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Friday November 1, 2019
Department of Psychology Weekly eNewsletter
RESOURCES
Academic Advising
Important Deadlines
Psychology Departmental Volunteer Opportunities
Psychology Departmental Deadlines/Events/Opportunities
Community Events and Opportunities of Interest
QUIP
Student Resources
ACADEMIC ADVISING
New Undergraduate Assistant! We welcome Anja Wilke! She
comes to us with a wealth of experience in academic advising,
and she will be a great support as you work towards your future
successes. Thank you for your patience as we worked to get the
right person into this important role. Anja’s office is in Humphrey
225.
New this Fall UGChat! Meet with Dr. Norris, Undergraduate
Chair and chat about your academic plan, career options and
general questions. See dates and more information under PSYC
Dept. Opportunities below.
Office hours/Closures
Hours: Monday - Friday
8:30-12pm, 1:00-4:30pm
IMPORTANT DEADLINES:
November 2019
1 Last date to drop Fall term classes without academic penalty. Distinguished Lecturer Series
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2+3 Fall Preview
7 Last date to apply for accommodation for an official examination conflict for the December examination session
11 Remembrance Day observance (Classes cancelled 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.)
15 Last date to apply for admission to the Upper-Year Program at the Bader International Study Centre for Winter Term
29 Fall term classes end
30 Fall Term pre-examination study period begins
PSYCHOLOGY DEPARTMENTAL VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
No current opportunities at this time.
PSYCHOLOGY DEPARTMENTAL DEADLINES/EVENTS/OPPORTUNITIES
New this Fall UGChat!
Are you looking for general guidance, an opportunity to chat with an academic advisor and/or peers, or a
chance to talk generally about your academic plan and career options? This is a session for you!
Happening Fridays from 1-2pm throughout the fall and winter terms, drop into one of our brand new
active-learning classrooms for active academic advising. Dr. Norris, Undergraduate Chair in Psychology,
will be in Humphrey 223 to help with general questions about plans, to walk you through how to run your
Academic Advisement Report, to point out career considerations, and to highlight opportunities on campus
that match with your interests and goals. This is a group drop-in session with the goal of equipping
students with information that is of interest to them in an informal and helpful way, and building
connections among our students. There is no formal agenda, just bring your laptop and questions!
November Dates:
November 8 and 22
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Distinguished Lecturer Series
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Department of Psychology Graduate Studies Open House
COMMUNITY EVENTS AND OPPORTUNITIES OF INTEREST
Community Living Kingston has extended it's 2019 volunteer applications!
We strive to create an inclusive and safe community for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Volunteers
will be paired with members of the Kingston Community to participate in various activities based on your
personal interests! Commitment can range from 1 hour or more per week, based on your own schedule and
activities that you wish to participate in with your partner.
Applications can be found at: https://arts-science-undergraduate-society.breezy.hr/p/60d5601746c0-
community-living-volunteer?fbclid=IwAR2hzBMXVX4vfUPvIOjGZ-
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ASUS Professional Development
Life After ArtSci – Saturday, November 9th - 9AM to 4PM
Life After ArtSci is an event directed towards students who are currently completing their undergraduate
degrees in the Faculty of Arts and Science. This event consists of 4 different panels that are made up of
Queen’s alumni where students can choose to attend two of the four. The panelists will share their
experiences at Queen’s and what they have accomplished with their degrees after graduation. More
information regarding the panelists and keynote speakers can be found on this website:
http://lifeafterartsci.com/.
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Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/814325145689957/
Insight
Insight facilitates unique, semester-long internship and study
abroad programs for undergraduate students. Our programs give
students the opportunity to intern and study in the Global South
at the same time, ensuring a holistic and rigorous educational
experience. Earn Credits. Travel Abroad.
Intern with an organization making a tangible impact in its field.
At Insight, we embrace a different model of learning. Students
who participate in our global programming have unique
opportunities to learn directly from local peoples. With that in
mind, all of our programs are designed and delivered in
partnership with local organizations, institutions and individuals,
ensuring your impact is sustainable.
Spend your next semester abroad, immersed in a new culture
with a cohort of like-minded students, developing meaningful
skill sets while earning credit towards your degree. Credits are
earned through one of our local university partners, with courses
taught by tenured professors. Internships are run by partner organizations running long-term, sustainable
initiatives. Accommodations are fully organized by Insight with all students living in a safe, vetted location.
Support is provided by our in-country team throughout the entire duration of your program, from your
arrival in-country to your departure back home.
Programs currently held in Uganda, Fiji and Thailand. Details about our programming can be found here.
Operation Groundswell
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CONNECT WITH LOCAL ACTIVISTS. ADVENTURE OFF THE BEATEN PATH. BACKPACK WITH A
PURPOSE.
