Preparing for Your Thesis Defense

Ever wonder how to transform the intimidating prospect of defending your thesis into a manageable and even empowering experience? Harry Archer (Honors and Scholars) will unravel the intricacies of thesis defense, providing you with the tools to confidently navigate the Q&A session and showcase your research prowess. He'll demystify the process, breaking it down into digestible steps and offering tips on handling nerves. This workshop will help you transform thesis defense from a daunting task into a milestone to celebrate your academic career.

This workshop is part of the Career Toolkit for Graduate Students workshop series. Career Toolkit for Graduate Students & Postdocs is a workshop series aiming to provide early career researchers with tips, tools, and best practices across the research lifecycle as well as prepare students for life beyond school.

The series is hosted weekly by Seth Vuletich, Scholarly Communications Librarian, and Roel Snieder, Director of the Center for Professional Development Education.