Semester Highlights – Fall 2017
It’s hard to believe another semester has come and gone, and another cohort of Gil Interns are joining the alumni network! This semester, I had the pleasure of working with 11 wonderful juniors and seniors from the Psychology and Neuroscience … Read more
The Inner Workings of a Private Clinical Practice at Cognitive Psychiatry of Chapel Hill- with Mary Triplett
My name is Mary Triplett and I am a Senior from Greensboro, North Carolina, pursuing a double-major in Psychology and Anthropology. I came to UNC with an interest in mental health and have since had various opportunities to develop and … Read more
Psychology within the North Carolina Prison System – with Anna Huffman
My name is Anna Huffman and I am a senior from Burlington, North Carolina. I am a double major in Psychology (B.A.) and Political Science, with a minor in the Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Program. During my last semester, I … Read more
Tackling Pressing Public Health Issues at iRT – with Saif Mehyar
My name is Saif Mehyar, and I’m a senior international student originally from Jordan and Palestine. I decided to come to UNC after attending an international high school because I knew UNC was a place with plenty of opportunities to … Read more
A Psychiatric Hospital Placement at Holly Hill Hospital- with Tate Overbey
My name is Tate Overbey and I am a senior from Greensboro, North Carolina majoring in Psychology and Philosophy, and minoring in Neuroscience. Throughout my time at UNC, I have had the opportunity to become involved in psychological research which … Read more
Developing Evidence-Based Treatment Options forUNC CEED – with Tatiana Gonzalez-Argoti
My name is Tatiana Gonzalez-Argoti, and I am a senior from Bogota, Colombia majoring in Psychology (B.S.) with a minor in Neuroscience. My pursuit for a career in Psychology is motivated by my curiosity and desire to understand the long … Read more
Comprehensive Mental Health Care at 3C Family Services – With Grace Porter
My name is Grace Porter and I am a senior from Chapel Hill, North Carolina majoring in Psychology and History with a minor in French. During my time here at Carolina, I have developed a passion for research furthering the … Read more
Neuroscience and Alzheimer’s Disease Research at the Neuro Image Research and Analysis Laboratories- With Leo Zsembik
My name is Leo Zsembik, and I am a junior majoring in psychology and biology with a minor in chemistry. I was born and grew up in Gainesville, Florida which gave me my appreciation for the natural world. However, it … Read more
Interdisciplinary Mental Health at UNC CIDD – with Kenny Le
My name is Kenny Le, and I am a psychology major and neuroscience minor, born and raised in the metro-Atlanta area. I have switched career prospects multiple times over my undergraduate career, but my psychology major has stayed constant all … Read more
Substance Abuse Treatment at UNC Horizons – with Shelby Anderson
My name is Shelby Anderson and I am a senior from Dallas, Texas majoring in Psychology and Chemistry. My interest in psychology began through the lens of neuroscience and the fascinating relationship between brain chemistry and human behavior. As I … Read more