At Operation Groundswell, we go behind the scenes to connect you with our friends in faraway places:
Farmers, artists, educators and activists who are making meaningful change in their communities.
With two seriously fun and experienced leaders, our small teams dive into life on the ground through
immersive home stays, adventurous activity and ethical project work led by our local partners.
Right now, save $100-$400 with our Early Bird pricing! We also have grants available for students that can
cover up to 25% of your program fee. Details online.
Our 2020 programs are filling up, so apply as soon as possible. The deadline for Early Bird applications is
November 22nd!
START YOUR JOURNEY AT
www.operationgroundswell.com
QUEEN’S CAREER APPRENTICESHIP: KINGSTON
Careers start with experience. Experience starts with opportunity. Opportunity starts HERE. Queen's Arts and Science has partnered with the Kingston Economic Development Corporation to match soon-to-be graduating undergraduate arts and humanities students, such as yourself, with local employers to jump start your career in May. The program consists of a one-year, salary paid, career apprenticeship in beautiful Kingston Ontario, along with mentorship and networking opportunities to ensure your success long-term.
Make sure to stay connected about our info sessions, application deadlines and upcoming events.
ASUS Fall Election
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ASUS will be holding a Fall Election, with the
purpose of electing 2023 Year Representatives (a team
of two), a First-Year Representative to the AMS , Year
Representatives (a team of two) for 2022,2021,2020, as
well as six ASUS representatives to the AMS. This is a
very exciting opportunity that students with an
interest in student government are encouraged to get
involved in! To fill out a
Nomination Package, or to learn more, please click
https://www.queensasus.com/elections. Any
questions about the upcoming election may be
directed to Imran Bayoumi, Chief Returning Officer,
Smith School of Business MSc & PhD Program in Management Information Session
We would like to invite you to our MSc and PhD Program in Management in-house
information session.
Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Time: 5:45 p.m.
Location: Goodes Hall Behavioural Lab 203 – on the landing above Starbucks
Host: Associate Dean, Yolande Chan
MSc Alumni Attending: Shani Pupco (Organizational Behaviour), Hadi Shaheen
(Strategy),
Current PhD Student: Line Drapeau (Finance)
Our Associate Dean, Yolande Chan will do a presentation on our programs, then there will be a question and answer period.
This is a great opportunity to hear about our programs from the Associate Dean, Yolande Chan, but also we
will have alumni from the MSc Program that are now in our PhD Program present along with a current PhD
student to answer any questions you might have.
If you are unable to attend but wish to have a visit setup with faculty and current students in your area of
interest please contact Teresa Touchette at [email protected].
To learn more about our programs please view these links
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provided. https://smith.queensu.ca/grad_studies/MSC PhD Program
https://smith.queensu.ca/grad_studies/PhD/index
To sign up for our information session go to our website and select - attend information session and register
on line or contact me directly with your name, area of interest and I will be glad to add your name to our
attendee list.
KAPLAN Prep Pass
QUIP
Want to learn more about QUIP, the Queen's Undergraduate Internship program?
https://careers.queensu.ca/students/services-students/employment-programs/queens-undergraduate-
internship-program-quip
Below are a selection of positions posted through the Queen’s Undergraduate Internship Program (QUIP) that may be of interest. To view additional details & apply to these postings, please visit our website and download a registration form. It is to your advantage to apply as soon as possible as many companies review applications and start interviewing before the deadline!
QUIP internships are 12 or 16 months in length, paid, and full-time. Students who complete an internship
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through QUIP would graduate with a “Professional Internship” designation on their degree and transcript.
Have questions? Come chat with us at drop-in advising!
Tuesday & Thursday from 11:00am – 12:00pm in Career Services, Gordon Hall, 3rd Floor, Resource Area
Job Title Company Area
Start
Month
& Year
Expiry Brief Description Brief Qualifications
QUIP Intern
(MTO
Communication
s Assistant
Ministry of
Transportation
Kingsto
n, ON
Jan
2020
20-
Oct-
19
Providing communications support by researching,
reviewing, analyzing, editing, proof-reading and/or
writing information for routine external and internal
communication/information products;
preparing draft event plans and assisting with the
management of special events, conferences and media
opportunities;
developing complex communications presentations
and visual displays; etc.
