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Welcome to the Psychology Student Association!. Who are we?. PSA is an academic and social club dedicated to providing our members the resources they need to succeed in the field of psychology as well as network and make friends with other people with similar goals!. What do we do?.
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Who are we? • PSA is an academic and social club dedicated to providing our members the resources they need to succeed in the field of psychology as well as network and make friends with other people with similar goals!
What do we do? • Provide information about and resources for: • Research • Graduate school • Careers in Psychology • Internships • Scholarships • Create a psychology community through: • Socials • Volunteering events • Trips • Fundraising events
PSA Board 2013-2014 • Hillary Patton– President • Kristen Minami– Vice President • Anneji Kim—Treasurer • Melissa Tran—Secretary and Webmaster • Vannesa Diaz—Fundraising Chair • Christian Perez—Social Chair • Jessica Alvarado—Community Service Chair • Jesse Mitsuru Valenzuela– Publicity Chair
How to become a member: • 2 different types of membership: 1). General Membership 2). Certified Membership
General Membership Requirements: 1). Application (available on the PSA website) 2). $10 for the rest of the quarter Benefits: 1). Access to exclusive content 2). Kaplan Prep course discount 3). PSA tote bag 4). PSA custom button 5). Graduation stole (for graduating members only)
Certified Membership Requirements: 1). Fulfill general membership requirements (app and fee) 2). Accumulate 20 points by the end of the year *Points are obtained by attending meetings, fundraisers, and community service events Benefits: 1). All of the benefits of general membership 2). PSA Certified Member Certificate 3). Discount on graduation stole 4). End of the year banquet
End of the Year Banquet • Friday May 30th (Week 9) from 6-9pm • Only certified members will be invited to attend • Must reach 20 points by the end of the year (come talk to us if you joined during winter quarter or just joined this quarter) • Amazing food, games, and fun! • Cocktail attire
Our amazing website http://clubs.uci.edu/psychsa/
Meetings this quarter: • Week 1 (April 2): Welcome meeting • Week 2 (April 9): Psychology Scholarship egg hunt • Week 3 (April 16): Peer Educators Workshop • Week 4 (April 23): City Year Representative • Week 5 (April 30): No meeting. Study for Midterms • Week 6 (May 7): Alumni Panel • Week 7 (May 14): Kaplan • Week 8 (May 21): Anteater awards • Week 9 (May 28): Social • Week 10 (June 4): No meeting! Study for finals :D
Events this quarter: • Week 1: After event at UTC TONIGHT; Saturday—Beach Cleanup/bonfire • Week 2: Saturday—Wayzegoose!! • Week 3: Friday—Casino Night • Week 4: Wednesday—Bowling Night; Thursday—Spam Musubi Making night, Friday—Spam Musubi Fundraiser, Saturday – San Diego Daycation!! • Week 5: Friday—Bruxi fundraiser; Saturday—Soup Kitchen community service eventBoard Interviews this week! • Week 6: Wednesday—Pizza making night • Week 7: Saturday—BBQ/pool day • Week 8: UCI Basketball Game and dinner • Week 9: Friday—Banquet
Next Year’s Board -Applications for next year’s board come out next week and are due Wednesday of Week 4 (April 23rd) -Interviews will be scheduled for each applicant during week 5 - Decisions will be made week 7