The Ohio State University: College of Optometry

Welcome to Opt 2 Year!

Hello! I’m so excited to be back and blogging my second year at the Ohio State College of Optometry! Already, second year is so different than first, in many positive ways. I felt immediately comfortable walking back into school– knowing…

Optometry’s Meeting Recap!

Happy summer– So far, it’s been an exciting, travel-filled, relaxing summer break for me! I wanted to write this post to fill you guys in on my first trip to Optometry’s Meeting in Seattle at the end of June. I…

First year is over?!

It feels like just yesterday that I sat down to write my first post about orientation and the beginning of the school year. Now my first year of optometry school is complete! Even though there were some nights spent studying…

“Just a day, just an ordinary day…” of an Opt 1 Student!

Hey everyone! It’s been a while since my last blog post because not much has been going on in February except midterms and snowy, winter weather. However, on Valentine’s Day, I attended the American Optometric Student Association’s (AOSA) EyeBall along…

1/8th of optometry school complete!

WE MADE IT! My very first semester of optometry school is complete. I’m writing this post from the comfort of home in between making cookies and wrapping presents! It feels so nice to relax, visit with family and enjoy the…

Already more than half-way through the semester!

Hi everyone! It’s been a busy few weeks since the last time I made a post! I feel like I’ve been living at the health sciences library preparing for all the exams we’ve had recently. Our class had five exams…

First four exams of optometry school….. check!

The first four midterm exams of my optometry school career are complete! It was such a great feeling once I realized that all the hard work and hours of studying from the get-go were so worth it. While it was…

Getting ready for a busy few weeks..

Hi guys! I left off my last post with the College of Optometry’s Centennial Celebration and wanted to tell you a little bit more about how that went. On the night of the 5th, the Archie Griffin Ballroom was packed…

My very first week of optometry school!

The very first week of optometry school was one of the most exciting, informative, social and action-packed weeks of my life! It’s also something I’ve been looking forward to since receiving the terrific news last fall, informing me that I…