Graduate Student Services
Spring Break Dissertation Writers Retreat (March 11-12) – Register by March 1st!
Feb. 19, 2024—Registration is now open for the Writing Studio’s two-day Dissertation Writers’ Retreat being held over Vanderbilt’s spring break, March 11-12. Registration is required: Complete the Retreat Registration Form by Friday, March 1. Spring Break 2024 Dissertation Writers’ Retreat Sponsored by the Graduate School and the College of Arts and Science Dean’s Office When: March 11-12, 2024...
Fall Break Dissertation Writers Retreat (Oct. 19-20) – Register by Oct 6!
Sep. 7, 2023—Registration is now open for the Writing Studio’s two-day Dissertation Writers’ Retreat being held over Vanderbilt’s fall break, October 19-20. Registration is required: Complete the Retreat Registration Form by Friday, October 6. Fall Break 2023 Dissertation Writers’ Retreat Sponsored by the Graduate School and the College of Arts and Science Dean’s Office When: October 19-20, 2023...
Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) Workshop Friday 2/4 1:00-2:00 (Online)
Feb. 1, 2022—The Writing Studio is proud to partner with the Graduate Student Council to offer a Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) Workshop on Friday, 2/4, 1:00-2:00. This second 3MT workshop will focus on Humanities Presentations, but all are welcome to attend. We will analyze winning 3MT presentations to learn ways to present your dissertation or thesis research in...
Spring Break Dissertation Writers’ Retreat – Register by Friday, February 21!
Feb. 1, 2022—As part of the our annual dissertation writers retreat series, the Writing Studio will host a dissertation writers’ retreat during spring break on March 7-8, 2022. To attend, registration is required by Monday, February 21, using the Online Dissertation Writers Retreat Registration form. Spring Dissertation Writers’ Retreat Sponsored by the Graduate School and the College of...
Get to Know the Writing Studio: Graduate and Professional Student Edition
Jan. 6, 2021—Resources for Graduate and Professional Students Consultation Sessions Graduate Writing Consultants and the Writing Studio’s Full-time Professional Staff work with Vanderbilt graduate students on any piece of writing, from course papers, articles, and grant proposals to dissertations and other longer projects. Writing consultants are trained to be attentive generalist readers, capable of responding to projects...
Graduate Students
May. 21, 2020—The Writing Studio supports graduate students at Vanderbilt through a variety of programming. Here, you will find information about our services–from extended appointments to dissertation writers’ retreats to employment opportunities. Our Get to Know the Writing Studio: Graduate and Professional Student Edition page offers a succinct overview of how graduate and professional students can use our...
Dissertation Writers’ Retreats
Apr. 5, 2014—The Writing Studio’s annual Dissertation Writers’ Retreat series provides dissertating graduate students with time to work individually in a quiet, collegial atmosphere. During retreats, we couple ample writing time with optional, one-on-one consultations and daily workshops meant to focus writers on their argumentation, chapter structure, and daily writing goals. We hold an annual week-long retreat...