Second Annual Columbia Psychology Symposium: Resiliency
Date: April 9th, 2021
Time: 9:45am - 4:30pm EST
Location: Online via Zoom, see below
All activities except the clinical professionals Q&A, workshops, and poster sessions will take place at this Zoom link
The clinical professionals Q&A will take place at this Zoom link
The poster sessions will take place across a number of Zoom links to be found on their respective tabs: Poster Session A and Poster Session B.
The workshops will take place across a number of Zoom links in the agenda below
Download the program of presenters
Agenda
Morning
9:45-10:00: Welcome by the organizers
10:00-10:30: Invited Keynote Talk: Resilience, Twitter, and #BLM
- Dr. Colin Leach, Professor of Psychology & Africana Studies, Barnard College, Columbia University
10:30-10:35: Break
10:35-11:15: Data Blitz
- Study Design: Valproic acid in conjunction with play intervention reopens critical period in children with autism spectrum disorder
- Jacqueline Taylor
- Are lonely people responsive to stressors within their social networks?
- Zoe Gupta & Alana Silber
- Relationship between depression and anxiety symptoms and affective sensitivity to emotional schema acquisition is unclear in young adults
- Nathan Martin
- Nathan Martin
- Considering cultural factors in the association between caregiving-related early adversity and psychopathology
- Medina Shah
11:15-11:25: Break
11:25-11:55: Workshops: Preparing for and Applying to Graduate School (Block A)*
- Is Grad School for Me?
- Anna Vannucci
- How to Make the Most of Your RA Experience
- Manasi Jayakumar
- Writing a Personal Statement
- Paul Bloom
*All three workshops run concurrently during this block
11:55-12:00: Break
12:00-12:30: Workshops: Preparing for and Applying to Graduate School (Block B)*
- What to do After Undergrad: Evaluating Your Options
- Ana DiGiovanni
- How to Make the Most of Your RA Experience
- Manasi Jayakumar
- CV and Resume Workshop
- Emily Nakkawita
*All three workshops run concurrently during this block
12:30-1:00: Lunch Break
Afternoon
1:00-1:10: Reconvene: Poster Session Logistics
1:10-1:40: Poster Session A
1:40-1:50: Break
1:50-2:40: Clinical Professionals Panel
- Practicing clinical professionals will answer questions about their career path and current work.
- Adam Formal, PhD
- Anna Kowalski, MFT
- Jaclyn Lopez Witmer, PsyD
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Simona Noaghiul Yland, MD, MPH, MFT
2:40-2:50: Break
2:50-3:20: Poster Session B
3:20-3:30: Break
3:30-4:15: Graduate Student Panel
- Join current Columbia graduate students as they answer questions about their experiences in graduate school
- Paul Bloom, Margaux Wienk, and Daniel Yonas
4:15-4:20: Break
4:20-4:30: Awards & Thank You