Before you can write a dissertation, you must write a dissertation proposal. How to do that is worth a closer look. In my July 24 column, “It’s a Dissertation, Not a Book,” I emphasized the importance ...

Once you have passed your comprehensive exams, the time has come for you to complete the dissertation proposal. In this memo, I give you some of my thoughts on ways to approach the proposal. Also, I ...

The dissertation proposal and the specialty exam serve different purposes and should be viewed as separate activities, even though often executed concurrently. The dissertation proposal marks the ...

Do you know what one of the most crucial aspects of a startup is? It’s a pitch for future investors where you explain all the benefits of your idea and the reasons it will work. A dissertation ...

A dissertation proposal is a vital step on your journey of academic achievement. This document is not only an outline of the complete study you intend to conduct but also an opportunity to convince ...

After you pass comps and spend a few weeks celebrating, relaxing, and decompressing, it’s time to start working on your dissertation proposal. Hopefully your dissertation area comps exam has given you ...

The preparation of the Doctoral Dissertation Fields and Proposal is a two-semester process normally taking place during the sixth and seventh long semesters of graduate study. For the first (normally ...