Internship applicants: get feedback from Director of Clinical training and their faculty advisor on updated draft of c.v. and drafts of essays, make sure clinic file is up-to-date with evaluations from recent supervisors, contact potential references, meet with other applicants Clinic Director and DCT to discuss list of sites and questions about the application. Submit form for approval for internship applications.  October Practicum/Internship Night (hosted by UBC or SFU Clinical Program) Internship applications are finalized and sent to the DCT for completion; packets are distributed for letter- writers.  November Fall congregation – PhD students typically receive their degree during this ceremony.  December Many practica and internships provide mid-year evaluations of student progress and the overall training experience.  January Internship applicants typically engage in interviews.  February 2nd or 3rd year students submit approval form for summer practicum applications and apply to sites once approval is granted. Internship match results are announced. 2nd and 3rd year students present at the case conferences that are part of PSYC 537.  Most local March sites announce decisions for summer practica placements.  April In-house practica conclude. Practicum evaluations are completed by in-house faculty, reviewed and signed by student.  May Summer practica contracts are developed and signed by student and supervisor and returned to the Clinic Director. Most summer practica begin. Assignments are made for in-house practica for next September. Students who are considering applying for internship in the fall discuss this possibility with their faculty advisor and also meet with the Clinic Director and DCT for an information session.  June Prospective internship applicants begin to identify potential sites.
Internship applicants: get feedback from Director of Clinical training and their faculty advisor on updated draft of c.v. and drafts of essays, make sure clinic file is up-to-date with evaluations from recent supervisors, contact potential references, meet with other applicants Clinic Director and DCT to discuss list of sites and questions about the application. Submit form for approval for internship applications. October  Practicum/Internship Night (hosted by UBC or SFU Clinical Program) Internship applications are finalized and sent to the DCT for completion; packets are distributed for letter- writers. November  Fall congregation – PhD students typically receive their degree during this ceremony. December  Many practica and internships provide mid-year evaluations of student progress and the overall training experience. January  Internship applicants typically engage in interviews. February  2nd or 3rd year students submit approval form for summer practicum applications and apply to sites once approval is granted. Internship match results are announced. 2nd and 3rd year students present at the case conferences that are part of PSYC 537. March  Most local sites announce decisions for summer practica placements. April  In-house practica conclude. Practicum evaluations are completed by in-house faculty, reviewed and signed by student. May  Summer practica contracts are developed and signed by student and supervisor and returned to the Clinic Director. Most summer practica begin. Assignments are made for in-house practica for next September. Students who are considering applying for internship in the fall discuss this possibility with their faculty advisor and also meet with the Clinic Director and DCT for an information session. June  Prospective internship applicants begin to identify potential sites.
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