3-Minute Thesis competition accepting applications
Information session Friday (Dec. 12)
December 11, 2025
Present your research in three minutes using just one slide and win cash prizes! The 3-Minute Thesis Competition is open to all graduate students interested in growing their academic, presentation and research communication skills.
Submissions will be accepted through Sunday, February 8.
Selected finalists will compete in the WVU grand finale in April. Tiered cash prizes will be awarded.
The winner from WVU will advance to compete in the regional competition at the Conference of Southern Graduate Schools. First and second place regional winners will move on to the national showcase.
The Office of Graduate Education and Life will hold an information session on Friday, Dec. 12 at noon via Zoom. Register here.
View eligibility requirements and competition rules.
For questions, email graded@mail.wvu.edu.