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In this workshop, we’ll discuss the purpose of Q&As and defences, teach you how to prepare for questions from your audience and share strategies to ask and answer questions clearly. 

Stop stalling and start writing! Build a sustainable plan, make progress on your writing and give your productivity a boost with Dissertation Boost Camp. This intensive four-day program (in-person and online) is designed to provide dedicated and quiet writing space for students who are looking to jumpstart their thesis- or dissertation-writing process.

Apply by January 15th

The third in the three-part “Rock Your Thesis” series, this workshop will equip you with the skills you need to revise your thesis or dissertation draft and plan to submit and defend it.  

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If you’re working on an academic presentation, such as for a conference, a thesis defence, or some other opportunity to share your research through an oral presentation, these workshops will help! 

Thursday, April 23, 2026 - Planning for and preparing presentations 

Thursday, May 7, 2026 - Slide design 

Thursday, May 21, 2026 - Defending and Answering Questions 

Register on Portal for one or all three sessions.

If you’re working on an academic presentation, such as for a conference, a thesis defence, or some other opportunity to share your research through an oral presentation, these workshops will help! 

Thursday, April 23, 2026 - Planning for and preparing presentations 

Thursday, May 7, 2026 - Slide design 

Thursday, May 21, 2026 - Defending and Answering Questions 

Register on Portal for one or all three sessions.

If you’re working on an academic presentation, such as for a conference, a thesis defence, or some other opportunity to share your research through an oral presentation, these workshops will help! 

Thursday, April 23, 2026 - Planning for and preparing presentations 

Thursday, May 7, 2026 - Slide design 

Thursday, May 21, 2026 - Defending and Answering Questions 

Register on Portal for one or all three sessions.