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Why Should I Apply?

Joining Psi Chi is important to advancing academic and professional future in Psychology. A list of complete membership benefits can be found here. However, in addition to what is listed in the link, here are some of the most important reasons why members join Psi Chi, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Chapter: 

  • Receiving international recognition for academic excellence in psychology from a withstanding international organization, and honor that can be noted on employment applications, vitaes, or resumes.

  • Over $400,000 available annually in awards and grants (including travel grants!) for Psi Chi undergraduates, graduates, faculty advisors, and chapters.

  • Members receive free access to three great publications: Psi Chi Journal of Psychological Research, Eye on Psi Chi magazine, and Psi Chi Digest.

  • Numerous advantages including leadership experience, valued friendships, and community engagement through service learning (community service).

  • Being awarded Official Psi Chi Honorary Graduation Regalia at our Fall and Spring Induction Ceremonies. 

  • Vita building workshops and psychology presentations from UH Faculty and professors across Hawai'i. 

  • Information on research conferences and research opportunities across universities within Hawai'i and in the mainland United States. 

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