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Psychology Collective
The Psychology Collective Office:
Hunter College, CUNY
695 Park Avenue South
New York, NY 10065
Room 218 TH (Thomas Hunter Hall)
Phone: (212) 650-3740
Email: hunterpsychcollective@gmail.com
Click here to direct to the Hunter Psychology Collective website.
The Psychology Collective
"The Psychology Collective" is a collaboration between the three psychology-related student organizations at Hunter College: The Psychology Club, The Hunter Chapter of Psi Chi - The National Honor Society in Psychology, and Psych News, the Official Publication of The Psychology Collective, a semesterly newsletter.
The purpose of The Psychology Collective is to encourage, stimulate and maintain excellence in scholarship for its members, especially in the field of psychology, and to aid the advancement and knowledge of psychology in all its specializations. It is also dedicated to improving the overall well-being of its members and the Hunter College community through social events and various seminars, workshops and field trips, culminating in the Annual Hunter College Psychology Convention every spring.
The Psychology Collective welcomes students from all disciplines and backgrounds who are interested in psychological issues. If you are interested in becoming a member of the Psychology Club or Psi Chi, writing for Psych News, or would like to find out more about what The Psychology Collective is about, please visit the Psychology Department Office (611 Hunter North) for a Psychology Club registration sheet.
Information on meetings and upcoming events can be found on The Psychology Collective bulletin board located immediately outside the Psychology Department office (611 HN), and, when time permits, on this page. Call (212) 650-3740 for information about specific events, or you can e-mail us at: psychcollective@gmail.com
Psi Chi
"Psi Chi" is the National Honor Society in Psychology, founded in 1929 for the purposes of encouraging, stimulating and maintaining excellence in scholarship, and advancing the science of psychology. Membership is open to graduate and undergraduate men and women who are making the study of psychology one of their major interests, and who meet the minimum qualifications. Psi Chi is a member of the Association of College Honor Societies and is an affiliate of the American Psychological Association (APA) and the Association for Psychological Sciencey (APS).
Membership in Psi Chi is an earned honor for life. A permanent record of your membership is preserved at the Psi Chi National Office and may be used for reference purposes such as applications for graduate school, scholarships and employment. The Psi Chi national membership fee is $55. This one time fee is for lifetime membership, a certificate suitable for framing, and a membership card. There are no annual national dues.
When you are inducted into Psi Chi, you become eligible to wear a Psi Chi honor cord, medal, keypins, charms, lapel pins, tie tacs, cloth emblems for blazers or sweaters, etc. A quarterly Psi Chi Newsletter is sent to each chapter for distribution to the members. Psi Chi members are eligible to present research papers/posters at the national, regional, state, international, and local conventions. Members may participate in undergraduate and graduate research award competitions. The names of new members and activities of chapters are published in the Newsletter and preserved for historical purposes.
Psi Chi Application Forms for 2019 Spring Term are NOW available online. Please click here for more information.
