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Thesis/Dissertation Accelerator Application

Thesis/Dissertation Accelerator Application

Name *

Department *

Email Address *

Year of study *

First

Second

Third

Fourth

Fifth

Sixth

Seventh or more

What is your terminal degree? *

Masters

Professional

Doctorate

Other

What specialized, individual consultations would interest you? *

Consultation with a writing specialist about my draft

Consultation with a subject librarian in my field of study

Consultation with a librarian about using databases and locating sources

Consultation with an EndNote expert

Consultation with a Zotero expert

Consultation with a thesis/dissertation formatting expert

Consultation with a writing coach to talk about writer's block, goal setting, writing obstacles, or writing struggles

Consultation with a research methods/data analysis expert

None

Do you agree to attend all 4 mandatory sessions (May 16-19, 8:30am-12:30pm)? *

Yes

What project will you be working on? *

Have you had your thesis/dissertation proposal accepted? *

Yes

List at least 3 goals for these 4 days *

How will the Thesis/Dissertation Accelerator help you attain these goals? *

How will you benefit from thesis/dissertation "coaching" (help with goal setting and accountability)? *

What other KU Writing Center resources have you used? *

Individual writing consultation

Graduate/research write-in

Graduate writing group

Writing workshop

None

Have you applied for an Accelerator in the past? *

Yes

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