OptomCAS Release Statement
Overview
Continuing Disclosure
ASCO Standards
Select Yes to indicate you reviewed and understand the ASCO Functional Standards for Didactic and Clinical Optometric Training.
OptomCAS Applicant Responsibilities
Select the checkbox to indicate you agree to follow the Applicant Responsibilities.
OptomCAS Code of Conduct
This release certifies that you have read and agree to abide by the Applicant Code of Conduct. OptomCAS applicants are expected and required to abide by the Applicant Code of Conduct in order to be considered for entry into the optometry profession.
Advisor Release
Selecting Yes for this release allows OptomCAS to release certain information to pre-health advisors at schools you previously attended. This information includes some application information, including your GPA, the names of the optometry programs to which you applied, and which program, if any, you matriculate into. They will not see documentation such as transcripts or letters of recommendation.
If you select No, OptomCAS will not release your information to advisors. We encourage you to authorize this release, as it is useful to advisors assisting you and other future applicants; however, it will not affect the consideration given to your application