Author Archives: thaisarroyo

Hello, I very much enjoyed the first week if class, the introduction to inserting/removal of contact lenses. I was very nervous in the beginning because I never ever worn CLs before. I was glad to have Theresa there, she was great at guiding and being supportive through the process. I wish we can do itContinue reading “Contacts Lens Theory & Application (204)”

Hello, Dispensing I , is my favorite class this semester . I love how we got so much hands on experience with each other to get us ready for real patients at the store ! The mock questionnaires and the PD practice has been great ! Experiencing taking Andrea versus Melanies with the difference inContinue reading “VCT 105”

Hello, Contact Lens Theory II was a further informative course from the first one ! It had new information but it really helps with NCLE studying . I personally find dispensing and fabrication more intriguing to me but like Maryann said it’s great to have that knowledge if we ever wanted to pursue in theContinue reading “VCT 206”

Hello, This semester for Fabrication II has been a roller coaster especially with COVID on our minds and making sure we were able to get everything down ! I can say that I really learned a lot from this course that I would think was impossible on the first day of the semester ! I’mContinue reading “VCT 203”

Fabrication II , is the most challenging class this semester in my opinion . Challenging but very interesting , I would say that I’ve understood the material throughout the semester it just gets complicated to apply all the steps in the correct manner . There’s times I feel very confident in what I’m doing andContinue reading “VCT 203”

Hello , Dispensing I , is a great course in my opinion everything is very hands on ! Learning how to take PDs, and acting out in the shop really helps get comfortable for when we are in front of a real patient ! Picking out frames for our peers is also great practice !Continue reading “VCT 105”

Hello, Contacts Lens theory II is a more intense course than the one we took last semester! Not my favorite so far; maybe because it’s online and I like a more in hands class . Apart from that it is a lot of information , but the assignments like the blogs are my favorite, especiallyContinue reading “VCT 206”

Hello, Fabrication II is a very hands on, basically applying what we’ve learned. Connecting all the dots with the information we learned is really starting to make more sense. The lensometer has been very effective as well, looking at the lenses has been a routine memorized now, the only thing i do practice is readingContinue reading “Ophthalmic Fabrication II (VCT 203)”

Hello, Part II for this course so far has been very complex and informative, and less packed course compare to the first course LOL ! Let me not jinx it right ! Week 2 has been my favorite week so far, I find it so interesting learning in regards to disorders and the effects/ symptomsContinue reading “Contact Lens Theory II (VCT 206)”

Hello, I really enjoyed this course because it’s very hands on ! After a long online summer semester, I’m glad to be in the classroom. I enjoy seeing everyone again, it’s great to be together again finally ! LOL So far the adjustment of the temples, and dismounting/ mounting the eyeglasses has been very straightforwardContinue reading “Ophthalmic Dispensing I (VCT 105)”