{"id":37,"date":"2013-04-25T11:11:44","date_gmt":"2013-04-25T15:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/psychology.cos.ucf.edu\/psichi\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2026-09-01T19:59:24","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T23:59:24","slug":"welcome","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/psychology\/psichi\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Welcome to UCF Orlando Psi Chi International Honor Society in Psychology! <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Take a look around our website for updated events, application information, and office hours. We look forward to having an amazing semester and promoting success for our members!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Psi Chi is an international honor society that unites students w<span class=\"text_exposed_show\">ho excel academically in the field of Psychology. The UCF Orlando chapter of Psi Chi holds regular meetings and provides students with various opportunities to grow academically, professionally, and personally.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This prestigious organization was founded in 1929 and since then was the first organization to be affiliated with APA, as well as including critical members of the psychology society. Such an example would be B.F. Skinner, an American Behaviorist who was coined the father of Operant Conditioning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Join and get involved in the psychology field and in your community!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To find out more about our organization on a national level and to preview grants for the upcoming semester, please visit the Psi Chi website at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.psichi.org\/\">www.psichi.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong><span class=\"JsGRdQ\">Interested in becoming a member for the 2026-2027 school year? Join our <a href=\"https:\/\/groupme.com\/join_group\/116483299\/dmN6Aq80\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/groupme.com\/join_group\/116483299\/dmN6Aq80\">GroupMe<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ucfpsichi\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ucfpsichi\/\">Instagram<\/a>!<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>FALL Applications are now OPEN!<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Fall Applications <strong>CLOSE <\/strong>on September 20, 2026!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Updates will be shared on our socials and GroupMe!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">For a step by step guide on how to apply please check out our website under &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/psychology\/psichi\/how-do-i-join\/\">How do I join?<\/a>&#8220;. We look forward to receiving your application!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information regarding the upcoming Fall 2026 semester, check out our social media for posts and updates:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Instagram:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ucfpsichi\/\">@Ucfpsichi<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b>Knight Connect<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">:&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/knightconnect.campuslabs.com\/engage\/organization\/psichiinternationalhonorsocietyofpsychologyorlando\">Psi-Chi International Honor Society of Psychology &#8211; Orlando&nbsp;<\/a><\/span><em>**Membership on Knight Connect does not guarantee admission into Psi Chi**<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:ucfpsichi@gmail.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ucfpsichi@gmail.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Discord:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/discord.com\/invite\/uhFzXeM5vf\"><strong> <\/strong>Invite Link<\/a> <em>**Discord is no longer used, GroupMe and Instagram are our main communication channels now**<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>GroupMe:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/groupme.com\/join_group\/116483299\/dmN6Aq80\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/groupme.com\/join_group\/116483299\/dmN6Aq80\">Link to Join<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to UCF Orlando Psi Chi International Honor Society in Psychology! 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