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How to Prepare for Your Board Exams
To succeed in board exams, optometry students should plan ahead by creating a study schedule for the three parts. Utilize comprehensive review materials, create study groups, and practice under exam conditions. Manage stress with relaxation techniques, and utilize student support to boost confidence. Dedicated preparation can help NECO students pass the NBEO exams and advance their optometry careers.
The Journey of Becoming an Optometrist
Optometry is a fulfilling career focused on diagnosing and treating eye disorders, enhancing patients’ quality of life. To become an optometrist, one must complete extensive coursework and hands-on clinical rotations. Specialization in areas such as pediatric or low vision care allows access to advancements in eye health. Resources for ongoing professional development support continual growth in the field.
Oh, Canada!
For many aspiring optometrists in Canada, New England College of Optometry (NECO) has become an increasingly attractive destination. With a rigorous academic program, state-of-the-art facilities, and its location in the vibrant, world-renowned city of Boston, NECO has drawn a growing number of Canadian students to its campus each year.
Class of 2027 Embarks on Clinical Journey
Members of the Class of 2027 receive their White Coats and are ready to see patients in the fall.
NECO Students and Alcon Experience Academy
Alcon welcomed a select number of third and fourth year optometry students to attend Alcon Experience Academy (AEA) at their Global Headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas. Learn more about this unique educational experience.
NECO Students at Optometry’s Meeting
A dozen NECO students attended the 127th Annual AOA Congress and its sister event, the 56th Annual AOSA Conference, otherwise known as Optometry’s Meeting (OM).
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