psychology

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She is now pursuing a new career path, studying a masters degree in psychology because she still wants to "do something that helps people".

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

For Sohni Kaur, who researched the subject while pursuing psychology and media studies at Scripps College, it comes down to good old nostalgia.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

That was until she enrolled in Dr. Bruce Chorpita’s Youth Behavioral Health Intervention course, where she learned about local disparities in mental healthcare and child psychology.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

The current system—where A’s are so common that anything less is stigmatized—discourages students from exploring unfamiliar subjects, says Joshua Greene, a Harvard psychology professor and a member of the committee behind the proposal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

“That he’s going on for a doctorate in psychology and doesn’t intend to take his place.”

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok