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Psi Chi & SPA
September 12, 2011
Member Statistics &
Out of Class Experiences
SPAStudentPsychologyAssociation
Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
30%
35%
40%
19%
14%
32%
35%
Class Breakdown
0%
10%
20%
30% 28%
8%
33%28%
3%
Why Are You Interested?
ISU Psychology Website
FeaturesFaculty and Their ResearchPsi Chi and SPA page
Assistance“Are you on track to graduate?”Progress Toward Degree
Areas of Interest
-5%
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
30%25%
18%
5%7%
21% 22%
1%
Areas of Interest
• Have people from the community with Psychology degrees come in & discuss their careers.
Out of Class Experiences
Gems Of Information To Take Advantage Of…
Internships
ResearchVolunteer
Reoccurring ExperiencesPATH Crisis CenterChildren’s Home (Peoria)Center and Prevention of Abuse (Peoria)Big Brother, Big SisterThe Autism ClinicJumpstartHeritage ManorBromenn
Single ExperiencesFestival of Trees – The Baby Fold
Volunteering Opportunities
Jumpstart
Jumpstart (some may know as Headstart) has a chapter at ISU.
It's goal is to ensure that children are prepared to enter kindergarten and the educational path that follows.
The commitment a school year long or 300 service hours.
Jumpstart can be worked as class credit, for work study, or for volunteer hours.
Americorps (a huge Jumpstart supporter) provides an educational stipend at the end of the 300 hours.
Jumpstart Corps members will work with groups of pre-school aged children and provide them with knowledge of social, reading, etc., skills.
Internships & Experiences
PATH
Stepping Stones
The Baby Fold
Catholic Charities
Research Experiences
Get Credit Honors
Get Paid
Benefits
Research Experiences-Get Credit
PSY 290Research Apprenticeship
PSY 390Advanced Research
Apprenticeship
PSY 287Independent Study
PSY 299Independent Honors Study
IDS 395.03Honor’s Thesis
Research Experiences -Specific Opportunities
Dr. DeSouza - [email protected] for focus group.Independent Study credit
Tiffany – [email protected] - Racial micro aggressions
Need observers for focus groupKeiko – [email protected] - Narcissistic Personality
Needs experimenters
Dr. Bradswell – [email protected] Assistanceship
Video taping 4-year olds in a daycare at YWCA.Morning availability – 1 time per week – around 9-11am.
Research Experiences -Honors Credit
PSY 299Independent Honors Study
IDS 395.03Honor’s Thesis
Research Experiences -Get Paid
Honors Program Mentorship Stipend$600 a semester$2,500 a summer
Honors Program M.J. Scholarship
Research Experiences -Benefits
Get PublishedResearch Apprenticeship
Poster PresentationsAdvanced Research
Apprenticeship
ConferencesIndependent Study
Debate Topics
Anim
als
DNA
Insa
nity
GRE
Divor
ce
Natur
e vs
. Nur
ture
Other
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
15%
5% 5%
16%
19%21%
18%
4%
Technology
Debate Topics
• Psychiatric Disorder
• Eating Disorders
• Personality and how people think
• How nurture affects children with difficult circumstances
• Motivations
• Self-esteem of preteens/teens in today’s world
Debate Topic for Next Meeting on September 26th at 7:00pm
Do children in a divorce suffer long-term consequences?
Think about it and decide on a side to take.
Do some research if you’d like.
Come prepared to present a case.
