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UW Three Minute Thesis Competition (UW 3MT®)
May 22 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
| Thursday, May 22, 2025 4–6 p.m. | Doors open at 3:30 p.m. Auditorium, Alder Hall, Seattle campus Use entrance at 1310 N.E. 40th St. (Google map)Want to see 10 graduate students compete for cash prizes by presenting their exciting capstone or research projects in 3 minutes and using only 1 slide?! We welcome you to attend the UW Three Minute Thesis Competition! The theme this year is Impact. A panel of esteemed judges will select First Place and Runner up winners and the in-person audience will vote for People’s Choice. This free event is open to the UW community. Prizes sponsored by The Graduate School:
A reception will follow the presentations and free light foods and refreshments will be available. Hosted annually since 2017, the University of Washington’s Three Minute Thesis event is a professional development competition that celebrates the exciting capstone and research experiences of master’s and doctoral students. The competition supports graduate students’ capacity to effectively explain their research or capstone project in three minutes, in a language appropriate to a public audience. Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) is an academic research communication competition originally developed by the University of Queensland, Australia. This event is a partnership between The Graduate School’s Graduate Student Affairs office and UW Libraries Research Commons. Contact uw3mt@uw.edu. |