By Sarah Becker As part of one of my PhD research studies I conducted a 10 week interview-based study in California to talk to people about their experience of the ongoing drought and how they thought it related to…
Yearly Archives: 2016
Dan Goodwin: Junior Research Assistant
Before applying for the JRA award I knew that becoming a researcher in Psychology was what I wanted to do, but deciding what I wanted to study seemed almost impossible given the sheer number of options available. When I saw…
Tagged with: Alzheimer's, JRA, Neuroscience, Research, Student Experience, Undergrad
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My Placement at West Sussex Eating Disorders Service
By Amy Howes As soon as I saw that the School of Psychology was offering clinical placement years I knew that it was something I would be interested in. Despite having to hand in assignments most weeks during term two…
Tagged with: Eating disorders, Employability, Life after psychology, Placements, Student Experience, Transferable skills, Undergrad
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“What I wish I knew before starting my PG course…”
Zoe Hopkins: “I did the Experimental Psychology (EP) MSc, since my undergraduate degree was not in psychology. My year as an EP MSc student was very demanding – I never felt like I’d manage all the work I needed to…
The Bird Lab in the Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting
By Christiane Oedekoven In the Episodic Memory Group (also known as the Bird lab, http://www.sussex.ac.uk/psychology/memory), we are interested in how people remember events and how that is reflected in underlying brain functions. During our recent visit to the annual meeting…
Tagged with: Academic Writing, Conference, Memory, Neuroscience, PhD students, Research, Student Experience
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My placement year at GlaxoSmithKline
By Lauren Maddock I did not begin my degree with the intention to complete a Placement year but decided during my second year that it would be a great development opportunity whilst also trialling a career area I was…
Tagged with: Employability, Human resources, Life after psychology, Placements, Student Experience, Transferable skills, Undergrad
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