In one of the most powerful articles I have ever read about graduate education and academic life, scholar Susan Sidlauskas writes, “Dedicating yourself to a substantial, difficult project over a long ...

Dissertation writing in the humanities is often a solitary process, spent in libraries and other lonely study spots. But this summer, the Graduate School of Arts and Science’s new three-year ...

FAYETTEVILLE — Taking notes on a yellow legal pad, Kathryn Sloan posed a question to the three doctoral students sitting around her. “Is anybody ready to distill their research into one sentence?” ...

You may think about getting professional help when you don’t have sufficient time to complete your dissertation. In fact, this is arguably the most prevalent reason why students select custom writing ...

LSE LIFE's Master's Dissertation talks and workshops guide students through the process of identifying a research topic, writing a research proposal, developing research question, and planning, ...

PhD candidate Allison Shelton admits she’s a procrastinator who suffers from writing anxiety. That could be a problem as she prepares to write her dissertation. She’s not alone. The transition from ...

When I imagine average graduate students writing massive, book-length dissertations, I see tired figures, slumped over desks with dark circles under their eyes and piles of books scattered beside them ...

Katie Shives recently completed her PhD in Microbiology at the University of Colorado and now works in industry as a production scientist. Her writing can be found on her digital portfolio site, ...

Students in the Departments of Asian Languages and Civilizations, Classics, English, French and Italian, Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures, History, Philosophy, Spanish and Portuguese and ...

Last month I wrote in these pages about how to help students decide to leave graduate school. Not all of them, of course—I meant the dissertation writers who just can’t get it done. I was concerned ...