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Publication Home. University Profile. Student Handbook. Campus Map. Graduate School. The Arts. Hotel and Restaurant Management. Law Center. Public Affairs. Most students apply to around 7 Optometry schools, but is important that you research the requirements and mission of each school to which you hope to apply.
After submitting your OptomCAS application, each of the schools in which you applied will ask you to complete a secondary or supplemental application. These applications include additional short-essay prompts and are specific to each school. You should plan to complete the secondary applications within two-weeks of receipt. Yes, most Optometry schools will require applicants to typically submit individual Letters of Evaluation as a part of their application. Due to the size of UH, it can be difficult to generate strong letters from college faculty who know you very well and can offer significant insight into your character traits and capacity for entering the profession of optometry.
Therefore, it is important to provide your evaluators with as much information as possible:. Note: Always waive your right to view your letters of evaluation. Yes, although most applicants focus mainly on GPA and OAT scores, the personal statement is a very important component of your application and should be carefully written.
This is your opportunity to highlight things about you that are not mentioned in other sections of your application and to distinguish yourself from other applicants. The OptomCAS essay is limited to 1 page, characters.
What should I major in? What classes are required for admission into Optometry school? Can I take pre-requisite courses outside of the University of Houston? What is the OAT? What does a competitive student look like? Consistent volunteer experience Experience in or exposure to the optometry field shadowing, volunteering, or employment The key is to perform well in your science classes, do well on the OAT, and pursue activities and opportunities that introduce you to the field of optometry.
Do I have to shadow an Optometrist? How many volunteer hours do I have to have? How do I apply to Optometry school? Will I need Letters of Evaluation? One letter from an optometrist with whom the applicant has worked or shadowed.
Therefore, it is important to provide your evaluators with as much information as possible: Recent copy of your resume with picture Detailed instructions for how the letter should be submitted OptomCAS Brief statement of your educational goals Rough draft of your OptomCAS personal statement Note: Always waive your right to view your letters of evaluation.
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