Student Life Blogs

Time is really flying by! I  just finished my rotations through vision therapy and teen clinic, and now I'll be in optical and central testing instead. Whew. Every patient is a whole new adventure. Each patient experience teaches me something new, and today was a great example. A 48-year-old man come in complaining that his vision was blurry in his left eye. He mentioned that 2 weeks ago it had been mildly painful, and that when he took out his contact lens, he found a small hair on it. I... Read More

Hello, everyone! My name is Virgilio Gozum, and I'm currently a second year from Jackson, TN. As I am new to blogging for SCO, I'll give a more proper introduction later, but I'm eager to get started! Here's what's going on in my life; namely, my summer. It's been quite an adventure so far. It's probably safe to say that for many in optometry school, the summer after first year is seen as something sacred. After all, it is the last summer before the real world comes-a-knockin'. By this... Read More