PSA Fall Annual General Meeting

Interested in the PSA and what we do? Hoping to get a sneak peek of our future events? All with a chance to win a $15 gift card? Join us at our Fall Annual General Meeting on Thursday November 18, 11:00-11:45AM EST! We’ll be introducing ourselves, events we’ve done in the past and what we hope to do in the future. This is the place to be if you have any questions about the PSA, how to join, or questions on psychology at U of T. Register here: https://forms.gle/igcbaYo35rq6cnNz8 The zoom link will be emailed prior to the meeting. Attendees […]

Identity, Diversity, and Inclusion Lab

Do you use more than one name in your daily life? Maybe Jianmeng and Jenni? Or Gurinder and Gary? Are you also from an East Asian or South Asian cultural background? If so, we want to hear from you! The Identity, Diversity, and Inclusion Lab is looking for students who may be interested in participating in a 1-hour Zoom interview. This research focuses on learning how people use different names within different contexts in their lives. If you’d like to share your thoughts and experiences, consider taking part in this study. As a token of our appreciation, participants will be given […]

Registration for PSA’s Annual Graduate School Information Session

Thinking of applying to graduate school? The PSA is hosting its annual graduate schoolinformation session on Monday, November 15th, from 1:00-3:30pm. The event will have speakers from UofT, Ryerson, Waterloo, and more, who will be there to describe the different programs available and to answer your questions. All those who attend will also be entered into a draw to win one of two $10 gift cards! To register, please fill out the form below: Registration: https://forms.gle/yZvb8LRybJCT8ibf9 If you have any questions or concerns, don’t hesitate to reach out to psa.academiccommittee@gmail.com

Patient Recruiting Opportunity

Part-time bilingual (Mandarin/Cantonese) student  A part-time bilingual (Mandarin/Cantonese) student is required to assist with telephone/in-person patient recruitment for a research study in Toronto/Markham area.  Job responsibilities: Patient recruitment/enrollment (telephone/in-person contact), consent participants, conduct follow-ups and organization of virtual focus groups.  Hours: estimated 2-6/week (some flexibility; negotiable)  Pay: $15.90/hr  Qualifications:  Undergraduate student at University of Toronto with background in health sciences (i.e., psychology, nursing, social work, rehabilitation) and in good academic standing (GPA>3.8). Please provide most recent academic transcript upon request.  Able to speak English and Chinese (Mandarin/Cantonese preferably).  Strong organizational and communication (verbal and writing) skills.   Willingness to be flexible and […]

PSA Mentorship Signup Extended

The deadline to sign up as a mentee for the PSA mentorship program has been extended to this Saturday, October 16th! If you’re a first year student interested in psychology, don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with upper year students (and a chance to win some prizes!) Sign up using the following link: https://forms.gle/FV9MVbMb7NPGAk9w8

PSA Students’ Hours/Study with Me sessions are back!

For Fall 2021, the Volunteer Committee is bringing you two types of virtual hours: Students’ Hours (more discussion based) and Study with Me (quiet study time). Students’ Hours are designed to be an online space that acts in place of traditional office hours. Students can drop-in at any time during the session to ask questions and connect with other psychology undergraduates. This promotes a discussion based session where psychology students can gather and converse about any topic regarding psychology. In these hours, presentations may take place and volunteers will present an interesting topic, such as What I Wish I Knew […]

RA Opportunity

We are looking for a part-time Research Assistant (RA)  to join the lab. The individual must be female and of East Asian background. The RA will be responsible for tasks such as conducting interviews, completing literature reviews, managing surveys and questionnaires, and data entry and analysis. If you are interested, please send an email to odilia.yim@utoronto.ca with your resume and unofficial transcript as soon as possible. Thanks!

Tea With Upper Years Sign Up

Are you in first or second year? Trying to figure out psychology at UofT? The Psychology Students’ Association is hosting Tea with Upper Years! Come ask your questions and meet upper-year psychology students Wednesday September 29th 4:00-5:30pm on Zoom! This is a great opportunity to network with other students in the psychology program and gain tips on navigating the ups and downs of undergrad! Wednesday September 29th 4:00-5:30pm Zoom sign up link: https://forms.gle/fVA1kFyaTC9wzk7U9