Psychology Student Network
A publication of the Education Directorate
September 2025
|Vol. 13, No. 2
In this issue
- Assessing your knowledge of the hidden curriculum: A strategy for college and career success
Using self-assessment to monitor and plan for reaching your goals
- Turning your true crime interest into a legal psychology career
Beyond the TV screen, legal psychology highlights how psychological science can affect the real-world—and offers an interesting potential career path
- Navigating the job market as a new psychology graduate: Seizing opportunities
Opportunity knocks, but may require thinking outside the box to identify and reach your goals
- Swipe right on data: It’s the hottest skill you can learn
“Quantitatively-minded” approaches to answering questions through data science skills offer opportunities for education and career planning
Announcements
- APA Psychology Graduate School Fair
Registration is free for this virtual event on October 29
- TOPSS Competition for High School Psychology Students
Announcing the winners of the 2025 APA TOPSS Competition for High School Psychology Students
- Fall 2025 Psi Alpha update
Honoring high school students with a passion for the science of psychology
- Actionable strategies to manage student loan debt
Achieve financial goals and take control of student debt with help from Laurel Road
- CABE Essay Competition
Submit an essay addressing what students perceive as the core values that guide psychological science and practice