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Masters in Psychological Research
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Agenda
•Welcome•Introductions•Information about waivers, overrides, etc.•Keycard and locker access•Reception
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Welcome!• The 3rd ever cohort of students in the Master
of Arts in Psychological Research (n = 12, total students = 30)• Graduate Director: Dr. Reiko Graham, UAC 253E,
• Program Requirements• Tips/advice• Learning is more than coursework!• Be active in research and service• Work hard, but play hard too• Help each other/network• Get to know 2nd year grad students
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Mission statement• to foster competence in the methodological foundations and conduct of
psychological research across a wide variety of settings
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Introductions
• Name• Bachelors degree –
Alma mater• Mentor @ TxState• Research interests• Career goals
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Keycard access• Mailroom – UAC 223• Grad office (large) – UAC 258• IA office – UAC 269• Data entry room – UAC 269• Basement lab door (interior)• Exterior building access
• If you require access to other rooms and labs, please have your mentor contact me with your name and the rooms to which you will need access• Locker/filing cabinet keys for Grad office (see Adan Leal for information)
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Keys to success in the MAPR program• Contact your mentor ASAP to set up regular meetings to discuss thesis
ideas• Your thesis topic should be relevant to your mentor’s expertise
• Get to know the faculty and their research interests (you are going to need 2 more faculty for your committee)• Get involved in research immediately; parlay this experience into
conference presentations and manuscripts• READ, READ, READ in your area of interest to increase your mastery of
your subject area• Be aware of deadlines; be proactive
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Graduate Instructional Assistant (GIA) Topics:
• Application Timeline – Requests each semester• Assignment Timeline for each semester• PSY 5105 Tuition Waiver• Hiring Package/Health Insurance• GIA Office Hours & Responsibilities• GIA payment schedule• GIA Evaluations
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Newsletter
Send your conference photos and updates directly to [email protected]
Stay Connected:
LinkedIn - MAPR
Facebook – MAPR
Student Spotlights - MAPR
Student/Alumni Webpagehttp://www.psych.txstate.edu/degrees-programs/
graduate/mapr/studentsalumni/studentspotlights.html Photo Release and Indemnity Form