2016 Integrated Thesis Writing Boot Camp!

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Thesis Writing Boot Camp is back! This is a three-day integrated workshop designed to assist with the writing process and make valuable progress on your writing task.

Are you writing a paper for a course, your thesis proposal, or your thesis document? Do you want to learn more about an integrated approach to graduate level writing? Are you looking for insights on effective writing strategies to finish your writing? Register today – space is limited! Registration closes April 27th, 2016.

This camp is a BYOC (bring your own computer). If you will require a computer for this camp, please email Stacey Leavitt before April 27 at noon.  Additionally, students are asked to BYOC (Bring Your Own Cup) in order to cut down on waste.  

Date: May 4 to 6, 2016
Time: 9 am to 4 pm
Location: L1168

Register NOWUse Enrollment Key: TWBMAY2016

While students are not required to attend the entire workshop, student participation in all three days of the boot camp is strongly encouraged.  To recieve a certificate of participation in this event atendees must be present for at least a portion of all three days.  The Boot Camp will provide a wide range of optional mini-workshops and dedicated writing time, which will be set up conference style in order to allow students to choose the workshops that best fit their needs.  Workshops include:

  • Plan Your Writing Strategies
  • Writing with Integrity (mandatory session)
  • Search Techniques
  • Endnote
  • Writing Mechanics
  • Writing Tips
  • Time Management
  • Stress Management
  • Supervisor-Student Relationship
  • Data Management
  • Getting Started: Drafting an Outline
  • Resiliency in Revisions
  • Citation & APA
  • Dealing with Isolation
  • Formatting Regulations & E-thesis Submission

Experts from the Library and Writing Centre will be available on days two and three for individualized appointments with students.  Booking information will be available on day one of the Boot Camp.  

HEALTHY SNACKS, COFFEE and LUNCH VOUCHERS provided for all registered students!

 

Room or Area: 
L1168

Contact:

Stacey Leavitt | stacey.leavitt@uleth.ca | (403) 329-5117 | uleth.ca/graduate-studies