Web-only Features: 2007

• Heads up! It's a data blitz

  See 19 research presentations in one, 50-minute convention session

• Make the most of convention

  A little advance planning will maximize your experience

• Surf and share

  Social bookmarking helps students and teachers tap online resources

• De-stress!

  We offer links to tips for balancing the pressures of academics with self-care

• Didn't pass your comps?

  Even the best students sometimes fall short

• E-mail etiquette

  Tips on how to enhance your career by effective communication

• Who offers federal grants?

  The U.S. government is the largest funder of research scientists

• First stops on the road to tenure

  Newly minted professor Steve S. Lee offers advice on navigating the academic job market

• How does the grant process work?

  To succeed in the grant world, it's important to understand grantmakers' priorities

• When does everything happen?

  Allow plenty of time to develop a grant proposal

• Where can I hone my grant-writing skills?

  A grant application must be prepared with all the care and attention to detail put into a dissertation

• The ins and outs of federal grants
• The do's and don'ts of internship interviews

  Tips on how to make the best possible impression

• Match jitters?

  Experts debunk some of students' top worries

• Junior faculty ID top work environments

  Survey finds early-career faculty at colleges more satisfied than university peers

• Think local

  Psychology students can expand their education and network at these upcoming regional meetings

• Make the most of your post

  Seasoned presenters share how to make your poster stand out from the crowd

• The part-time path

  Half-time options can benefit students and the community alike, journal articles say

• Student earns $30K fellowship

  Julie Phelan will study prejudice with Department of Education funding

• Meet a professor of the year

  Award-winning psychologist Scott Plous muses on teaching that encourages self-reflection

• Rank the right internship sites

  Feb. 7 is the deadline to submit rankings for this year's internship APPIC Match

• Rethinking ratings

  How do sites like RateMyProfessor.com correlate with official teacher evaluations?

• Psychology research done right

  Librarians and professors share the inside scoop on PsycINFO and other Internet resources

• Six tips for a successful internship

  Set goals, pace yourself, explore new populations or practice niches, and seek social support

• Taxes 101

  Six things every graduate student should know about filing a tax return

• News from the Match

  APPIC's Match coordinator and board chair discuss the trends

• Research unplugged

  Five ways to take advantage of offline resources

• Boost your job search with a Web site

  You may feel like a Web site is out of reach if you have limited computer skills

• Wildfires and internship applications

  Internship application extensions requested for students affected by California fires

• Your future is in their hands

  Beginning the search for an internship can be a stressful process

• Essentials for Clearinghouse success

  How you can still land a great internship

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