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What can I do with a degree in psychology?

Students with an undergraduate degree in psychology can make use of their communication and interpersonal skills and understanding of human behavior to work in fields that focus on interacting with other people. Some of these fields include sales, marketing, human resources, and clinical positions, to name a few. Looking online for positions that include “psychology

Emily Fraysier’s Story: Going to college with a chronic illness

Having a chronic illness does not need to make a college education impossible. For an example of this, look no further than Emily Fraysier, a 24-year-old student who has been battling Lyme disease for the past six years. With complications such as chronic pain and a compromised immune system, traditional colleges were out of the

Nayibis Pacheco, Psychology

Psychology graduate’s health classes helped her with personal medical challenge GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Nayibis Pacheco remembers sitting in the front row of graduates at commencement, dressed in her cap and gown. It felt surreal to look around and to see herself surrounded by a sea of faces waiting for the graduates’ names to be called,

John Chaffin, Psychology

Student’s personal experiences play key role in career decisions GAINESVILLE, Fla. – When John Chaffin (B.A. ’18) was in high school, he failed out of algebra. He didn’t understand basic concepts such as long division, fractions, or negative numbers. Fourteen years, three college programs, and three remedial math courses later, Chaffin graduated summa cum laude

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What can I do with a degree in psychology?

Emily Fraysier’s Story: Going to college with a chronic illness

Nayibis Pacheco, Psychology

John Chaffin, Psychology

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