1929
Founded
Promoting excellence in scholarship, research, and the advancement of psychology since 1933.
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NYU Psi Chi extends its warmest congratulations to all graduates of the Class of 2026. Your hard work, dedication, and passion for psychology are an inspiration to our entire chapter community. We are so proud of everything you have accomplished, and we look forward to seeing the impact you will continue to make in the field.
A Note on the Summer: With the academic year coming to a close, NYU Psi Chi will be in a transitional period over the summer. Chapter programming and regular events will be on pause as we prepare for an exciting new year ahead.
Fall Elections for the Executive Board: When the fall semester begins, NYU Psi Chi will hold elections for the chapter's Executive Board. These elections will determine who fills officer roles including President, Vice President, Treasurer, Secretary, and other positions that help lead the chapter's events, membership, communications, and outreach efforts. All eligible Psi Chi members are encouraged to run or participate in the election process. More details will be shared at the start of the fall semester — stay tuned!
1929
Founded
900,000+
Lifetime members
1,100+
Chapters
$400,000+
Awards, grants, and scholarships annually
Peer-Reviewed
Publication opportunities through the Psi Chi Journal of Psychological Research
The International Honor Society in Psychology was founded in 1929 to promote excellence in scholarship and advance the science of psychology. The New York University chapter, established in 1933, builds on this legacy by facilitating a community where psychology students can excel academically and professionally.
Read More About UsNYU psychology students learn in two main contexts. NYU Psi Chi connects these pathways without erasing their strengths.
Theory + practice + community-centered fieldwork.
Research-driven, theory-rich, graduate-facing scholarship.
We are the shared honor society layer that connects these academic homes with the official Psi Chi network—so research, fieldwork, and leadership efforts translate into lasting recognition.
Explore the bridgeLabs, honors, theses, and conference visibility paired with Psi Chi grant and publication awareness.
Fieldwork and community-based learning turned into service, applied projects, and reflective practice.
Chapter roles that develop communication, event design, and professional identity.
Lifetime Psi Chi membership that complements NYU departmental honors.
Greater visibility into labs, grants, and publication routes tied to psychology scholarship.
Structured experiences that strengthen CVs, statements, and letters through research, service, and leadership.
Programming oriented toward psychology careers and ethical practice, not just general student life.
Opportunities to design events, guide peers, and steward chapter initiatives.
A cross-school community anchored in psychology and linked to Psi Chi’s international network.
NYU’s scale and multiple psychology routes can silo students. Psi Chi serves as a cross-school anchor that keeps research, fieldwork, and leadership visible across programs.
The chapter sits inside a larger, official Psi Chi ecosystem—international recognition, awards, publications, and leadership resources.
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