{"id":20,"date":"2014-05-16T15:29:13","date_gmt":"2014-05-16T15:29:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/UPA\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2025-09-24T14:10:23","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T21:10:23","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_0915-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_0915-1024x819.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1957\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_0915-1024x819.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_0915-300x240.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_0915-768x614.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_0915-1536x1229.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_0915-2048x1638.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_0915-1200x960.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_0915-1980x1584.jpeg 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">The&nbsp;Undergraduate Psychology Association&nbsp;is a student-run organization dedicated to all things psychology-related at the University of Alberta. We strive to provide information and opportunities to current students and those considering psychology as a possible career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignfull has-text-align-center\">Introducing your 2025\/2026 UPA Exec Team&#8230;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Anny-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1947\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Anny-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Anny-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Anny-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Anny-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Anny-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Anny-1536x1536.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Anny-2048x2048.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Anny-1200x1200.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Anny-1980x1980.jpeg 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Anny Kwon<\/span><\/strong> (she\/her)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">President<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Email: <\/strong>geumji@ualberta.ca<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anny is in her fifth year&nbsp;of a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Psychology and a minor in Sociology. Her goal is to become a School and Clinical Child Psychologist.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"738\" height=\"738\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hailey.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1948\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hailey.jpg 738w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hailey-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hailey-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 738px) 100vw, 738px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Haley Fell<\/span><\/strong> (she\/her)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Co-Chair<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Email: <\/strong>hfell@ualberta.ca<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Haley is in her fourth year of a Bachelor of Science with Honours in Psychology with a goal of being a clinical psychologist working with youth.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Yuna-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1949\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Yuna-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Yuna-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Yuna-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Yuna-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Yuna-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Yuna-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Yuna-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Yuna-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Yuna-1980x1980.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Yuna Jang<\/span><\/strong> (she\/her)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">VP Academic<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Email: <\/strong>yjang5@ualberta.ca<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yuna is in her third year of a Bachelor of Science with Honours in Psychology. She hopes to become a Clinical Psychologist.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"1170\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gurleen.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1950\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gurleen.png 1170w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gurleen-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gurleen-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gurleen-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Gurleen-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Gurleen Sangha<\/span> <\/strong>(she\/her)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">VP Administration<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Email: <\/strong>gsangha1@ualberta.ca<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gurleen is in her fifth year&nbsp;of a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Sociology. Her goal is to become a Clinical Psychologist.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sydney.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1951\" style=\"width:278px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sydney.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sydney-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sydney-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sydney-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sydney-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sydney-1200x1200.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sydney Yau<\/span><\/strong> (she\/her)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">VP Communications<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Email: <\/strong>syau@ualberta.ca<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sydney is in her fourth year of a Bachelor of Science with a major in Psychology and a minor in Business. She hopes to attend dental school!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Izzy-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Izzy-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1952\" style=\"width:278px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Izzy-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Izzy-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Izzy-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Izzy-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Izzy-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Izzy-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Izzy-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Izzy-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Izzy-1980x1980.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Isabella Kemp<\/span><\/strong> (she\/her)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">VP Marketing<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Email: <\/strong>ikemp@ualberta.ca<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Isabella is a fifth year Bachelor of Science Psychology major with a minor in Sociology. She hopes to attend medical school and become a Neuropsychiatrist!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1068\" height=\"1068\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Donnie.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1953\" style=\"width:270px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Donnie.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Donnie-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Donnie-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Donnie-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Donnie-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1068px) 100vw, 1068px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Donnie Phong<\/strong><\/span> (he\/him)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">VP Finance<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Email: <\/strong>dphong@ualberta.ca<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Donnie is in his fourth year of a Bachelor of Arts with a major in Psychology and a minor in Sociology. He plans to pursue a masters degree in Psychology after graduating!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1066\" height=\"1066\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Talia.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1954\" style=\"width:270px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Talia.jpg 1066w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Talia-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Talia-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Talia-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Talia-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1066px) 100vw, 1066px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Talia Peters<\/span> <\/strong>(she\/her)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">VP Social<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Email: <\/strong>tkpeters@ualberta.ca<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Talia is in her fourth year of a Bachelor of Science with Honours in Psychology. She is working toward her career as a clinical psychologist.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1066\" height=\"1066\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jarius.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1955\" style=\"width:270px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jarius.jpg 1066w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jarius-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jarius-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jarius-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jarius-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1066px) 100vw, 1066px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Jairus Dominic Maralit<\/span><\/strong> (he\/him)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">VP Volunteers<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Email: <\/strong>maralit@ualberta.ca<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jairus is in his fourth year of a Bachelor of Science with a major in Biology and a minor in Psychology. He hopes to become a medical doctor specializing in neurology or psychiatry!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sawsan-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1956\" style=\"width:270px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sawsan-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sawsan-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sawsan-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sawsan-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sawsan-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sawsan-1536x1536.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sawsan-2048x2048.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sawsan-1200x1200.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/upa\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sawsan-1980x1980.jpeg 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sawsan Hasanni<\/span><\/strong> (she\/her)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Director of Volunteers Outreach<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Email: <\/strong>sshasann@ualberta.ca<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sawsan is in her third year of a Bachelor of Science with Honours in Psychology. She hopes to be a Clinical Psychologist working with adolescents!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The&nbsp;Undergraduate Psychology Association&nbsp;is a student-run organization dedicated to all things psychology-related at the University of Alberta. We strive to provide information and opportunities to current students and those considering psychology as a possible career. 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