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Conquering debt
Don't delay thinking about your finances until graduation. Start planning now.

Working overtime
Students split their time between academics and jobs to pay off debt.

Taking control of your finances
Become your own money manager and make every cent count as you start your career.

ON THE HILL

Pushing for psychology training support
Representatives of professional schools and programs converged on Capitol Hill to garner more funding for students.

CAREER CENTER

Working for Uncle Sam
From aviation safety to public health, these recent graduates apply their psychology expertise as employees of the federal government.

On high alert
As a Department of Homeland Security fellow, Zeno Franco does research, clinical and policy work at a university consortium terrorism center.

DEGREE IN SIGHT

Stand and deliver
Seasoned dissertation chairs and recent grads offer advice on presenting a successful dissertation defense.

Preparing for your comprehensive exams
Study strategically and organize citations, say faculty and students who survived the trial themselves.

Why accreditation matters
Accreditation guidelines set the standard for your education—and can ease your way to licensure.

MONEY MATTERS

Garnering grant money
Students can get their research funded: Here's how

THE LATEST

New leadership for APA's Science Directorate
2002 PhDs: Who are they?
Guidelines offer GLB-affirmative strategies for doctoral programs
Students most attracted to interpersonal aspects of research
Give your research a boost with APF/COGDOP scholarships
APA workshops offer academic career advice this month
ACT honors outstanding student advocates
New mentoring-intensive program fosters minority-focused research

DEPARTMENTS

Inbox
Matters to a degree
Research roundup
Point of view
APAGS news
Classified ads - jobs, internships, postdocs, etc.

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