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Interview with Pennsylvania College of Optometry AOSA Trustee, Jennifer Turano

Articles, Involvement, Optometry School / By / 4 minutes of reading

Jennifer Turano is a member of the American Optometric Student Association Board of Trustees and is now the Trustee for Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. OS: Jennifer, tell us a little about yourself! JT:  I’m originally from western Massachusetts.  I’ve lived in Philadelphia for four years now with my husband and our pug […]

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My 2nd Year at Inter American University Puerto Rico School of Optometry

Articles, Involvement, Optometry School / By / 4 minutes of reading

As I begin my third year of optometry school at Inter American University School of Optometry in Puerto Rico, I would like to reflect on the wild ride that was second year! During second year the course work was much more challenging. In first year we learned all the basics; then in second year we

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AOSA Recap of Events at Optometry’s Meeting 2013

Events, Involvement, Optometry School / By / 4 minutes of reading

If you weren’t able to make it out to Optometry’s Meeting in San Diego, or missed some speakers if you were there, this article offers a glimpse into a few of those speakers who were mainly directed towards optometry students. Hunter Chapman (AOSA SCO Trustee-Elect) recaps comedian Karyn Ruth White, while Keylee Brown (AOSA IAUPR

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Optometry Student to Successful Optometrist: Initiative, Part 2 of 3

Finance & Business, Involvement, News, Optometry School, Post-Optometry School / By / 3 minutes of reading

  During my interview with Dr. Chad Fleming OD, FAAO, he mentioned to me 3 attributes that any aspiring optometry student needs to develop in order to be a successful optometrist. The first attribute he mentioned was communication and how important it was to be able to express yourself to your professors, staff doctors, and

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AOSA Trustee Spotlight: Devin Sasser

Involvement, Optometry School, Organized Optometry / By / 5 minutes of reading

  OS:  Devin Sasser is a member of the American Optometric Student Association Board of Trustees.  Devin is now the Trustee for University of Missouri-St. Louis College of Optometry. Devin, tell us a little about yourself! DS: Hello everyone! It gives me great pleasure to bring you greetings from the Show-Me State! My name is

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June 2013 Optometry Student in Focus, Tina Grosshans

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Entering her fourth year at Southern College of Optometry, Christina “Tina” Grosshans will undoubtedly excel in her final year of optometry school. She served SCO as president of SVOSH for the 2012-2013 academic year, which is how I came to know her, as we both just returned from our SVOSH trip to Belize last month.

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12 Things Every First Year Optometry Student Should Know

Articles, Involvement, Optometry School / By / 4 minutes of reading

As graduation caps come flying off and summer heats up, many anxious pre-optometry students are also getting ready to take the next big step – the first year of optometry school. Nobody said it was going to be easy. This sentence will resonate volumes when those tough stretches of exams start coming around and are relentless

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