psychology

9th Grade College Strategy for Psychology

If you like a lot of different topics – English, science, math, history – you might enjoy psychology! It’s a super interdisciplinary field of study that allows students to blend lots of topics together to better understand ~people~ and ~brains~ which is pretty cool. If you’re here, we’re guessing two things: you’re maybe interested in psychology for college, and you’re probably a freshman.

9th Grade Summer Plans: Psychology Major Edition

Excellent news, aspiring psychologists! If you’re hoping to major in psychology, you don’t have to sit around and wait until college to dive right into dream analysis and criminology. You might feel like senior year is forever and a half away, but college application season comes quicker than you think, and you can spend the summer after freshman year building your resume, getting ahead in your field, and setting yourself apart from your peers.

What Classes Should I Take in High School to Become a Therapist?

There are many types of therapists. Whether you hope to work at a school, in an office with a chaise lounge, or in a social work office, therapists are there for people in need. While there are several steps to becoming a therapist, it’s never too early to start planning. Let’s break down what you can start doing/taking in high school.

Classes to Take in High School for Psychology

So you want to be a Psychology major in college? It’s a great and very popular choice. While there are no formal prerequisite classes you need to take in high school to become a psych major in college, taking certain classes might help you get in. Why is that? Well, colleges are looking for applicants who feel passionately about their academic interests and have already demonstrated interest in the field. There are many ways to do this, but taking certain classes in high school is a great way to show your interest and commitment to psych. Let’s break down some classes you should consider to help you get into the Psych program of your dreams.