Basically, I'm wondering what my chances are for Teir 1 Clinical Psychology/Science PhD programs, and more importantly, whether I can make the jump to either Behavioral/Cognitive Neuroscience. Any thoughts would be great. Cheers!
GPA:
undergraduate - Psychology: 3.85
- Political Science: 3.9
master's - Psychology (6 classes): 3.95
- Statistics (6 classes): ~3.75
GRE:
Took the new test when it first came out (~8/11) but wasn't satisfied with the results, haven't touched it since, but took a practice several months back (~11/12) and received a 1400, according to ETS practice module and scoring.
Letters of Recc:
I would consider all three as strong, considering I've worked with each person for at least two years and have written at least 2 posters with each lab.
Publications:
1 Published, 2 on the way
Posters:
~15? Half were first-authored.
Research Experience:
-Hitting my 6th year when I apply. I have the history and experience with juggling multiple labs one of which involves lab coordinating the work of 15+ research research and stand-alone projects for, and working with, 20+ members lab.
-Ability to construct statistical and structural equation models, either by-hand and syntax, in addition to knowing the ins-and-outs of SPSS
Teaching Assistant Experience:
3 Undergraduate-level Psychology courses; 2 Graduate-level Statistics courses
Clinical Experience:
2 internships (1.5 years total)
Awards and Honors:
No honors because I started late in my undergraduate career, but have thus far received around 4 conference-related awards.