QCC's Psi Beta & Psychology Club - Brains Over Body

The mind is a mysterious thing, which is why those who study it are some pretty interesting people to get to know! If you are interested in learning about human behavior and how the brain works, the PSI BETA National Psychology Honor Society or Psychology Club might be right up your alley.

To be considered for the PSI BETA National Psychology Honor Society, a strong interest in psychology is required; however any major will be considered not just psychology majors. Psi Beta’s mission is to encourage professional development and psychological literacy of all students at two-year colleges through promotion and recognition of excellence in scholarship, leadership, research and community service.

You can be considered for induction if you have:

• Completed at least one psychology course
• A “B” average in any psychology course taken and an overall 3.25 GPA
• Completed at least 12 credits

To be considered for induction, send the following information to professor of Psychology, Dr. Valerie Clemente, vclemente [at] qcc.mass.edu by October 18, 2019.

• Name, Address & Phone Number
• QCC ID Number & Qmail Address
• Program/Major & Anticipated Date of Graduation

There is a one-time induction fee of $50 payable to the national organization. The induction ceremony will take place on Monday, November 18, 2019, 2:00 p.m . - 3:00 p.m. in 109B HLC. Friends and family are welcome to attend.

Additionally, QCC's Psychology Club is another opportunity for students to engage in psychology beyond the classroom and is open to any QCC student. It provides a point of social contact for students interested in psychology. Numerous activities will be held throughout the year that relate to psychology.

The Psi Beta Honor Society and QCC Psychology Club meets every other Wednesday, from noon to 1:00 p.m. in the Harrington Learning Center, Room 239. Visit QCC Psychology for more  information. For questions, contact vclemente [at] qcc.mass.edu (Advisor Dr. Valarie Clemente).