Submissions for the 3 Minute Thesis are open until February 14. The website can be found here.
If interested, please attend the information session on Wednesday, January 25! This is a great opportunity to see how well you can explain your research!
From gradconnect about the event:
Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at 12:00 PM until 01:00 PM
Notre Dame Room, 202 La Fortune Student Center
3 Minutes, 1 Slide…..3 Minute Thesis (3MT) Information Session
An 80,000 word thesis would take 9 hours to present; would you be able to explain yours in just 3 Minutes? The 3MT competition is practice for life. It takes skill and practice to articulate your life’s work in 180 seconds, and it is a skill that every graduate student should hone. Now it the chance to perfect your talk. The 3MT challenges doctoral candidates to present a compelling spoken presentation on their research topic and its significance in just 3 minutes. The exercise cultivates your academic, presentation, and research communication skills. Attend this session to learn more about the competition and the professional development workshops surrounding it.
1st Prize is $2,000. 2nd Prize is $1,500. People’s Choice Award $1,000.