We are excited to announce that GW's Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs (OGPA) will host the Second Annual University-wide Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition in Spring 2025! Represent our school and compete for cash prizes up to $1,000!
Brought to GW by The Columbian College of Arts and Sciences in 2019, 3MT became university-wide in 2023. Originally developed by The University of Queensland (UQ) in 2011, the popularity of the competition has increased and 3MT competitions are now held in over 600 universities across more than 65 countries worldwide.
Why not challenge yourself and represent the [INSERT PROGRAM]? Register for the competition and share your research in 3 minutes! All participants must be current GW doctoral students, in good academic standing, and have advanced to candidacy before February 1, 2025. Registration is limited and a waitlist will be available. Registration will close on Friday, December 20, 2024 at 11:59PM.
The 2025 3MT competition will be held in-person on Thursday, February 20, 2025, from 2:00 to 5:00 pm at the Amphitheater in the University Student Center, with a reception to follow. Winners will receive the following cash prizes:
First: $1000
Second: $750
Third: $500
People's Choice: $500
The winner of GW's 3MT competition will go on to compete in the Northeastern Association of Graduate Schools' (NAGS) regional competition held later in the Spring.
If you have any questions regarding the event or registration, please contact Hillary Hughes at oga@gwu.edu.
