OAT/OptomCAS Workshop

In this workshop we’ll go over information regarding the OAT exam, applying via OptomCAS, and the interview. We’ll also be joined by Dr. Cedrick Mah for the first hour! It will be located at Student Center North Impact.

POPS Bake Night

Come help with our bake sale preparation February 6th. It will be from 5:30pm-7:00pm. We will be drawing, designing a menu, and just hanging out! It’s a great way to get to know other members, learn more about optometry and have fun! Spots are very limited so we highly recommend signing up before spots are […]

AED x POPS Workshop

AED is a Pre-Health club focused on mostly preparation before medical school. Join our joint workshop to discuss both professional schools and meet new people! Location TBA

SCCO Optometry Webinar

Admissions Officers share some common (and easily avoidable) mistakes they frequently see in applications. Open Q&A will follow the presentation, but feel free to submit questions when you RSVP as well and they will be happy to address them live on the call. Sign-up here!

2nd POPS General Meeting

UHCO, TSO Room 4401 Martin Luther King Boulevard, Houston, TX, United States

Come to our general meeting to learn about our pre-optometry organization and what it has to offer! We’ll also have guest speaker Dr. Lucy Kehinde-Darnell speaking about her journey and her work. There will also be free pizza for those that are interested πŸ™‚ Located in UHCO TSO Room

Pre-TOA Meeting

This will be the preparation meeting for the upcoming TOA event for those that were selected. This will be in the TSO room after the general meeting!

Bake Sale #1

Join our fundraising event with the POPS officers to sell goodies! There will be multiple slots available! POPS 1st Bake sale Form. Location Table #3 near stairs in Student Center South!

Cougar Cupboard Center for Student Advocacy & Community Event

Volunteers are needed for set up/takedown, food serving, giveaways, check-in, line control, and more. This will be a fun event and a great way to get volunteer hours! Volunteers can also receive free food and giveaway items. Sign-up here! There are shifts!

Pre-TOA Meeting #2

This is the second meeting for preparing for TOA. For those who missed the first meeting! Location SC South Uptown

See to Succeed

Volunteers are needed for the See to Succeed initiative. Through this program, they provide eyewear at no cost to children in need. They need volunteers who can serve at least one day and will be glad to make a difference in children’s lives! Sign-up here! This program is available for every day of the week […]

Project C.U.R.E.

Come volunteer at Project C.U.R.E’s distribution center in Houston! Duties while volunteering include helping sort and pack medical supplies, stock inventory, and load containers. Sign-up here! There are multiple slots for volunteering at Project C.U.R.E. for the whole month – there is just one event posted on our calendar for brevity! Feel free to volunteer […]

Cougar Cupboard

In an effort to address this significant barrier to student success, the University of Houston has opened the Cougar Cupboard in partnership with the Houston Food Bank’s Food for Change market network. You will be assisting with bringing in delivery boxes, sorting through assorted donations and/or fresh produce, and cleaning/restocking the space. Volunteers are currently […]