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Illinois College Of Optometry

Chicago, IL

Optometry Schools | Private For-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

How you think you did?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

A+
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why ICO?

What was the most interesting question?

What was your most rewarding experience in college?

How did you prepare for the interview?

Spoke to alumni, read over the info packet they sent, SDN interview feedback, prepared questions to ask them.

What was the most difficult question?

If you were pre-med why didn't you persue med school to become an opthalmologist?

What impressed you positively?

The students seemed happy and normal, everyone was very very nice.

What impressed you negatively?

People's guests.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The file review portion of the interview is more intense that I though. They ask you why you got certain grades, etc...
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

$401-$500

What airport did you fly into?

ORD

Where did you stay?

At school facility

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes