Join Psi Chi
Psi Chi is an International Honor Society for excellence in psychology. WVU was chartered in 1948 as the 60th chapter.
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Undergraduate Requirements
*Fall applications are due no later than October 31st, 2023, and Spring applications are due no later than March 1st, 2024.
- 3.2 Psychology GPA
- 3.0 Overall GPA
- Must have an overall GPA that is in the top 35% of your class
- Completion of at least 9 Psychology credit hours
- Must be enrolled as a student at WVU and be at least a second-semester sophomore
- Must be enrolled as a major or minor in a Psychology Program
- One-time payment of an initiation fee of $60.00
- $5 optional add-on to join the Psychology Club simultaneously (totaling $65)
- Fee waivers are available in the case of financial need (contact the current club president)
Transfer Students
- Must meet the above requirements
- Complete at least one semester of coursework at WVU
- Complete 9 hours of Psychology courses at WVU
Graduate Requirements
- Please contact the faculty advisor, Dr. Nicholas Turiano, (nicholas.turiano@mail.wvu.edu) or visit www.psichi.org for information regarding your situation.
Application Form
- Link to Virtual Form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdIZKwFqG6HrjaB_IE7bJMwT5rCE2hsumIdGcR4K4Dpm5dnSw/viewform?usp=sf_link
- Will be reviewed by Dr. Turiano each Fall (for December graduates) and Spring (for May graduates).
- He will contact you via the email address written on your form regarding
the payment of your initiation fee
Initiation
The Psi Chi initiation ceremony occurs each Spring.
(A small, informal ceremony may be arranged for December graduates). Food and drink
will be provided for new inductees and their families. Each inductee will receive
a certificate and a Psi Chi pin. Inductees will have the opportunity to wear
a Psi Chi Honors Stole (extra charge) at their graduation ceremony.