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OPT-IN: The Pre-Optometry Podcast
Hosted by Crack the OAT · EN
Opt-in dives into the career of optometry, covering topics that will gear listeners with the necessary tools to be successful along their journey to becoming an optometrist and providing insight into the profession through exclusive conversations with doctors, students, and admissions officers. Produced by optometry student Mariell Sabado in association with Crack the OAT. Crack the OAT is a website that provides online study material for the Optometry Admissions Test. We hope that you opt-into this career with us!
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Episode 14: The Importance of Being a Bilingual Doctor
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Transcribe →Episode 13: A Day in the life: Optometry School Year 4, Externships
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Transcribe →Episode 12: A day in the life: Year 3 in Optometry School Year
Dec 1, 202100:15:18Tap to summarizeTaking the OAT? Here’s your chance to receive $25 credit for just being a listener. Simply go to www.CrackOAT.com and on checkout, redeem gift certificate code: OPTIN
Transcribe →Episode 11: A day in the life: Second Year of Optometry School
Nov 7, 202100:19:40Tap to summarizeTaking the OAT? Here’s your chance to receive $25 credit for just being a listener. Simply go to www.CrackOAT.com and on checkout, redeem gift certificate code: OPTIN
Transcribe →Episode 10: A day in the life: First Year of Optometry School
Oct 24, 202100:22:14Tap to summarizeTaking the OAT? Here’s your chance to receive $25 credit for just being a listener. Simply go to www.CrackOAT.com and on checkout, redeem gift certificate code: OPTIN
Transcribe →Episode 9: Balancing life as an optometry student and influencer with Nadia Afkhami
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Transcribe →Episode 8: Applying to Optometry School - Tips and Tricks
Sep 27, 202100:17:44Tap to summarizeOn this episode of Opt-In we have two pre-optometry students giving advice to future students on the application process, interviews and studying for the OAT with Crack the OAT!
Transcribe →Episode 7: A Look Into Your First Year
Jul 17, 202100:30:08Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Opt-In, Toqua Saflo reflects on her personal experience as a first-year optometry student. We get the inside scoop of what it was like for her to move to another country, adjust to graduate-level learning, and finally dive into the career she has been dreaming of. Tune in for more details and our discount code for your OAT Exam Preparation! Happy listening! Get your OAT Exam Prep with a 10% discount by redeeming this link: https://app.crackoat.com/checkout?rid=pZaRd8&coupon=FIRSTYEAR10 (DISCOUNT CODE: FIRSTYEAR10, valid until 7/30/21)
Transcribe →Episode 6: Personal Statement Advice
May 19, 202100:16:06Tap to summarizeHey Opt-In listeners! We are kicking off the summer months with preparation for the 2021/22 application cycle! In this episode, we are talking about the do's and don'ts when writing your personal statements. If you would like your essay proofread, let us know at crackoat@gmail.com, we are happy to work with you. The discount code for 10% off our study program is: CrackThePS10. If you are seeking larger discounts, check us out on our Instagram page @crack.oat. We hope you enjoy this episode and thank you all again for your support!
Transcribe →Episode 5: What is it like to be Colorblind?
Mar 25, 202100:44:32Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we share a conversation with Sean, a data analyst who runs an Instagram page (@colourblindvison_) sharing his experiences with colorblindness and showing through pictures what it's like to have different types of color deficiencies. During our conversation, we get to learn about Sean's experience growing up colorblind, and also discover common obstacles that the colorblind community faces and that he has encountered himself. Go have a listen! 10% Discount Code for Crack the OAT: COLORB10 (valid for 14 days after podcast release)
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