Department of Psychology Sneak Peek Program
The Psychology Sneak Peek is a great opportunity for students from diverse backgrounds considering a PhD in psychology to attend a preview weekend at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL!
Participating students will have the opportunity to visit Northwestern’s Department of Psychology, interact with faculty members and graduate students, and meet peers interested in pursuing graduate education in psychology.
Our next Sneak Peek will take place on Northwestern’s Evanston campus in the late spring of 2025. Check back for specific dates and a link to the application portal.
Activities
This event will offer a variety of activities that are designed to introduce attendees to Northwestern’s top tier psychology program and to graduate education more broadly.
Meet with Faculty Members from the Department of Psychology
Visitors will have the opportunity to meet faculty members from the department and attend group sessions with faculty who conduct research in their field of interest:
- Brain, Behavior, and Cognition
- Clinical
- Cognitive
- Personality, Development and Health
- Social
Learn What Grad School is Really Like
There will be a number of opportunities for attendees to meet and socialize with Northwestern psychology graduate students. Formal panels will include information on applying to PhD programs and the graduate school experience.
Hear About the Cutting Edge Research Being Conducted at Northwestern
Faculty members and graduate students will present new and exciting research that is currently being conducted in the Department of Psychology.
Learn About Northwestern’s Diversity and Inclusion Resources
The Graduate School's (TGS) Office of Diversity and Inclusion will provide helpful information on student programming and resources available on campus.