Florida Atlantic University's Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition
An 80,000 word thesis would take 9 hours to present....their time limit is 3 minutes. 

This Fall 2018, FAU Graduate College will host the University's Third Annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition. This exciting competition challenges FAU graduate students to present their research in only 3 minutes. Students compete in a heat specific to their discipline; the First Place, Runner-Up, Second Runner-Up, and People's Choice winners from each heat advance to the Championship. Scholarship prizes are awarded to both Heat and Championship winners. Audience members determine the People's Choice winner by electronic ballot at each Heat and at the Championship. 2018 EVENT DATES: HEATS- October 16 through October 18 (FAU Boca Campus Library, Fifth Floor) and October 22 (Harbor Branch Johnson Education Center); CHAMPIONSHIP - Friday, November 2 (Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Auditorium).