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Upcoming Workshops

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Workshop Recordings and Slides

Careers in Clinical Psychology Workshop Spring 2025

Learn what path you can take with your Psych degree. This workshop will have a panel of Umass graduates working in the field of Psychology. 
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Getting Involved in Research Workshop Spring 2025

This workshop will guide you through the process of searching for and applying to psychology and neuroscience labs, the benefits of undergraduate research, and specialized programs to support your research involvement at UMass and beyond.
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Internship Workshop Recording Spring 2025

Are you thinking of pursuing an internship? Check out this workshop with Drs. Erik Cheries & Carolyn Davies: how to find an internship, complete the paperwork, and receive credit while gaining hands-on experience in the field.
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Study Abroad Workshop Recording Spring 2025

Interested in study abroad but not sure where to begin?
This workshop will answer your questions and get you started! 
A Panel of Psychology majors will share their experiences and an advisor from the Office of Global Affairs will be there to answer your questions. 
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Getting into Grad School Workshop Recording Fall 2024

Have questions about graduate programs in psychology? Well we want to answer them! PBS faculty members Erik Cheries & Carolyn Davies discuss different graduate programs, strategies for applying, and other important details for anyone thinking about pursuing psychology or social work after graduation.  

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Internship Workshop Recording Fall 2024
Are you thinking of pursuing an internship during the winter or spring? Watch this session to hear Drs. Erik Cheries & Carolyn Davies (general Internship Coordinators in PBS) describe how to find an internship, complete the necessary paperwork, and receive course credit toward your Psychology major while gaining hands-on experience. 
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Getting Involved in Research Recording: Spring 2024
Interested in getting involved in research in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences?  Looking for ways to connect with faculty mentors and build your resume? Just curious about what happens in labs behind the scenes of a SONA experiment?  This workshop will guide you through the process of searching for and applying to labs, the benefits of undergraduate research, and specialized programs to support your research involvement at UMass and beyond.  Dr. Astheimer will host an expert panel including current and former undergraduate research assistants and lab staff who will share their experiences and advice and answer all of your questions. 
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Make the Most out of Your Major Workshop Recording Spring 2023
First and second-year psychology majors come learn about courses, opportunities, and other ways to make the most of your time in Psychology at UMass!
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Info Session for Psychiatric Counselor Shadowing Recording Fall 2024

Learn about this NEW opportunity to shadow an entry-level Psychiatric Counselor for an 8-hour shift on an inpatient behavioral health unit at Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton. The Psychiatric Counselor provides a variety of patient care activities, including individual and group counseling in the context of patients’ treatment plans. This is a great way to learn about inpatient behavioral health and gain insight to potential careers in healthcare! 
 

Psychology Graduate Student Panel

Are you considering a PhD program but aren't sure what it's actually like? Want to learn more about the application and interview process? The Diversity Committee Mentoring Program is hosting a Graduate Student Panel of UMass PhD students on There will be light refreshments. Please fill out this registration form so that we can plan for food accordingly.