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PSYCHOLOGY UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH GRANT COMPETITION

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ATTENTION 1st, 2nd, & 3rd SEMESTER STUDENTS

Effective immediately, you may now declare yourself a PSYCHOLOGY MAJOR or PSYCHOLOGY MINOR by seeing Dr. Eleanor Coldwell in BOUS 100 (The Psychology Center). Dr. Coldwell will be the advisor of all Psychology Majors until you re-declare yourself as a Psychology Major in your 4th semester with Mrs. Linda Ferrell (BOUS 100A), who will then assign you to a faculty advisor.

GRADUATING THIS SEMESTER?

  • File 3 copies of your Plan of Study before the 4th week of the semester. If you've not filed by then, better late than never.
  • Apply for your diploma at the following Registrar's website: http://www.registrar.uconn.edu/graduati.html

UCONN UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH OFFICE:

The University's UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH OFFICE has a great deal of information regarding grants and fellowships available to undergraduates engaged in research activities (e.g., PSYC 297), as well as information on research opportunities. Visit their website at http://ugradresearch.uconn.edu/ for more information.

Check out The Psychology Department's Growing Library of Information for Undergraduates!!! -- Located in BOUS 100, Psychology Center, Monday through Friday, 8:00-5:00.

  • Graduate Study in Psychology, 2002, American Psychological Assoc. A listing of over 500 graduate programs in USA and Canada and includes accreditation status, degrees offered, application information, admissions requirements, and more.
  • Career Paths in Psychology: Where Your Degree Can Take You. 1997. American Psychological Assoc., Robert J. Sternberg (Ed.)
  • Majoring in PSYCH? Career Options for Psychology Undergraduates. 2001. 2nd Ed. Morgan, B. L. and Korschgen, A. J.
  • Great Jobs for Psychology Majors, 2nd Ed. 2001. DeGalan, J. & Lambert, S.
  • Is Psychology the Major for You? 1987.

and much more!

Undergraduate Fellowship and Other Funding Opportunities:

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FinAid

National Institute of Mental Health/National Institutes of Health -- For undergraduates looking for fellowships for graduate school.

Graduate School Information:

Looking for information on graduate schools? We'll have brochures for universities and colleges (USA and foreign) located in BOUS 100, just outside the Undergraduate Studies Office.

Career Information:

Visit UConn Career Services in the Central Stores Building or visit their website at http://www.career.uconn.edu. Also, check out their information on What Can I Do With a Major in Psychology.