Join Psi-Chi

Minimum qualifications for active student membership shall be as follows:

For undergraduate students:
  • Completion of at least 3 semesters or 5 quarters of college courses.
  • Completion of 9 credits of psychology courses at University of Maryland at College Park 
  • Must be a psychology major at UMD.
  • You must have a 3.3 GPA in psychology courses and a 3.0 cumulative GPA at UMD.
For graduate students:
  • An average grade of “B” or better in all graduate courses, including psychology.  Psi Chi accepts the policy of the institution regarding grades.
For all students:
  • Registration for major standing in psychology or for a program psychological in nature which is equivalent to such standings.
  • High standards of personal behavior.
  • Two-thirds affirmative vote of those present at a regular chapter meeting.
  • In order to be an Active Member you must attend 1 service event and 2 meetings.
To apply for membership download the application from the forms sections of this website.  Please submit this in person to a board member at a chapter meeting.