Episode 27: Q&A with Berkeley Admissions

In this episode, Juan Saavedra, Assistant Director of Recruitment and Student Affairs at Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry, discusses what makes NSU unique, the applicant and interview process, and how prospective students can become competitive applicants. Make sure to follow NSU Optometry on Instagram @nsuoptometry If you enjoyed this episode make sure to give it a 5-star rating on Apple Podcast and follow the podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify and Instagram @keepin.it.od

In this episode, Dr. Carolyn Majcher, Director of Residency Programs at the Northeastern University Oklahoma College of Optometry, shares the secrets to become competitive for their super competitive, 30 seat, Optometry program.  She also shares the unique and expansive skills that are taught and can be performed in the state of Oklahoma as mandated by their board of Optometry.  If you have any further questions, email [email protected] or [email protected] If you enjoyed this episode make sure to give it a 5-star rating on Apple Podcast and follow the podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify and Instagram @keepin.it.od

In this episode, Monica Scirrotto, Director of Admissions at the Pennsylvania/Salus College of Optometry, shares the 3 unique tracks offered to Optometry students at PCO along with the great leadership opportunities offered to students to further their appreciation for their community and profession. If you have any further questions, email [email protected] If you enjoyed this episode make sure to give it a 5-star rating on Apple Podcast and follow the podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify and Instagram @keepin.it.od

In this episode, Teisha Johnson, Senior Director of Admissions at the Illinois College of Optometry, shares ICO's mission to support their students along their Optometric journey and the unique opportunities ICO offers their students. If you have any further questions, email [email protected] If you enjoyed this episode make sure to give it a 5-star rating on Apple Podcast and follow the podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify and Instagram @keepin.it.od

In this episode, I answer followers questions about the financial and academic expectations in the first year of Optometry school. *At the time of this recording, I am an OD1 at Nova Southeastern University.  If you enjoyed this episode make sure to give it a 5-star rating on Apple Podcast and follow the podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify and Instagram @keepin.it.od

In this episode, Dr. Michael Earley, chair of Admissions and chief of the Binocular Vision and Pediatric Services at Ohio State College of Optometry, shares OSUCO's mission to support their students. Dr. Earley and Ms. Candace Johnson both share with listeners the unique opportunities OSUCO offers their students. For more information about OSUCO's tuition, checkout this link: https://optometry.osu.edu/financial-information If you enjoyed this episode make sure to give it a 5-star rating on Apple Podcast and follow the podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify and Instagram @keepin.it.od

In this episode, Dr. John Gialousakis, Director of Curriculum Development And Chair of Admissions Committee at Chicago College of Optometry at Midwestern University, share about the OD program at Chicago College of Optometry at Midwestern University, the social scene in Downers Grove and much more. For more information about the program and admissions, email your questions to [email protected] If you enjoyed this episode make sure to give it a 5-star rating on Apple Podcast and follow the podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify and Instagram @keepin.it.od

In this episode, I share my orientation week experience at NSUCO with you guys. I discuss COVID adjustments, Schedule, Equipment and much more. If you enjoyed this episode make sure to give it a 5-star rating on Apple Podcast and follow the podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify and Instagram @keepin.it.od

In this episode, Dr. Alicia Feis, Dean of the Arizona College of Optometry at Midwestern University shares about the OD program at AZCOPT, admissions requirements, the student life in Glendale and much more. For more information about the program and admissions, email your questions to [email protected] If you enjoyed this episode make sure to give it a 5-star rating on Apple Podcast and follow the podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify and Instagram @keepin.it.od

In this episode, Dr. Mika Moy, Clinical Professor and Associate Dean for Admissions and Student Affairs at Berkeley and Jessica Rivers, Assistant Dean for Admissions and Student Affairs, share about the OD program at UC Berkeley School of Optometry, the student life in Berkeley and much more. For more information about the program and admissions, email your questions to [email protected] If you enjoyed this episode make sure to give it a 5-star rating on Apple Podcast and follow the podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify and Instagram @keepin.it.od