2015 has come a long way, and it feels great to take a second to look back at where we’ve been. From my conversations with students from other …

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An Introduction to the OAT (video)

The IDEA Initiative at SUNY Optometry asked me to participate in an interview that would ‘reveal’ the OAT. In other words, provide insight on what it consists of, and tips on how to perform well on it. I found this opportunity to be great because as a first year optometry student recently taking the OAT …

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OAT Test Prep: Physics Part 2

Article by Dale Paynter – Salus University 2014 Welcome to the second article for the Physics section of the OAT! In this article, I’ll be discussing the different study materials that helped me prepare for this section. As usual, there are free optometrystudents.com practice problems at the end, so enjoy! Why is the Physics section …

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OAT Test Prep: Physics Part 1

OAT Test Prep:  Physics Part 1 by: Dale Paynter Hey everyone, today I will be giving an overview of the Physics section for the OAT.  This will be the first article in a multi-part series covering Physics.  At the end of this article, we have free, exclusive optometrystudents.com practice problems! The Physics section covers material …

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OAT Test Prep: Quantitative Reasoning Part 3

Welcome to the final Quantitative Reasoning article! Today, I will be going over examples of geometry and trigonometry problems similar to those found on the OAT.  As always, I have created each of these free practice problems myself.  Our next OAT article series will be covering Physics, as we have received numerous requests for that …

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OAT Test Prep: Quantitative Reasoning Part 2

Welcome back to the second Quantitative Reasoning strategy article by Salus 2014 Optometry Student, Dale Paynter!  In the first article, I outlined the topics for this section, so please check that out if you haven’t already done so.  For today, I’ll be giving you some more free, optometrystudents.com practice problems that will cover some of …

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OAT Test Prep: Quantitative Reasoning

Today’s article “OAT Test Prep:  Quantitative Reasoning” was written by Salus 2014 Optometry Student Dale Paynter. All of the questions have been created by Dale and not extracted from other sources. Welcome to the Quantitative Reasoning strategy article!  The QR section of the OAT is the final section of the exam, and covers a variety …

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