SUNY days in New York
Kiwi optometrist Robert Ng reports on his experience at the State University of New York (SUNY) as a Snowvision SUNY scholarship* recipient.
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Kiwi optometrist Robert Ng reports on his experience at the State University of New York (SUNY) as a Snowvision SUNY scholarship* recipient.
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