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Prisha Selvam

Student

Summary

Organized, detail-oriented, and dependable psychology student successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive and compassionate attitude. Skilled at building relationships with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

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Certification

Work History

Secretary

The Indian Society Of St Andrews
09.2023 - Current
  • Handled daily scheduling tasks and provided administrative support for entire society.
  • Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance society processes.
  • Drafted agendas, recorded minutes and generated documents to facilitate meetings.
  • Identified and recommended changes to existing processes to improve efficiency within society.
  • Liaised between committee members, society members, and other societies, and maintained effective lines of communication.
  • Wrote content for society's mailing list.
  • Created and maintained documents containing event ideas, society schedule, and feedback from members.
  • Liaised between vendors to supply society with relevant materials for events.
  • Aided in hosting successful cultural events such as 'Diwali' and 'Mela' with turnouts of more than 100 students.

Education

Master of Arts - Philosophy And Psychology

University of St Andrews
St Andrews, Scotland
06.2026

High School Diploma -

Kolej Tuanku Ja'afar
Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
07.2021

Skills

  • Data & Statistical Analysis
  • Technical Writing
  • Time Management
  • Rapport Building
  • Team Collaboration & Communication
  • Goal Setting
  • Empathy
  • Administrative Tasks

Certification

  • #StandTogether Kindness Leadership Program - 2020
  • Scotland Mental Health First Aid - 2022
  • Introduction to Clinical Psychology, University of Queensland - 2024

Coursework

  • Examining Emotion Recognition in Relation to Wellbeing - Distinction
  • Incongruent Word-Colour Combinations Elicit Slower Reaction Times; A Replication Study - Distinction
  • Contrast Effect – University Students’ Perceptions of Twin Temperaments - Distinction

Affiliations

  • Member of St Andrews Psychology & Neuroscience Society - 2023-2024
  • British Psychological Society (BPS) Student Member - 2024
  • Member of Malaysian Association of Psychology Students - 2023-2024

Software Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • JASP

Languages

Tamil
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Chinese (Mandarin)
Intermediate
B1
Malay
Elementary
A2

Timeline

Secretary

The Indian Society Of St Andrews
09.2023 - Current

Master of Arts - Philosophy And Psychology

University of St Andrews

High School Diploma -

Kolej Tuanku Ja'afar
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