MCU-College of Optometry 10th White Coat Ceremony: Achieving Excellence, Celebrating Success


Manila Central University - College of Optometry celebrated its 10th White Coat Ceremony last March 3, 2023, with great pride and enthusiasm. The theme for the event was "Doctor of Optometry: Achieving Excellence Together @63," which fittingly represented the commitment of MCU-COO to provide an outstanding education in optometry.


The keynote speaker for this memorable event was Dr. Katherine M. Mesa, the National Secretary of the Integrated Philippine Association of Optometrists, Inc. She gave the students valuable insights into the optometry profession and the importance of achieving excellence. Her speech inspired and motivated eager students to embark on their journey as optometrists.


The White Coat Ceremony celebrated hard work, dedication, and perseverance. It was an event where students don their white coats for the first time, signifying their entry into the profession of optometry. The ceremony symbolized the student's commitment to upholding the highest professionalism and ethical behavior standards.


MCU-COO is dedicated to producing outstanding optometrists who can contribute to society. The 10th White Coat Ceremony was a testament to this commitment, and the university looks forward to continuing to hone top-notch optometrists who can make a difference in people's lives.


As the celebration ended, the students, faculty, and staff of MCU-COO expressed their gratitude and appreciation for the event organizers and sponsors who made the festival possible. The 10th White Coat Ceremony of Optometry was a momentous occasion, and it will be remembered as a milestone in the history of MCU-COO.


In closing, the celebration of the 10th White Coat Ceremony of Optometry was a momentous occasion that celebrated the hard work and dedication of the students of MCU-COO. It was a symbol of the commitment of the university to providing outstanding education in the field of optometry and producing renowned optometrists who can contribute to society. The event was a fitting tribute to the student's journey toward excellence and professionalism, and it will be remembered as a milestone in the history of MCU-COO.