A new episode of βWhatβs UP(SA)β is here! In this episode, Malisa, Mysha, and Aahana have an important conversation about how post-secondary students can struggle with Imposter syndrome.
Not only do they share their own experiences with Imposter syndrome, but they provide great advice and resources that students can use to overcome similar feelings π
Check out the full episode on our YouTube channel or listen on Spotify!
Co-Hosts: Nafisa Q. Malisa, Mysha Khan, and Aahana Dube
Script Writers: Grace Plante, Pamela Letassey, and Deanna Buljan
Edited by: Simran Virdee
The Undergraduate Psychology Student Association (UPSA)
Non-profit organization seeking to help Psychology Students at York Universtiy.
We offer FREE peer tutoring, mentoring, and social/academic events, as well as various volunteer opportunities. The Undergraduate Psychology Student Association (UPSA) aims to guide psychology students towards academic success through our academic, research and social support. Undergraduates can turn to the UPSA for information on various opportunities available within the field of psychology.
Reminder that volunteer applications close soon, on June 10th at 11:59pm! Submit your application ASAP π
For more information on these roles, visit our volunteer recruitment letter: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ch5S_o59wSoFvb74PmhLDsTb05VzUaND8in4xtdrnpI/edit?tab=t.0 (Link can also be found in our bio)
Application form: https://tinyurl.com/UPSA2026Volunteers (Link can also be found in our bio)
Thinking of becoming a volunteer? Hereβs a glimpse into Malisaβs UPSA experience. π From finding community to building professional skills, UPSAβs volunteer positions truly are a great opportunity for growth.
This is your sign to apply! The link can be found in our bio π
06/08/2026
UPDATE: APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED
Volunteer applications are now due on Wednesday, June 10th, at 11:59 pm. If you're considering applying to be a peer tutor, general ambassador, or marketing ambassador, now's your chance! Check out slide 2 for some benefits of volunteering with UPSA π
For more information on these roles, visit our volunteer recruitment letter: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ch5S_o59wSoFvb74PmhLDsTb05VzUaND8in4xtdrnpI/edit?tab=t.0 (Link can also be found in our bio)
Application form: https://tinyurl.com/UPSA2026Volunteers (Link can also be found in our bio)
We look forward to reading your applications! ππ
Volunteer applications are due on June 8th (2 DAYS βΌοΈ) Make sure to fill out the form asap!!
π Link to recruitment letter: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ch5S_o59wSoFvb74PmhLDsTb05VzUaND8in4xtdrnpI/edit?tab=t.0
π Link to application form: https://tinyurl.com/UPSA2026Volunteers
The links can be found in our bio as well!
Got any questions about volunteering with UPSA? Check out our pinned post or read our volunteer recruitment letter for more details! Feel free to send us an email/dm for any further clarification
π Link to recruitment letter: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ch5S_o59wSoFvb74PmhLDsTb05VzUaND8in4xtdrnpI/edit?tab=t.0
π Link to application form: https://tinyurl.com/UPSA2026Volunteers
Are you a upper year student who has received a A or higher in your psychology course? You might be eligible to be a Peer Tutor for UPSA!
And do you have a passion for teaching? Consider applying!
Benefits of being a PT with UPSA:
* Certificate from CCSC
* Leadership experience
* Play an active role in support student success
* Recommendation letters
* Gain community/ networking opportunities!
* Build connections with professors
Position requirements:
* Overall GPA above 7.0 (verified by CCSC)
* Received grade of A or A+ in the courses you choose to tutor
05/29/2026
UPSA'S RECRUITING!! π
UPSA, in collaboration with Calumet and Stong colleges, is now recruiting volunteers for the 2026-2027 school year! The Undergraduate Psychology Student Association aims to foster a positive community for psychology students at York, while also providing students with opportunities to gain meaningful experiences. This is a great opportunity to get involved on campus, network with your peers and faculty, and build upon professional skills.
Here's a brief overview of the volunteer positions:
π Peer Tutors: Creating materials for peer tutoring sessions for various psychology courses, as well as leading tutoring sessions
π General Ambassadors: Participate in tabling and facilitating events
π Marketing Ambassadors: Assisting with photography, alongside creating/editing promotional content
Sounds interesting? π Apply now!
More details about the position requirements can be found in the recruitment letter. Please make sure to read this carefully before applying: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ch5S_o59wSoFvb74PmhLDsTb05VzUaND8in4xtdrnpI/edit?usp=sharing
Application form: https://tinyurl.com/UPSA2026Volunteers (Link in bio!)
The application deadline is Monday, June 8th, by 11:59 PM EST. Successful applicants will be contacted for interviews via email by June 12.
Note: These positions are highly competitive; we ask that you ensure that you are fully able to commit to the role before submitting your application!
UPSA's Pet Therapy Recap! πΆπ€
Thank you to all of our lovely participants for joining us! We hope you had a great time de-stressing amidst the chaos of exam season. πΎ
All the best with finals, and we hope to see you soon! π
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