November 2009| Vol. 7 No. 4
COVER PACKAGE: New recruits
The military seeks psychologists, but many students are reluctant to join
- Uncle Sam still wants you
Interest in military service lags although demand for psychologists is at an all-time high.
CAREER CENTER
Boundary watchNow that you're gaining clinical expertise, are your friends clamoring for free professional advice? Here's how to respond.
Postgrad growth area: Forensic psychologyForensic psychology—the application of psychological expertise within the judicial system—can be an exciting, intellectually challenging and lucrative career option.
Welcome to AmericaComing to the United States for your studies? Check out these practical tips.
DEGREE IN SIGHT
Are online classes for you?Prepare yourself to e-learn with this advice from online instruction experts.
Science in the summertimeHot research opportunities for psychology students at all levels.
Working with Latino clientsPsychology programs are preparing the next generation of practitioners and researchers to meet the needs of the nation's fastest-growing minority.
MONEY MATTERS
Practice practicalitiesIt's never too soon to develop the business smarts and insurance know-how you'll need to establish a private practice.
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Tufts University dean of arts and sciences Robert J. Sternberg, PhD, shares his pleasure reading, which reignites his creativity.
- Money, mentors, family guide you to graduation, study finds
- A little math can improve your internship matching odds
