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Welcome to APAGS!

The American Psychological Association of Graduate Students (APAGS) is the voice of student concerns within the APA.

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APAGS Unveils New Science Subcommittee and… Seeks New Subcommittee Chair

APAGS is seeking a science-focused psychology graduate student to chair its newly-formed Science Subcommittee. Apply for this new and exciting position within APAGS leadership. Deadline to apply is July 10, 2009!

Join APAGS at the 2009 APA Convention

Highlights Include:
Track Programming (Publishing & Structural Equation Modeling)
Food For Thought (FFT) Breakfasts
PreConvention Internship Workshop

For more info check out this year's APAGS Convention site.

APA Board of Directors Issues Statement on the Internship Imbalance

Want to read the Board's stance on the Internship Imbalance?
Check out their statement here

APA CEO Addresses Internship Imbalance APA CEO Addresses Internship Imbalance
in June 2009 issue of Monitor

Read Dr. Norman B. Anderson’s (Chief Executive Officer, APA) recent Monitor column on the predoctoral internship imbalance issue.

Campus Representative Bulletin
APAGS posts a quarterly bulletin created to provide APAGS information to our Campus Representatives and the graduate students in their departments. These bulletins will keep you updated on APAGS Committee's current initiatives and projects, and other APAGS news and opportunities.

New!View the July 2009 bulletin.



Studying Psychology in the USNew!Hot Off the Presses!
Studying Psychology in the United States

Edited by Nadia T. Hasan (APAGS Chair), Nadya A. Fouad (Professor at Wisconsin-Milwaukee), and Carol Williams-Nickelson (APAGS Assoc. Exec. Director), this book offers expert guidance on graduate study in psychology, specifically tailored for international students. Expect to find resources on financing one's education, handling visa and work permit matters, securing internships, and much more. Reserve a copy today! Click here for ordering information.

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Professional Psychology New! Internship Supply and Demand Issue
Check out APAGS's view on the current internship supply and demand issue in the Special Issue (Nov, 2007, Vol. 1, No. 4, p. 249-257) of Training and Education in Professional Psychology. Order your copy today!


5 Easy Steps to Implement the APA Policy on Licensure
The American Psychological Association of Graduate Students (APAGS) and the APA Committee on Early Career Psychologists (CECP) have developed an action plan to help students and early career psychologists advocate for implementation of the APA policy on licensure in their State, Provincial, and Territorial Psychological Association’s (SPTAs). Learn more

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Women Supporting 

Women Women Supporting Women: Mentoring Between APAGS and Eminent Psychologists
Initially shown as part of APAGS’ convention programming at the 2006 APA convention in New Orleans, this video presentation discusses the current and possible mentoring practices of women in psychology. With 75% of APAGS members being women, we are committed to addressing the unique needs and concerns of women students; namely, balance, self-care and mentoring.

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LGBT 

Resource Guide New! The APAGS Resource Guide for LGBT Students in Psychology
APAGS is pleased to announce the release of the APAGS Resource Guide for LGBT Students in Psychology. The new guide addresses the unique experiences/obstacles of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) students. The guide is available to APAGS Members for $8 (Non-members, $12).

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Succeeding 

in PracticumSucceeding in Practicum: An APAGS Resource Guide
APAGS is pleased to announce the release of a brand new resource guide: Succeeding in Practicum: An APAGS Resource Guide. The new guide includes information about identifying training goals, selecting practicum placements, supervision, how practicum relates to internship, and more! The guide is available to APAGS Members for $8 (Non-members - $12).

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The "Resource Guide for Psychology Graduate Students with Disabilites" is now available online

Download the PDF now

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Leadership Opportunity!
Get involved with the APAGS Division Student Representative Network (APAGS-DSRN)

Learn more about how to take advantage of this opportunity for leadership, professional development, mentoring and more!



APAGS Site Map Use the Site Map to find a complete list of online APAGS resources and links.

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APAGS CHAIR'S CORNER

Konjit V. Page

Konjit V. Page
APAGS Chair
2008-2009


Greetings APAGS Site Visitor!

Welcome to the APAGS website and to an exciting year in the life of this great organization. Click here for a special video message from me as we jumpstart the new year with APAGS.


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Internship Workbook

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Internships in Psychology: Writing Successful Applications and Finding the Right Fit, Second Edition

Carol Williams-Nickelson, PsyD; Mitchell J. Prinstein, PhD; and W. Gregory Keilin, PhD
Preorder your copy now from APA books!

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Grad School Openings

Each year, the APA Education Directorate collects information from departments and programs about openings available for the upcoming Fall semester. Students who are still seeking or interested in applying for openings available in various graduate programs can review the listings at the Education Directorate website

APAGS Citations

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