Psi Chi Activities & Events

• Psi Chi members participate in several fundraising activities such as bake sales, television program viewing, and recruitment. Bake sales usually take palce once per semester for approximately a week.
• Psi Chi members organize and conduct the Feast of Nations.
• Psi Chi chapter at CSUN supports Adopt A Shelter program which was originally launced by the National Chapter of Psi Chi. Psi Chi officers at CSUN are committed to holding food and goods drive on an ongoing basis for the Tamar House, a center for battered women and their children, in their effort to have one of the most successful Adopt A Shelter programs in Psi Chi history. Every semester Psi Chi members at CSUN hold a yard sale and forward the proceeds to the Tamar House.
• Psi Chi chapter at CSUN coordinates and supports the research competition at the psychology department which takes place once per semester.
• Psi Chi chapter at CSUN also provides scholarships to those students who will be presenting at WPA (Western Psychological Association), other conventions, or participating in competition.
• Many of the Psi Chi officers and members at CSUN volunteer at the HelpLine which is CSUN's crisis help center for all CSUN students.
• All Psi Chi officers at CSUN hold office hours each week for counseling and advising students.
• Psi Chi officers at CSUN are also involved in organizing and conducting the initiation ceremony, a semi-formal candlelight event, to induct the new initiates each semester.
• Elections of new officers are held in the month of April each year. New officers take the oath during the Spring's initiation ceremony and commence their term in office starting in the fall semester. Officers must commit to a full year of service. They are trained by the old executive board during the summer. For application and deadline information, please call (818)677-2958 or email the CSUN chapter.

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