Get Early Feedback On Your Thesis!

This is an optional extra in your thesis proposal and defense process, but I cannot recommend it enough! Why Get Early Feedback? Once you’ve written your document and nearly finished preparing your presentation, I strongly recommend bringing it to each of your committee members individually and getting their feedback. This has several benefits, it gives you nice one-on-one facetime with your committee members and gives you a chance to get to know them a bit better, it helps them to see your story early and therefore sets their expectations for your proposal, and it gives them a chance to give you honest feedback in private....

September 16, 2022 · 2 min · 418 words · Andrew Silva

Delivering Your Proposal Presentation

This post assumes you have already prepared your presentation, written your thesis proposal, and ideally gotten feedback on your proposal! Once you’ve gotten this far, you’re nearly done! By now, you have written your complete document and your committee has had a chance to read it, you’ve prepared your presentation and script (hopefully with feedback from your committee members), and you have scheduled this date when all of your committee members can be present at once!...

September 16, 2022 · 3 min · 503 words · Andrew Silva