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<p class="MsoNormal">Please see below.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Hello graduate students,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">I am the president of Psi Chi and Psychology Club and I would like to invite you to join the Sam Houston State University Chapter of this organization.
Psi Chi is the International Honor Society in Psychology; Psychology Club is a campus organization composed of students interested in the field of psychology. Both members attend meetings and events that include guest lectures in a variety of topics in psychology,
participating in community service, attending socials with student members and faculty, and more interactions that are beneficial to making both professional and personal connections. For graduate students, Psi Chi also offers awards and grants used to fund
research. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Information about awards and grants available to graduate student members can be found on these two pages:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.psichi.org/?page=graduate#.WIgsyCyM2Uk"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">http://www.psichi.org/?page=graduate#.WIgsyCyM2Uk</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.psichi.org/?page=2_graduate_main#.WIgs3iyM2Uk"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">http://www.psichi.org/?page=2_graduate_main#.WIgs3iyM2Uk</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">To become a member of Psychology Club, you must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5. Graduate student requirements to join Psi Chi include: h</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">aving
been accepted into and enrolled in a psychology or closely related graduate program,
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">h</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">aving completed at least 9 semester credit hours of graduate psychology courses in that program,
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">h</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">aving an overall GPA of at least 3.0 in all graduate courses including psychology courses,
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">and me</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">eting the grade requirements of their graduate program.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">More information about graduate student membership requirements can be found here:
</span><a href="http://www.psichi.org/?page=become_member#.WIgq0CyM2Uk"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">http://www.psichi.org/?page=become_member#.WIgq0CyM2Uk</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Our first meeting for Psi Chi and Psychology Club will be on
<b>January 21<sup>st</sup></b> at <b>5:00 p.m.</b> in <b>CHSS 220</b>. All interested graduate students are invited to attend. If you have any questions, please contact me via email at
</span><a href="mailto:ees011@shsu.edu"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">ees011@shsu.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">We are very excited for this semester, hope to see you there!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Ellen Scott<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Psi Chi & Psychology Club President<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Sam Houston State University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Diane Stoebner-May, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Coordinator of Master’s Studies<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Clinical Assistant Professor<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Sam Houston State University<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Huntsville, Texas 77341-2059<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><a href="mailto:dxs011@shsu.edu">dxs011@shsu.edu</a><o:p></o:p></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Please note that email is not an appropriate medium for counseling, nor can privacy/confidentiality be guaranteed through electronic communication.<o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Sam Houston State University is a member of the Texas State University system.<o:p></o:p></i></p>
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