3 Minute Thesis Information Session by Scott Morgan
Learn presentation skills, get a chance to represent UMBC!
Location
The Commons : 329
Date & Time
November 3, 2025, 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Description
3-Minute Thesis Competition
Information Session and Training by Scott Morgan!
Are you ready to showcase your research in just 3 minutes? This is your chance to captivate an audience, enhance your presentation skills, and win amazing prizes! 
What's 3MT?
The 3-Minute Thesis (3MT) is a research communication competition that challenges graduate students to explain their research to a non-specialist audience—one slides, one powerful, concise talk!
Why Participate?
- Gain valuable feedback on your presentation skills
- Build confidence and network with researchers
- Represent UMBC at regional and national stages!
- Prizes and certificates for top performers! (1st Prize - $500, 2nd Prize - $350 and many more)
Scott Morgan - The Morgan Group
Scott Morgan has been teaching leadership and communication for over 30 years. His seminars, workshops, retreats and private coaching support science institutions, think tanks, universities, corporations, peace and research organizations from around the world.
Coffee and Donuts will be provided!
Session will be held both in-person and Google Meet. 
Competition will be held on 04/07/2026!
View on myUMBC » Mark your attendance on GSA's MyUMBC page.