Internships in Psychology: The Apags Workbook for Writing Successful Applications and Finding the Right Match

Internships in Psychology: The APAGS Workbook for Writing Successful Applications and Finding the Right Match provides you with all of the resources you'll need to successfully navigate the internship application process. Designed specifically for doctoral-level psychology graduate students, this volume will act as your personal mentor with step-by-step instructions to help you land an internship placement that is the best match for you! Helpful checklists, sample real-life application materials, and realistic advice for writing cover letters, thank you notes, and CVs, are included. You'll find suggestions for getting organized and organizational cheat sheets; advice for using the APPIC online directory; tips for writing your autobiographical statement and other required essays plus several example essays; sample site interview questions as well as questions that you might ask site faculty and interns; recommendations on how to construct your rank ordered list; and guidance for completing the AAPI application. The 2005-2006 edition update includes current Match statistics; additional APPIC resources and contact information; clarification on calculating and recording clinical hours and how to include relevant work experience; and additional information on professional conduct and certification sections of the APPIC application. This resource is just one of several services provided for students by American Psychological Association of Graduate Students, the premier group committed to representing, leading, advocating, and developing resources for graduate psychology students.