Student Benefits

 

LSPA is open to all undergraduate students currently enrolled at UCI. Students are welcomed to join LSPA at anytime during the year. Joining LSPA, students will have various opportunities for personal and professional development. Specific opportunities provided by LSPA will include the following:

 

  A. Professional Dialogues:

        a. Local professionals will be guest speakers addressing the various disciplines

            within the field of psychology and their experiences in achieving their career

            aspirations (i.e., counseling, clinical, development, etc…)

 

  B. Graduate Testimonies

 

  C. Community Service Projects (2x quarter)

 

  D. Cultural Competence Dialogues

 

  E. Graduate School Resources (books, binders, advising, research direction)

 

  F. Graduate School and Professional Development Workshops

        a. Internships, Finding a Mentor, Conducting Research

 

  G. Leadership Opportunities

        a. Information on Peer Educator Program, COACH, SSARC, Health Center, etc.

 

  H. Collaborations with other associations (i.e., CLPA, NLPA)

 

  I. Mentorship Program