From the NHL Crease to the Clinic: Matt Berlin’s Unexpected Path to Optometry
May 1, 2026
At NECO, there’s no single path to becoming an optometrist. Some students come straight from undergraduate programs. Others arrive after careers in research, business, or healthcare. And then there’s Matt Berlin—a second-year student whose journey includes a moment on one of the biggest stages in sports: the National Hockey League.
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