Beyond the Classroom
Undergraduate Research
Psychology majors at ÐÔ°®Ñо¿Ëù have many opportunities to engage in research in close collaboration with faculty. Usually reserved for graduate students at other schools, undergraduate research is a great way to deeply explore the field of psychology and develop skills that will have lasting benefit, no matter what field you pursue after graduation. Our labs cover a wide range of areas within psychology, including:
- Adaptation, cognition and evolution
- Applied psychology
- Creativity research
- Cognition, language and literacy
- Emotion and personality
- Group and organizational dynamics
- Human development
- Learning and behavior
- Social and emotional development
- And more!
Internships
You’ll be involved in designing studies, collecting and analyzing data, and presenting at conferences. Internship opportunities at local clinics and hospitals are a great way to develop practical skills in the field.
Service
Psychology students also are active in co-curricular groups, such as the Psychology Club and Psi Chi (the international psychology honor society), which offer opportunities for service and civic engagement.