SCCO Faculty for 1st Year Students : Meet Dr. Corina van de Pol
A continuing series featuring facutly who teach first year SCCO students, meet Corina van de Pol, OD, PhD, and hear her advice to incoming optometry students.
How I Made My Final Decision Between My Top Two Optometry Schools
All of a sudden, making this ultimate decision became one of the hardest she’d ever had to face.
SCCO Faculty for 1st Year Students : Meet Dr. Jason Ng
Continuing series featuring facutly who teach first year SCCO students, meet Jason Ng, OD, PhD, FAAO and hear his advice to incoming optometry students…
Video: SCCO Virtual Campus Tour
Join SCCO Admissions and our students for a virtual campus tour. While it’s not business as usual here with the pandemic going on, this video provides a glimpse into what life is like on the main campus for SCCO students. Take a look and check out the Student […]
SCCO Faculty for 1st Year Students : Meet Dr. Rachelle Lin
Continuing series featuring facutly who teach first year SCCO students, meet Rachelle Lin, OD, MS, FAAO and hear her advice to incoming optometry students…
Shadowing? Try the Informational Interview
Given our current situation with COVID-19, I am republishing this article because is has renewed relevance as an accepted shadowing practice. In many ways, there is even more to be learned by interviewing an optometrist than by the mere passive observation of the traditional shadowing experience.
SCCO’s Virtual Admissions Workshop
Learn how to become a competitive applicant to SCCO’s optometry program!
Why I Opted Not To Get My Bachelor’s Degree Before Entering Optometry School
More and more and for not just the obvious reasons of conserving resources and a shortened timeline, pre-optometry students are deciding to forego completion of a bachelor’s degree before applying to optometry school.
What Makes A Competitive Applicant for SCCO’s Optometry Program
As SCCO Admissions, we have reviewed thousands of applications and have developed expectations for essential elements that we look for in competitive applicants—those who will qualify to advance in SCCO’s admissions process. The most fundamental explanation of SCCO’s admissions process is that it has two serial qualifying rounds. […]
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