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Crossing Cultures

A field service trip to South Africa with The Chicago School of Professional Psychology’s International Psychology program changed Marissa Vishnu-Mack’s perspective on poverty and the human experience. Like most Americans, […]

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Mission to Serve

Andrea Hentschel was among a group of students from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology to put ethical theory into practice by aiding Syrian refugees on a study abroad trip […]

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Ready to Serve: Kristin Jones Tew, current Psy.D. student, TCSPP at Xavier University of Louisiana

When Hurricane Katrina hit the New Orleans area in 2005, it traumatized not only its victims but the psyche of the community itself. Children who lived through the evacuation and […]

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Native Daughter

When Psy.D. candidate Damita SunWolf LaRue landed her dream internship serving Native American Veterans in Alaska, she took her responsibility one step further. Drawing on her childhood experiences as a […]

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INSIGHT Gets A Makeover

A thoughtfully redesigned new issue of The Chicago School’s award-winning alumni magazine makes its Spring 2016 debut. INSIGHT, the magazine for friends and alumni of The Chicago School of Professional […]

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Janani’s Story: Thriving as an International Student

When Janani Vaidya first came to The Chicago School from her family home in Muscat, Oman, she admits feeling completely overwhelmed. The lifestyle was different. The social etiquette was different. […]

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Saumay’s Story: Exploring Psychology in the Workplace

Growing up in India, Saumay Khetarpal had a lot of influences that prompted her interest in organizational psychology—chief among them her businessman father. “My father would ask me a lot […]

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Carving new paths through The Chicago School

“Here at The Chicago School, I think it is extremely important to listen to the voices of our international students and make a constant effort to understand their unique needs […]

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Helping others be the best they can be

Dr. Angela Joyner was already an executive on the rise at ConAgra Foods when she stumbled across information about a new Organizational Leadership program at The Chicago School of Professional […]

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Treating veterans’ mental health needs remotely

Dr. Peter Shore has always been a maverick—that guy with the idea no one thought could be done. Even when he was applying to doctoral programs, he had an unorthodox […]

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