Things to Know….
- There is no football team.
- There is a kickball team.
- There are clubs for practicing meditation, debating feminism, supporting LGBTQ students, meeting “non-traditional” students, doing yoga, watching films, and working in student government.
- The café at the new building closes by 3 p.m. Bring dinner with you. There are plenty of microwaves.
- Your days will start early and end late.
- You have to complete the master’s program before applying for the doctorate program – unless you are already a practicing school psychologist.
- All of your classes will be with your cohort. After spending 12-15 hours a week with them, you may know more than you want to about your classmates. There are no elective classes built into the program.
- You won’t meet many guys. Or, if you are a guy, you may be the only one.
- By the end of the second year the program faculty will all know your name.
- One of MSPP’s “growing edges” is experience in urban schools.
- The building closes at 9:00. If you are still there, take the stairs.
- Get ready to be challenged academically and personally – and to be supported in all areas.
- It’s (almost) never too late to send in an application!