Miami University Three Minute Thesis - 3MT

02/21/2025

We're so excited to hear what our students are researching. This is always a fun event. Hope to see you all in the Heritage Room at 4 pm Monday, Feb 24.

The 3MT® is hosted by the Graduate School every spring semester and allows students to share their research work as an "elevator pitch" understandable to a non-specialized audience. Finalists are; Keaden Morisaki; Sport Leadership and Management Department – Dr. Christine Pacewicz, Advisor Do Sea...

02/04/2025

The first day of prelims was today. It's so exciting to hear about the amazing work our students are doing. I can't wait to hear more tomorrow!
Finals will be Feb 24 at 4 pm in the Heritage Room in Shriver.

08/24/2023

One more day to go!
This year we are running a campaign to try and raise funds for the Graduate Student Emergency Fund. Please share information about this campaign with your friends and family and on your social media. The giving link (https://bit.ly/3KFKbvB) opens to an external site

02/20/2023

Last Monday, we held the final round of the 2023 3MT competition and are so excited to share the winners!
All of the finalists did a fantastic job at presenting their amazing work. We wish the best to all as the finish their studies.

Ten finalists competed in the Graduate School’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition

02/05/2023

Finals for the 3MT will be held Monday, February 13 at 4pm in the Heritage Room at Shriver Center. It's open to all who want to come and support our 10 finalists!

10/14/2022

Please feel free to pass on this informational flyer to any Miami University Masters or Doctoral students in your life!

If there are any past participants or Miami alums that are local to Oxford and would like to participate as a judge for the preliminary or final rounds, please reach out to [email protected].

09/30/2022

Registration is now open for the 3MT! Preliminary rounds will be held the week of January 30 and the final round will be on February 13. https://miamioh.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bvCS4SurOSqdgmG

Join us for an informational workshop on Zoom November 30, 2022 from 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM. https://miamioh.zoom.us/j/85773095556?pwd=U3pDMEVEamNwbXJmQ2RGTXJGQkhBUT09

An 80,000-word thesis would take 9 hours to present. Your time limit... 3 minutes! The Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) is an exercise that develops academic, presentation, and research communication skills and supports the development of research students' capacity to effectively explain their research ...

09/11/2022

Dates for the 2023 3MT competition are set. Check out our site for more information!
Preliminary rounds - January 30-February 3
Final round - February 13

The Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) is an exercise that develops academic, presentation, and research communication skills and supports the development of research students' capacity to effectively explain their research in three minutes in a language appropriate to an intelligent but non-specialist a...

09/01/2022

Welcome to campus for fall 2022! We hope you have a fabulous school year and your thesis writing goes a little better than this!

Stay tuned for 2023 Three Minute Thesis information!

05/16/2019

It's never to early to start planning for the 2020 3MT! You have all summer, so let's get busy!!

Registration opens November 9, 2019.

03/25/2019

Congratulations to Teng Keng Vang, Department of Geography, (seen below on the right) for winning the People's Choice Award at the regional 3MT competition in St. Louis on March 22, 2019! You made us very proud, Teng!

03/14/2019

Several of our 2019 3MT competitors, including our winner and third place, will be competing in the REDHAWK TALKS on March 15th at 2:00 in 152 Shideler. Come see and talk for more than 3 minutes!