Imagine That: Professor Pictures Unique Mind’s Eye
Psychology’s Sarah Shomstein was skeptical of aphantasia, a phenomenon where people lack mental imagery. Then she looked inside her own head.
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Imagine That: Professor Pictures Unique Mind’s Eye
Psychology’s Sarah Shomstein was skeptical of aphantasia, a phenomenon where people lack mental imagery. Then she looked inside her own head.
New CCAS Graduate Degrees Expand Advanced Learning Opportunities
Starting Fall 2025, the new M.S. in applied psychology teaches students how to use psychological theory and methods to inform and improve real-world operations and outcomes.
Budding Entrepreneurs Win Cash Prizes at 2024 New Venture Competition
Sofia Bertini, BA'24, and her group won first place for the Consumer Goods and Services Track, in addition to the Best Market Assessment specialty prize, winning $15,000.
The colloquium series brings together faculty and students from across the university to expand their perspectives on the latest developments in psychology.