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The Illinois College of Optometry Private Practice Club strives to educate and provide opportunities for students at ICO interested in private practice optometry; to provide students with a deeper understanding of the rewards and challenges of private practice optometry and to provide students with the most effective available tools for the opportunities of private practice. Private Practice Club
01/13/2023
Hey everyone! PPC is proud to announce a major event we are having on โจJanuary 31 from 5-10 pm!!โจThanks to Vision Source, we are given an amazing networking opportunity to connect with current private practice owners around Chicagoland and to see how they designed their practice. Of course, food, drinks and transportation are included. Make sure to sign up by January 30th (check our story for the link). Canโt wait to see you all there! ๐
11/30/2022
Good morning ICO! Hope everyone had a lovely Thanksgiving and a well rested break ๐ Donโt forget about tonightโs meeting at 6:30 pm in the lecture halls! Canโt wait to see you there!
10/30/2022
As the quarter is starting to come to an end, PPC is getting ahead and kick starting the new quarter with more events! We will have two presentations on November 14 AND 17!! ๐ We will be joined by the wonderful Ron Kemper, Andrew Fader, and Dr. Pete Kehoe.
Both events will start at 6:45 pm in the lecture hall and to make sure we start promptly, we ask students to come by at 6:30 pm to pick up your food.
If you are interested, please see the email sent to your ICO email and sign up by November 1st. Happy spooky season and good luck on finals!
10/12/2022
Thank you to everyone who was able to come and join us at the Bulls game last night. It was an absolute blast! โน๐ฝโโ๏ธ๐ We hope to have more fun events (and get away from school stress ๐ ) in the near future!
09/30/2022
Only a few more days until our second event! We will be having our guest speaker, Dr. Vitto Mena, talk to us about the 6 fundamental metrics on how to operate a practice. He will also talk how to set yourself up for success once you graduate - how to get out of student debt and how to accumulate wealth!
Swipe to get to know more about him!
09/12/2022
Hey ICO! Weโre starting off the year with our very first event ๐ฅณ Weโre proud to have Dr. Brujic come in for an in-person presentation on September 22. There is going to be food (for members) so make sure you sign up! Links can be accessed on our profile and through your ICO emails.
Not a PPC member??? Well you are in luck! Our CheddarUp link and GoogleForm to sign up is open. For only $20, you can be part of our awesome club with all its perks (included an end of year raffle with amazing prizes)!
08/26/2022
This Saturday our 2nd years will be having their White Coat ceremony ๐ฅผ PPC has the opportunity to host a fundraiser selling the PPC apparel (check out some of our e-board members rocking it)! Stop by to get grab one if youโd like some comfy clothes. We canโt wait to meet your family and friends, and of course, congratulations to the class of 2025! ๐ค
08/19/2022
Helloooooo ICO!! ๐๐ Happy Blindspot! Weโre so excited to see all of you today at our booth. If you are interested in joining the club, please fill out the Google form and Cheddar up link. We will also be doing a raffle with 3 Amazon gift cards as prizes!! To participate in this raffle, please comment below and follow us on Instagram ๐๐ป
08/16/2022
Hey Class of 2026! PPC is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated first year to join our Executive Board as a ๐๐๐ง๐จ๐ฉ ๐๐๐๐ง ๐พ๐ก๐๐จ๐จ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ง๐๐จ๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ป If you would like to join our wonderful group, please send a letter of intent to Silishia by this Friday @ 9 pm ๐
๐ฃ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฒ๐๐ฎ๐ถ๐น๐: Responsible for advocating for the Private Practice Club in a professional manner, make class announcements before each meeting, act as a liaison between your class and the evoked to relay any feedback/concerns, and work with other board members before each meeting to set up tables/food/drinks.
04/23/2022
Finally after two years in the making and the weather couldnโt have been any better for such an event! It was nice to see our students and those from for joining us. Hope everyone enjoyed the cruise, food, and networking! Big thanks to for sponsoring this event and to the doctors that joined us to share their stories.
04/03/2022
Are you interested in getting involved in school and having some wonderful perks?? PPC is looking for students who would like to be on the Executive Board for the upcoming school year! ๐๐ป๐๐ป Available positions include President-elect, Secretary, Treasurer-elect, and Class Reps. If youโre interested, send your letter intent by April 15! ๐ค
03/07/2022
Hello ICO!! With the warm weather approaching us, PPC is proud to host an event opened to members and non-members. We will be having a cruise on April 23! If you are interested, please fill out the Google Form and CheddarUp link in your ICO email by March 8. ๐ค