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Three Minute Thesis
Deadline to Register 1/31/25

Develop and practice your perfect pitch. Gain a new skill for your own professional advantage or for competition/awards.

Learn to build your Perfect Pitch Skills and create your own video. Participation in the 91¹ú²ú¾«Æ· 3MT competition is highly encouraged for your professional development. One winner will be selected to compete at the regional level.

To participate, eligible graduate students must complete the by 12 p.m. (noon) on January 31, 2025. The registration form will ask for the the title of your thesis or dissertation as well as a letter, statement or e-mail from the chair of your thesis or dissertation committee indicating their support for your participation. Enrolled graduate students presenting on an original research project including but not limited to a thesis or dissertation are eligible to participate. Graduates from the previous summer are eligible to participate.

Training for Developing a Perfect Pitch

Two informational sessions will be coming up for those interested in participating with one being offered in person and one offered virtually.

3MT Informational Session (In Person)
Thursday, January 23 from 11:30am-12:30pm
104 Parker Hannifin Hall
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3MT Informational Session (Virtual)
Friday, January 24 from 12-1pm
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Students will present on Thursday, February 27 between 12-1pm

Build your Perfect Pitch Skills while competing for prizes or awards and recognition. PLUS:

1. Improve your ability to communicate your research for your own advantage or for competition.
2. Build the attention and the audience that your work deserves.
3. Monetary and other prizes will be awarded to top presenters.
4. Summarize your research in no more than three minutes to a non-specialist audience.
5. Captivate your audience with a crisp presentation and a captivating performance.
6. Learn and practice the essential presentation elements of preparation and performance.
7. Practice and demonstrate various methods to best sell yourself and your message with voice, presence, tone, movement, etc.

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