College student

Deja A. Clark

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Education

Bachelor of Science in General Psychology, Minor in Mental Health Expected Graduation: December 2025

Western Illinois University - Macomb, IL

GPA: 3.35

Related coursework

Psychology 223 - Research in Psychology I: Statistical Methods

● Learned the logic of experimental design, the use of statistical procedures, the rationale of measurement techniques, and the reporting of research results in Behavioral Sciences Psychology 251 - Personality and Adjustment

● Learned about the study of personality and its relations to human behavioral adjustment emphasizing such topics as relating to others, stress management, needs, values, and self-esteem Psychology 323 - Research in Psychology II: Research Methodology

● Learned about the use of scientific methods in the study of behavior, techniques in designing, conducting, and reporting psychological research

Psychology 380 - Clinical Psychology

● Learned about the traditional and contemporary developments in Clinical Psychology with emphasis on recent developments and Community Mental health, non behavioral psychotherapy, group treatment, and clinical research

Psychology 424- Psychopathology

● Learned about mental disorders ranging from personality disorders to neurodevelopmental disorders.

Experience

Teen Mental health First Aid- Thornwood High School, South Holland

● Able to help teens in mental health crisis

CITI Trained- Western Illinois University

● The Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative is a web based program designed to provide training in various research topics. The IRB requires all investigators who submit applications to complete a CITI course in human subjects research. National Residence Hall Honorary- NRHH

● The National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH) is the premiere honorary dedicated to recognizing leaders in the residence halls ("dorms") and is a branch of NACURH, Inc. NACURH, as an organization, believes that recognition is necessary in a strong Residence Hall community. The Gray Matters Collective- Western Illinois University, Macomb IL Spring 2023

● Engaging in important matters pertaining to Mental Health on a group level

● Engaging in mental health related activities in a group of diverse individuals

● Discussing serious topics amongst the population of college students African American literary Society (President) (AALS)- Western Illinois University, Macomb IL Fall 2023- Present

● Engaging with other students on cultural literary topics

● Reading and analyzing literature texts

● Enhances knowledge on broad topics and improves communication skills Psychology Grade Appeal Committee- Western Illinois University, Macomb IL Fall 2023- Present

● Assure that grades represent a fair and consistent evaluation of student performance

● Determine whether the grade assigned was determined in a fair and appropriate manner Psychology Club- Western Illinois University, Macomb IL Fall 2023- Present

● Involvement in on campus activities

● Engaging and connecting with peers

Research Lab Assistant-

● Assisted in research lab ran by a fellow student and a professor Professional Development

NONE YET: Hoping to gain experience

Skills

● Written and verbal communication skills

● Capable of managing large groups

● Emotional stability and responsiveness when discussing serious topics

● Mental health advocate

● Leadership

● Conducting research studies

● Ability to empathize with other in distress

● Attentive and hardworking

● Good with people

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