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PsyD Spotlight

Becca Cenusa Hometown: Sandpoint, Idaho Program: PsyD Book I would recommend: A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara Favorite Quote: “You’re not a bad person. You’re a very good person, who bad things have happened to. Besides, the world isn’t split into good people and Death Eaters. We’ve all got both

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MA Spotlight

Jacob Gringorten Hometown: Huntington Woods, MI Program: MA Book I would recommend: The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut Favorite Quote: “You’ll worry a lot less about what people think of you when you realize how seldom they do.” -David Foster Wallace What would people be surprised to know about

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PsyD Spotlight

Bethany Crisp Hometown: Ortonville, MI Program: PsyD Book I would recommend: Dragons of Autumn Twilight by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman Favorite Quote: “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you make them feel.” — Maya Angelou

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2025 Psi Chi Chapter Awards

The Psi Chi chapter at MSP is pleased to announce the chapter award winners for this year! The purpose of the Psi Chi Professional Development Award is to promote Psi Chi members’ academic and professional excellence in psychology.  This year, Psi Chi awarded eight grants: Siba Alzohaili (PsyD 3) Costs towards registration,

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Pride Month

June is Pride Month. This month has been federally designated since 1999 under various names, including: Gay & Lesbian Pride Month, LGBT Pride Month, and LGBTQI+ Pride Month. In Proclamation 7203, the first proclamation recognizing Pride Month, President Clinton recognized the history behind Pride saying, “Thirty years ago this month,

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Faculty Spotlight: Keith Christie, PsyD

Keith Christie, PsyD is an instructor teaching Assessment in the MA program.  Where did you grow up? I was born in Southwest Detroit. I moved to Livonia for grade school and to the Irish Hills in Michigan from 6-9th grade. I then moved to Ohio, where I finished high school.

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Faculty Spotlight: Kyle Glasgow, PsyD

Kyle Glasgow, (MA ’99) PsyD (’03) is an instructor teaching Existential and Phenomenological Psychology and supervising in the MA program.  Where did you grow up? I was born and raised in Somerville, New Jersey, which is about halfway between New York City and Philadelphia. What or who influenced you to

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Student Perspectives: Psi Chi Professional Development Award

The Psi Chi Professional Development Grant is available to support the professional development efforts of MSP Psi Chi members to promote academic and professional excellence in psychology. The grant can be used for a variety of purposes, including APA and Division membership fees, journal subscriptions, conference fees, and more. Dalia

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Student Scholarship Award Recipients 2024-2025

MSP is committed to contributing annually to assist in student scholarships and aid. Scholarship and financial assistance funding is supported by gifts from alumni, family, and friends. This academic year we are pleased to announce the following recipients. Ray Kaidbay (PsyD 3) was awarded the Jill Benton Humanistic Psychology Scholarship.

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PsyD Spotlight

Jifune Hermiz Hometown: Macomb, MI Program: PsyD Book I would recommend: The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle Favorite Quote: “To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.” -Henri Bergson What would people be surprised to know about you? 

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