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Students who set higher goals tend to perform better on tasks afterward, while positive emotions can influence future goal setting. Explore the research in the Journal of Educational Psychology: bit.ly/4v6VIsy
How do you set goals while learning? Let us know below ⬇️
Happy Pride Month! APAGS is excited to showcase LGBTQ psychologists whose dedication to research, advocacy, and practice has created positive change! Check out Dr. Evelyn Hooker:
Students! Sign up to receive email alerts on the latest content published in Translational Issues in Psychological Science. Each issue covers a different topic representing multiple viewpoints on #psychology 👉 bit.ly/3ZawdJ4@apagradstudents
A Critical Conversation with SAS: Liberation Psychology and Decolonizing Care
(A Student Affiliates of Seventeen Event)
When: April 28 at 6:30pm ET
Panelists: Helen A. Neville, PhD and Melissa Tehee, PhD, JD
Register:
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Students attending #APA2026 in Washington, DC! Please consider applying to be an #APAGS Ambassador to help spread the word about our student-focused programs and events!
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Call for papers! The APA Translational Issues in Psych Science journal is requesting submissions for their latest issue: "Social Interactions Across Time: Connections, Relationships, and Influence"
Submissions due April 13! @APA_Journals
For more info: apa.org/pubs/journals/tps/so…
Webinar for students and ECPs-- "How to Effectively Engage in Advocacy: Best Practices and Tips"
April 21, 2026 at 1:00pm
Hosted by the Council of Chairs Training Councils (CCTC) and APA's Advocacy Office
Register here: apa-org.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
Call for papers from Translational Issues in Psychological Science, cosponsored by @apagradstudents 📢 “Social interactions across time: Connections, relationships, and influence." Submit by April 13, 2026! bit.ly/49xdH3F
Guest Editor: @RyanPersram
Voice of Change: APA Leaders on LGBTQ Policy and Advocacy
FREE webinar hosted by Division 44 (Society for the Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity)
April 17, 2026
12:30-2:00pm ET
Register here: forms.gle/Wg9Kkt3jshm9HYkm8#psychology
Students! Sign up to receive email alerts on the latest content published in Translational Issues in Psychological Science. Each issue covers a different topic representing multiple viewpoints on #psychology 👉 bit.ly/3ZawdJ4@apagradstudents
Calling all psychology grad students! APAGS is currently soliciting poster and program submissions for #APA2026. Deadline to submit it Jan 14th. Don't miss this opportunity to present your work to a national audience!
Psych Grad students! Join the APAGS Committee for the Advancement of Racial and Ethnic Diversity for their signature Peer Collaboration Event on Jan 15th. Register now to secure your spot! #APAGS#Psychology#gradstudents
Calling all psychology grad students! APAGS is currently soliciting poster and program submissions for #APA2026. Deadline to submit it Jan 14th. Don't miss this opportunity to present your work to a national audience!
Call for papers: Artificial intelligence and psychology—an upcoming special section of Translational Issues in Psychological Science. Submit your paper for consideration by January 13, 2026 bit.ly/4nm6yqx@apagradstudents
APASG Members! APAGS elections are happening now through the end of October. Be sure to cast your vote and help shape the future of our organization!
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