pre-optometry

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    UIWRSO OPTOMETRY

    Good morning everyone, I applied to UIWRSO and other optometry schools a bit late in the cycle. I haven't heard anything from rso school of optometry. Do you know when they stop interviews? For the individuals that got accepted do you mind telling me your stats, interview date, and how long it...
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    Classes to take

    What classes should I be taking for the OAT? I do not have room in my schedule to take many higher level biology or chemistry classes and just wanted to know what would would be most helpful for the OAT. Do I need Genetics or Cell Biology? What about Orgo 2 or Biochemistry? PLEASE HELP ME...
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    What can I do this summer?

    I went to a prestigious (29% acceptance rate) but LARGE university for my first 3 semesters. I just couldn't function in that type of environment and it showed in my grades (I had exactly a 3.0). I transferred to a smaller, less prestigious school (61% acceptance rate) in my hometown and I'm...
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    MCPHS C/O of 2020

    Has anyone been accepted to MCPHS and decided to attend? I was accepted late November and have been trying to see if there was a facebook group made for c/o 2020 but haven't seen one yet.
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    Optometry School..So confused and worried, will I be accepted?

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    Vision "Exams" through Certified Opthalmic Technicians

    A friend of mine recently came across an optical shop called Jins. She told me that they also did examinations there for an affordable price. Being curious, I went to the shop after work since I work about 10 minutes from there. When I got there, I looked at the prices and thought, "wow that is...
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    can i use ap courses and not take full course load in waterloo?

    Hi, i'm new to sdn. This will be my first post:) I'm a high school student who wishes to pursue optometry in the future. I was wondering if I can take AP courses and not take a complete full course load in uni. I have checked several forums for the past few months and couldn't find the answer to...
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    low GPA, 2nd year undergrad. Chances of Optometry School?

    Hi, I'm new on this forum site so I'm not entirely sure how posting threads work, but I'm giving this a shot since everything that I search on google leads me here. Anyway, I'm a second year undergrad at UCSD, currently majoring in human bio. I recently switched to human bio over the summer...
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    Is my OAT score and application competitive?

    My scores were: Bio: 300 Chem: 330 O. Chem: 310 Reading: 310 Physics: 300 QR: 310 AA: 310 TS: 310 My GPA is about 3.2 cumulative and science. However, I have A LOT of extracurricular activities and shadowing experiences. Over 100 hours shadowing optometry, and 7 different extracurricular...
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    Is it too late to apply right now on optomcas?

    Hi. I was a pre-med student and only recently switched to optometry. I graduated this past may and am currently taking Anatomy and Physiology at a community college. I have been in leadership roles in clubs from undergrad, have shadowed optometrists in California and Tennessee but only have...
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