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Careers in Mind 2025

Careers in Mind is our department's career development and exploration initiative, where we invite Psychology alumni to share their professional journeys and insights with current psychology students. This event is free to UC San Diego students!

This year’s theme is Conversations on Life Long Learning. Please join us to hear more from UCSD alumni and their experiences in forging connections and leveraging continuous education to cultivate professional success and personal achievement.

For registration information, please click on the tabs below!

Winter 2025 Careers in Mind Events

Each session will require individual registration.

From Insight to Action: Lifelong Learning for Clinicians
  • Featuring a guest speaker with a clinical background working directly with patients.
    • Modality: In-Person 
    • Location: Social Sciences Public Engagement Building Room 721 (see campus map)
    • Date and Time: Wednesday, February 5th, 4pm-5pm PST
    • Register in advance for this in-person session via our Google Form!
Psychology and Beyond: Lifelong Learning on Diverse Paths in Psychology
  • Featuring alumni and community members with a diverse range of roles within the field of psychology. 
    • Modality: Zoom 
    • Date and Time: Thursday, March 6th, 10:30-11:30am PST
    • Register in advance for this remote session via Zoom!

Spring 2025 Careers in Mind Events

Each session will require individual registration.

Adapting to Life After Graduation: Recent Alumni Advice

  • Featuring recent alumni discussing their experiences during their first year(s) after graduation and post-graduate. 
  • Modality: Zoom 
  • Date and Time: Thursday, May 1st, 4:30pm-5:30pm PDT
  • Register in advance for this remote session via Zoom!

Unlocking Potential: Networking with Alumni

  • Casual networking for Psychology students to connect and share experiences with alumni. Breakout sessions will be organized based on students’ registration preferences, providing an opportunity to engage more closely with alumni and peers.
  • Modality: Zoom 
  • Date and Time: Tuesday, May 27th, 12pm-1pm PDT
  • Register in advance for this remote session via Zoom!