Communication
s Coordinator
WSIB
Kitchen
er, ON
Jan
2020
20-
Oct-
19
Creating, organizing, and planning content for projects,
slide decks, and events
Driving meaningful engagements with stakeholders
(External and Internal): introducing the Lab to new
start-ups and companies, maintaining and tracking
lines of communication
Arranging, Conducting, and Debriefing user
interviews and research
Maintaining consistent communication and messaging
from the Lab: blog articles, LinkedIn updates, and
Innovation Newsletters
Co-Op
Hydrogeology
Student
SRK
Consulting
Vancou
ver, BC
Jan
2020
26-
Oct-
19
Reduction and analysis of groundwater flow & quality
data
Managing field program databases
Possible exposure to numerical modeling depending
on the skills & interest of the student
Assisting with report preparation
Potential for participation on hydrogeological and
geotechnical drilling programs
Providing project assistance to project managers as
requested
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Co-Op
Hydrogeology
Student
SRK
Consulting
Vancou
ver, BC
Sept
2020
2 Nov
2019
Reduction and analysis of groundwater flow & quality
data
Managing field program databases
Possible exposure to numerical modeling depending
on the skills & interest of the student
Assisting with report preparation
Potential for participation on hydrogeological and
geotechnical drilling programs
Providing project assistance to project managers as
requested
STUDENT RESOURCES Faculty of Arts and Science
Undergraduate Academic Advising
Changes to program/plan
Letters of permission
Academic Appeals
Academic Considerations
Add/Drop/Change course sections
Campus Support Services
International Students:
Queen’s University International Centre (QUIC) is a support service for all members of the Queen's
community and through its activities promotes an internationally informed and cross-culturally sensitive
learning environment.
Queen’s University International Centre
John Deutsch University Centre
+1-613-533-2604
http://quic.queensu.ca
Student Health Services: If you have an ongoing health condition and will require involvement with our on-campus family
physicians, including prescriptions for medication, contact your family doctor or previous post-secondary
institution health service to arrange a transfer of pertinent health records (including immunization records)
to Queen’s Student Health.
www.queensu.ca/studentwellness
(613) 533-2506
Counselling Services If you have seen a counselor in the past, and anticipate that you may want to see a personal counsellor at
Queen's, please contact the Student Wellness Services office to get more information about the counselling
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services available on campus and to discuss transfer of information from your previous counsellor.
www.queensu.ca/studentwellness
(613) 533-6000, ext 78264
Other Health Services/Resources at Queen's: Physical Therapy Clinic
Sexual Health Resource Centre (SHRC)
DrugSmart: A pharmacy located in the Queen's Centre.
Environmental Health and Safety
Food Centre, AMS: A non-profit, confidential, and non-judgmental food service for members of the Queen’s
community.
Peer Support Centre: The Peer Support Centre is a service on campus that provides one-on-one peer support to all undergraduate
students. It thrives on being confidential and non-judgemental. Every student is always welcome to drop-in
for a chat or resource referral. Students are free to talk about anything they choose. No problem is too big or
too small! We are open 10am - 10pm, 7 days a week starting in September.
Disability Services
Student Wellness Services assists students in the following ways:
Recommends exam accommodations
Facilitates access to material in alternate formats
Provides assistive technologies
Coordinates learning strategies and library research workshops
Coordinates volunteer note-taking and peer mentor programs
NOTE: Students with disabilities who wish to make use of the services available must register at Disability
Services every academic year and must forward supporting documentation to the Student Wellness Services
Office.
Other disability services offered at Queen's include...
Learning Strategies Development: This program enhances students' ability to learn effectively and
helps students develop greater confidence in their abilities.
Learning Disabilities Specialists: Offered through the Regional Assessment and Resource Centre,
these specialists provide assessment and services for students with possible learning disabilities and
other neuropsychological conditions.
InvisAbilities: A student organization promoting awareness, education, and support of young adults
living with hidden chronic illness. Started at Queen's in 2009, the group has spread to include
chapters at McGill University, University of Ottawa, Brock University, and University of Calgary.
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Academic Support The transition to university life is a big one – and part of it is adjusting to the challenges and workload that
are part of being a Queen’s student. At Queen’s you are never alone. We have many offices dedicated to
helping you learn, think, and do.
The Learning Commons The Queen's Learning Commons (QLC) is both a hub of services supporting formal academic programs and
a meeting place within Stauffer Library. It encompasses physical and online environments, accommodating
different approaches to learning.
The QLC provides resources, workshops and seminars, and one-on-one professional consultations for
students who want to enhance or develop their skills.
The QLC is composed of:
The Adaptive Technology Centre / Library Services for Students with Disabilities
ITServices: Services include many learning resources and workshop opportunities
Queen's Library: Services include Subject Liaison Librarians who can help you locate resources for
your field of study
Student Academic Success Services who can help you improve your writing and academic skills and
confidence through online resources, workshops and individual appointments.
Career Services
As the central provider of career education and employment support services at Queen's University for
undergraduate, graduate students and recent alumni from all disciplines. They offer a comprehensive range
of accessible services to support and empower students in making informed decisions about their career,
further education and employment goals.
Gordon Hall, 3rd floor
74 Union Street
Weekdays, 8:30 – 4:30 PM (Sep-Apr); Weekdays, 8:30-noon, 1:00-4:30 pm (May-Aug)
613.533.2992
mailto:[email protected]
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