Category Archives: Application Tips

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Surviving MATCH: Interview Tips from A Current Intern

As a current intern at the Western Kentucky Psychology Internship Consortium, I know first hand that the internship time of year can bring a plethora of emotions; for example, excitement, sadness, anxiety, and worry. That being said I am here … Continue reading

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Interviewing at WKPIC

  WKPIC’s staff has begun the process of reviewing applications for the 2017-2018 intern year. We’re excited!   Soon, letters will go out, and we hope that we will meet many of you who applied to our program. If you … Continue reading

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Surviving Match: Personal Stories

Like many students, I found the APPIC process daunting, but worth it in the end. I experienced an early elation at receiving interviews. I am a returning adult pursuing a second career, and I was unsure how that might play … Continue reading

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Surviving Match: Personal Stories

    While reflecting back on the internship match process, a lot of mixed emotions surfaced like anger, anxiety, sadness, acceptance, and elation. Sounds a lot like the five stages of grief because that is exactly what it felt like, … Continue reading

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Surviving Match: Personal Stories

  As more and more strands of my hair began to entwine around the bristles of my brush instead of staying attached to my head, I knew I had a problem. I immediately contacted my family doctor, made an appointment … Continue reading

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Annual APPIC Comment on “Internship Businesses”

From Jason Williams, Psy.D., Chair, APPIC Board of Directors, and  Greg Keilin, Ph.D., APPIC Match Coordinator:   “Each year, the APPIC Board receives feedback about the increasing number of enterprising individuals who have established businesses that focus on assisting applicants … Continue reading

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Alert for Psychology Internship Applicants: Beware of Scams Claiming to Help You Match!

Reprinted with permission of Dr. Keilin:   Each year, the APPIC Board receives feedback about the increasing number of enterprising individuals who have established businesses that focus on assisting applicants in obtaining an internship.  Furthermore, the APPIC Board has heard … Continue reading

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Friday Factoids: Passing on the Wisdom

Here’s a list of must-knows when applying to our site, or coming to WKPIC for internship!   1.            Paula Halcomb, director of the Admissions Unit at WSH, is our resident restaurateur. If you want to know where to eat in … Continue reading

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