What makes a good introduction for a dissertation? Graduate students practice critiquing one another’s thesis chapters, but they rarely read the introductions — usually because those are ...

The master's thesis describes the goals of your research, the methodologies used to complete it, the results, and a synthesis and discussion of those results.

The Research Question Coming up with a good research question is one of the most difficult steps in writing a good thesis. The question must be focused enough such that you can hope to answer it in a ...

Explore editing strategies for turning static theses into arguments that respond dynamically to the evidence and engage the reader. This workshop will also distinguish thesis statements from other ...

The thesis statement is the conclusion of the paper. A good thesis statement is precise, succinct, and informative. It is not simply a statement of the general topic, interest or plan. Nor is it a ...

Michelle Obama's senior thesis at Princeton shows a young woman grappling with race and her role in society.

Writing a speech consists of composing the central point or thesis, the main-point sentences, the introduction and conclusion, and planning effective oral style. Since the organization of a speech is ...

"My experiences at Princeton have made me far more aware of my 'blackness' than ever before," the future Mrs. Obama wrote in her thesis introduction. "I have found that at Princeton, no matter how ...

Hillary Rodham Clinton's political science professor says he received a call from the White House in 1993 that resulted in Wellesley College sealing her senior thesis on the radical organizer Saul ...

This training is offered by GradProSkills. It is open to current graduate students and postdoctoral scholars. Advance registration is required. After attending this workshop, participants will be able ...