Our Mission

At NYU Psi Chi, our mission is to:

  • Promote excellence in scholarship and the advancement of the field of psychology.
  • Provide a platform for students to engage in research, networking, and professional development.
  • Encourage a sense of community and collaboration among psychology students and faculty.

Our History

1929

Psi Chi Founded

1933

NYU Chapter Established

The International Honor Society in Psychology was founded to promote excellence in scholarship and advance the science of psychology. The New York University chapter builds on this legacy by facilitating a community where psychology students can excel academically and professionally.

Membership Benefits

Becoming a member of Psi Chi at NYU offers numerous benefits, including access to scholarships, awards, and a global network of psychology professionals.

  • Academic Recognition — Lifetime distinction demonstrating academic excellence.
  • Leadership Development — Opportunities to serve on the executive board.
  • Research Grants — Access to research funding opportunities.
  • Publication Opportunities — Submit to Psi Chi's peer-reviewed journal.

If you're interested in joining or learning more about our chapter, don't hesitate to get in touch with us at psichiatnyu@gmail.com.