GWU Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences
Leading research, practice, and education in the science of psychology
On Major Declaration Day, the Psych Dept declared 19 new psychology majors, 2 new cognitive neuroscience majors, and 12 new psychology minors. Welcome!!
In addition to Dr. Denny Schell and Dr. Steve Dopkins, members of the Psi Chi International Honor Society in Psychology were on hand to do peer advising. Our new majors/minors also received welcome (goody) bags!
The Psych Dept will have a declaration day in the spring as well so stay tuned for the date!
Meet your friendly Psi Chi officers: Julia Mancini (President), Katie Kopatsis (VP), Frances Cook (Treasurer), and Griffin Morin (Social Chair):
The Psi Chi the application deadline has been extended to Thursday, October 18! If you are interested in psychology and want to explore your interests in-depth, learn more about the possible careers in the field, and meet other students, apply today!
Benefits include:
~ 10% ALL Kaplan courses
~ Access to over $400,000 in annual awards and grants for student research, convention travel, chapter involvement, diversity,
~ Sixteen $3,000 scholarships awarded annually for
undergrad and graduate students,
~ Online resources and Psi Chi’s magazine, which
provide resources for graduate school applications, career
advancement, conducting research, and more
~ Publishing opportunities in Psi Chi’s peer-reviewed
journal, which accepts undergrad, graduate, and faculty
research in all areas of psychology
For eligibility: https://psychology.columbian.gwu.edu/psichi
Contact Psi Chi at: gwupsichi@gmail.com
Professors Dr. Dennis Schell and Dr. Dwight Kravitz, and clinical psychology graduate student Barunie Kim discussed and answered questions during Psi Chi's Graduate School Breakout Panel as a part of the Career Center's Grad School Night.
