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Awards Recognize a colleague or nominate yourself. • Honor a mentor Have you been guided by an outstanding scholar, teacher, mentor and leader in the psychology of women field? Nominate him or her for the Div. 35 Carolyn Wood Sherif Award. Winners receive a cash prize and the opportunity to give a talk about their work at APA’s Annual Convention. For more information, visit www.apa.org/about/awards/div-35-wood.aspx. Nominations are accepted on a rolling basis. • Mentor a fellow child and adolescent psychology student APA’s Div. 53 (Society for Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology) is introducing a mentorship program to give graduate students the opportunity to advise less advanced graduate or Transform lives — starting with your own. Lesley University’s Counseling and Psychology programs will help you develop strong clinical skills, knowledge of leading-edge theory and practice, and the self-awareness critical for successful counseling. • Learn from our exceptional scholars and practitioners • Participate in fulfilling internships • Choose from a wide range of course options to meet your interests • Gain eligibility for licensure as a mental health or school counselor in Massachusetts and most other states Susan Gere Professor, Division Director undergraduate students studying clinical child and adolescent psychology. If you’re interested in participating as a mentor, email division53studentrecognition@gmail.com. • Apply for a clinical psychology research award If you are a psychology graduate student who has made exemplary theoretical or empirical contributions to research in clinical psychology, nominate yourself for the Div. 12 (Society of Clinical Psychology) Distinguished Student Research Award in Clinical Psychology. Winners receive a plaque, a $200 honorarium and a subscription to the Journal of Clinical Psychology. For more information, visit www.div12.org/awards. Nominations are due Nov. 1. • Recognize an outstanding student therapist If someone you know has made outstanding clinical practice contributions to psychology — including pioneering new methods of therapy or showing great breadth and depth of clinical interests — nominate him or her for the Div. 12 Distinguished Student Practice Award in Clinical Psychology. For more information, visit www.div12.org/awards. Nominations are due Nov. 1. • Honor service in clinical psychology Graduate students who have advanced the field of clinical psychology through volunteer work, such as by advocating for mental health legislation or reaching out to underserved communities, can nominate themselves for Div. 12’s Distinguished Student Service Award in Clinical Psychology. For more information, visit www.div12.org/ awards. Nominations are due Nov. 1. n Graduate Programs: Trauma Studies | Holistic Psychology | School Counseling Clinical Mental Health Counseling | Counseling Psychology Play Therapy certificate Learn more: High school student wins $75,000 scholarship Michelle Hackman, a recent graduate of Great Neck North High School in New York, won second place at the Intel Science Talent Search with a science project investigating cellphone addiction among teens. Read more about Hackman’s study and future plans at www.apa.org/ gradpsych/features/2011/cellphone-addiction.aspx. www.lesley.edu/info/psych GR11_CPS_PA003 GR11_CPS_PA003v2.indd 1 September 2011 48 • gradPSYCH • 2/3/11 2:11:35 PM http://www.apa.org/about/awards/div-35-wood.aspx http://www.div12.org/awards http://www.div12.org/awards http://www.div12.org/awards http://www.div12.org/awards http://www.lesley.edu/info/psych http://www.lesley.edu/info/psych http://www.apa.org/gradpsych/features/2011/cell-phone-addiction.aspx http://www.apa.org/gradpsych/features/2011/cell-phone-addiction.aspx http://www.apa.org/gradpsych/features/2011/cell-phone-addiction.aspx

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GradPSYCH - September 2011
Contents
Interns: Be sure to track your hours
Students often notice but only sometimes blow the whistle on peers’ ethical violations
Psychology student spearheads coming-out project
Internship application costs rise
Odd Jobs
Media Picks
Chair’s Corner
Research Roundup
Matters to a Degree
The new academic job market
Applier beware
Does TV accurately portray psychology?
Safer travels
How to handle a tough audience
Free Money for Education
Meet your new advocates
Bulletin Board
Jobs, internships, postdocs and other opportunities
The Back Page

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