Future Doctors of Optometry

When you’re a member of the American Optometric Student Association (AOSA), you’re automatically a member of the AOA. Learn more about why you should join today, and get access to scholarship information, discounts and national board exam support.

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American Optometric Student Association (AOSA) Connect with other students across the country and join the professional community where you can network, ask questions and learn from the leaders of optometry

Scholarship options from AOA Foundation Scholarships are one of the most important investments that you can make in the present and future success of optometry students.

AOA Events Calendar Connect with fellow students and doctors of optometry, expand your knowledge and meet new colleagues at upcoming events.

Career Center Search open positions and post your resume in the AOAExcel Career Center to be contacted by hiring managers & recruiters.

AOA New Doctors of Optometry Resources With numerous resources, the AOA supports students and young doctors of optometry entering the profession

AOSA Facebook Page Be sure to check out the American Board of Optometry (ABO) Annual Student Case Challenge! For more information on what the requirements are and how to submit.

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As an NYSOA/AOA member, you'll be supporting advocacy efforts that help advance and protect the profession. Plus, you'll get access to exclusive continuing education programs and clinical resources.

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About the NYSOA

Since it's founding in 1895, the New York State Optometric Association has endeavored to enhance the vision care and health of the public and promote the art and science of optometry.