Psychology Resources
A Guide to Pursuing Careers With a Psychology Degree
A degree in psychology opens doors to many different career paths. Explore this guide and map to pursuing careers with a degree in psychology (PDF)
Psychological Organizations
Students interested in pursuing a career in psychology would be well served in joining at least one of the many existing psychological organizations. We have provided a short list of some of the more prominent organizations.
- American Psychological Association
- Association for Psychological Science
- Cognitive Neuroscience Society
- Cognitive Science Society
- Psychonomic Society
- Society for Computers in Psychology
- Society for Research in Child Development
Careers in Psychology Video Series
- Briefly Describe Your Career Path
- What advice would you give to students who haven’t made a career decision?
- What impact have mentors, role models and networking had on your success?
- What skills and qualities have you found are important for someone to succeed and what are some of the habits/strategies you attribute to your career success?
- What challenges and hurdles have you encountered and how have you overcome them?
- In the modern world and in our economic climate what advice would you give to students that would help them increase their chances towards success after college?
- What do you know now that you wished you would have known when you were in college?