NextGEN 2024 Opportunities & Options - March 28, 2024

USA Schools

Participating Schools:

NextGEN OD Canada connects Canadian Optometry Students from across the continent regardless of where they choose to study.
The core agenda (presentations) will be shared on ZOOM to all students. Selected schools with large Canadian student cohorts have organized local watch parties to partake in the event.

Participants wishing to attend  a US School watch party are invited to register (for planning purposes).  All students are welcome to join online if they are unable to attend a local event.

NECO – New England College of Optometry –  NextGEN Host – Nyah Miranda (OD Candidate 26) 

I am thrilled to extend a warm welcome to all of you as we come together for the NextGEN OD Canada Meeting 2024 right here at NECO. This promises to be a remarkable evening filled with inspiration, knowledge sharing, and a celebration of our shared passion for optometry.

When: 6:30 PM  Where: To Be Determined stay tuned

As your host for this special NECO watch party, I can’t wait to meet each one of you. It’s a rare opportunity for us, Canadian students at NECO, to unite and immerse ourselves in the world of optometry alongside our peers from across North America.

This event is not just about learning; it’s about forging connections, gaining insights, and contributing to the vibrant future of our profession

Looking forward to seeing you all soon and creating an unforgettable evening at NECO!

Warm regards, Nyah Miranda, NECO-26 


Register for the NECO Live Event:
Please register to attend this event using the button below.

Register for NECO Live Event

Michigan College of Optometry – NextGen Student Host  Stephanie Mathews  (OD Candidate 2026)

Stephanie Mathews

As your host for this event, I’m excited to meet fellow Canadian students. To receive all the details about our gathering, please don’t hesitate to reach out to me via email at stephmathews15@gmail.com. I’m here to provide you with everything you need to join us for this exciting occasion. To sign up for the MCO Watch Party. Click Here!

Apart from being an OD Candidate, I also have the privilege of serving as the Vice President of the Professional Students Association at Ferris State and am President-Elect of the Canadian Professional Student’s Association. This event is not only about education but also about building meaningful connections and creating a vibrant network within our profession.

Let’s come together, learn, network, and make this event at the Michigan College of Optometry truly memorable.

Warmly Stephanie

 

Register for the MCO Watch Party

School of Optometry – MCPHS.   NextGEN Student Ambassador  Sameer Majumdar (OD Candidate 2025 ) 

Sameer Majumdar I extend a warm and personal invitation to all of you to be a part of the upcoming NextGEN Hybrid Meeting 2024. As a fellow student passionate about optometry and proud to represent the MCPHS School of Optometry as a NextGEN Ambassador, I believe this event holds immense value for each one of us.

We are holding the NextGEN Canada watch party on Campus (Details to follow) in collaboration with the CAOS Chapter at MCPHS.  This event is an opportunity for us to unite, learn, and connect with our peers across Canada and the United States. It’s a chance to gain insights, network with industry experts, and shape the future of our profession together.

I encourage you to participate in this exciting event and join the conversation. Feel free to reach out to me directly if you have any questions or would like to discuss how we can make the most of this opportunity. You can contact me at smaju1@stu.mcphs.edu.

Warm regards, Sameer

Register for the MCPHS Watch Party

You can attend the NextGEN Event online from anywhere.

Simply register for the online event using the button below. You’ll get a zoom invite prior to the event and be able to view all the presentations in real time and participate in the online prize pool.

Register for Online Event

Pacific College of Optometry –  NextGEN Student Host – Michelle Paul  (OD Candidate 25) 

Michelle Paul

I extend a warm and personal invitation to all of you to be a part of the upcoming NextGEN Hybrid Meeting 2024.

While we may not have a specific watch party planned, this event is an opportunity for us to unite, learn, and connect with our peers across Canada and the United States. It’s a chance to gain insights, network with industry experts, and become informed about the future of our professional journey together.

I encourage you to participate in this exciting event by registering for the online version (see below)  and join the conversation. Feel free to reach out to me directly if you have any questions or would like to discuss how we can make the most of this opportunity. You can contact me at Paul6107@pacificu.edu.

This event is an opportunity to bond with fellow Canadian students who share your passion for optometry. Let’s come together, learn, network, and enjoy this unique experience.

Warm regards, Michelle  


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