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Eye on UMSL: Through the looking glasses

Optometry students Amra Softic, Kristin Doerfler, Katie Wilhelmus, Taylor Ireland and Alisha Musau

Optometry students (from left) Amra Softic, Kristin Doerfler, Katie Wilhelmus, Taylor Ireland and Alisha Musau enjoyed a playful moment outside of Marillac Hall last week during Winter Break.

This photograph was taken by UMSL photographer August Jennewein and is the latest to be featured in Eye on UMSL.

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