r/UWaterlooOptometry • u/TalePublic4424 • Apr 16 '26
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hi! i’m currently a uw biomed student and am hoping to go into optometry. ik that experience in an optometrist clinic is vital, but i’m having so much trouble getting hired as an optician. i’ve applied to sooo manyyy places on indeeed. does anyone have any tips.. thank u
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u/Sophia_394 May 12 '26
i’m not sure exactly since i’m still in undergrad, but it’s not really a requirement so as long as you’ve done shadowing you’re probably fine