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CAUSE
The CUNY Advancement in Undergraduate STEM Education (CAUSE) program is an initiative of the City College of New York (CCNY) and Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) focused on clinical and translational psychology.
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An initiative
tailored to building a community

This initiative develop research and interpersonal skills, and gain career exposure within clinical and translational (research) psychology. Participating students will be part of learning communities with peers throughout the sequential levels of the program. Become part of this program at Level 1.

Pathway for Student Development  1  2  3  4   .

Learning Communities

  • ENTRY POINT : 1st year undergrads
  • Students take two courses in cohorts:
    • Exploring Psychology
    • Applied Statistics
  • $300 Stipend

Intro to Research

  • Next Step: Course on research skills training
  • Work on a community-based research project
  • $700 Stipend

PAID Summer Research Internship

  • Apply and build your acquired research skills with the mentorship of a CCNY faculty member in their lab

REU & External Internships

  • Receive support for applying to external programs/internships

Further Details
  • Recruitment at all levels but priority to next level to those already in the program from Level 1.
  • LEVELS 1-3 include Stipend $$$
  • No Commitment to carry out all levels
  • ALL LEVELS: Career and Professional Mentorship

Contact

You will need to be accepted by the Chair of Psychology, Robert Melara, to enroll in this class.

Send us a message

If you are interested stop by his Robert Melera's office hours:

NAC Room 7/201

Wed: 3:30 – 5:30 pm
Fri: 2:00pm - 4:00pm

rmelara@ccny.cuny.edu

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