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Veterans: Consider using your GI Bill® for a psychology degree

Psychology could be a great career choice for members of the military who already possess problem solving and analytic skills. The Military Times featured

Leadership Hacks, Season 2, Episode 4: Knowing the Lanes and Staying in Them

This month, Kathryn sits down with Margaret Hannah, Executive Director of the Freedmen Center, Executive Coach and Professor. Margaret has built two successful startups and has been leading and developing people for over thirty years and discusses why the most important job you have as a leader is to...

Next status hearing for Tyler Hadley set for May 26

William James College Professor Robert Kinscherff will be called on in the Tyler Hadley case to share his insight on the juvenile brain. Hadley’s lawyer believes there has been further progress in its understanding since his client’s first hearing in 2014.

The Children Left Behind

Systemic bias and social influence can shape how we visualize certain subgroups in ways we never imagined, such as ADHD diagnosis. In this article from

How Our Little White Lies Helped Lead To A Post-Truth Era

“Lying is hard and cognitively exhausting,” explains Professor Joseph Toomey, PhD In GOOD Magazine, Dr. Toomey weighs in on what has been slated the “post-truth” era.

Retraining Your Brain With a Zap

How far would you go to make sure this is the year you finally quit smoking or lose weight?

Facing the Holidays After Losing a Loved One

Coping with the loss of a loved one is difficult, and those difficulties may increase during the holidays and other significant moments you previously shared with that person. Dr. Aladdin Ossorio

Practicing What We Preach: An Account from Student Cynthia Williams

Cynthia Williams always wanted to help others in her career, but wasn’t sure how – that is, until she went to her first class as a high school student.

Living Out Your Passion at William James College: An account from student Matthew Goodnow

Matthew Goodnow wasn’t a psychology major at Union College (class of ’11), but that didn’t stop him from pursuing a graduate degree in the field. Currently a third-year clinical psychology Psy.D. candidate at William James College in Newton, Mass., Matthew decided to pursue a career in psychology...

Why William James: A Look at the Prospective Student Process

I spoke with a range of prospective students from military, counseling, education, and even graphic design backgrounds. Several prospective students

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