Where should I start with my graduation thesis? A guide to the process of finishing it, organized by a fourth-year university student

When the time for a graduation thesis arrives, many people likely feel like they need to start writing soon, but find themselves unsure of where to begin.Even if you have decided on a theme, there are ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

On the Dissertation: How to Write the Introduction

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 written to ...
Inside Higher Ed

Dear STEM Students: Don’t Write Thesis Chapters -- Write Manuscripts

Writing up your projects as manuscripts and submitting them as you go through your degree is a great way to gain valuable experience and get your science out there. Carolyn Trietsch recently defended ...