1 Consider starting a psychology club at your school. 2  Look for volunteer opportunities in your community. 3  Start looking at universities during your junior year.  Get to know your teachers so that they will be able to offer good letters of recommendation.
A stipend is a fixed, regular payment, usually meant to pay for something specific. It's kind of like an allowance, but for grownups â a college scholarship might include a stipend each semester for books, for example.
Post-Tax Deduction. Your paystub reflects the deductions taken from your earnings. When you get paid, numerous deductions can taken out such as taxes, 401(k) payments, insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Heath Savings Accounts and wage garnishments, among the most common.