When it comes to choosing a dissertation topic, students in the lab sciences have it the easiest. Because their funding comes from their adviser’s lab, their dissertations will typically be carved out ...

The dissertation proposal and the specialty exam serve different purposes and should be viewed as separate activities, even though often executed concurrently. The dissertation proposal marks the ...

In the Department of Psychology, thesis research involves collaborations between students and a faculty member, and sometimes a community partner as well. The thesis experience is a long-term process ...

The senior thesis requires a considerable time investment, discipline and focus, and therefore is only undertaken by a few students each year. When considering whether to undertake an honors thesis, a ...

Doing a thesis in Biology is optional for students majoring in Biology. Theses are almost always experimental and may occupy one or two semesters. Preparation for the thesis may begin in the junior ...

Early preparation is essential for students’ successful thesis journey – so postgraduate course coordinators and programme leaders should put supports in place from the beginning At the School of ...

Navigating college, particularly at the postgraduate level, can be challenging. With over half of these students feeling considerable stress concerning their dissertations and nearly a third actively ...

As you think about whether to apply for the thesis program and write a senior thesis, keep in mind that most students do not write theses. The senior thesis program is for students who are motivated ...

The Senior Thesis option is for B.S. students who want to pursue a Ph.D or an industrial research position after graduation. Writing and defending a thesis improves technical communication skills and ...