Welcome to the “Summer 2015” Dissertation Houseย On-line writing challenge. ย Our online challenges span 6 months each: Winter Challenge [January – July] and Summer Challenge [July – December.]
This page will be active from July 2015 – December 2015. ย Congratulations to all of our new PhDs! ย (See ourย “Alumni” pageย for regular updates.) You can participate in the online Dissertation House from any part of the world. Students join the Dissertation House (DH) from various states in the US and many countries in the world. The “DHers” who participate in person come from universities throughout Maryland, with sponsorship from theย National Science Foundation’sย PROMISE: Maryland’s Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP), and funding from the graduate schools atย UMBC, the University of Maryland College Park, and the University of Maryland Baltimore – The Founding Campus. Through the PROMISE Pathways initiative, and the PROMISE AGEP: Maryland Transformation project, we invite and encourage all doctoral students within the University System of Maryland to join us online, and you will have a special opportunity to join us in person this summer during the Dissertation House at the PROMISE 2015 Summer Success Institute.
Dr. Wendy Carter-Vealeย is your “Head Coach.” Dr. Carter-Veale will be conducting “in-person” Dissertation Houses at UMBC July 2015. Our pre-registered participants are required to blog in daily during their time in the Dissertation House, and are encouraged to continue blogging until they finish their dissertations.ย Dr. Renetta Tull will be present in-person and online.
This event is free!ย Pleaseย to join us online using this page. Join ย from your location …ย fromย any stateย in the U.S. orย any countryย in the world. ย Take the challenge to finish your dissertation!
To join us online:
- Go to the comment section below and introduce yourself (name, school, department.) Note: You may use your full name or an alias. If you have a blog, you may use your blogger ID, however, you do not need a username or password to participate.
- Tell us what you are working on and what you plan to accomplish today or over the next few days.
- Blog in daily, preferably twice a day (morning and afternoon/evening) to report your goals for the day, your daily accomplishments, and your goals for the next day.
You’re not alone, this is your online community. Focus on completion.
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