On November 2, 2024, St. Mary’s University’s Student Support Service Office (SGS) organized a half-day orientation session for prospective postgraduate students of the 2017 E.C. The event aimed to provide: essential guidance on thesis preparation, manuscript writing, students with the necessary materials and information for their research journey.
The orientation featured presentations from experts across various departments, including Tesfaye Tilahun (PhD) from the School of Graduate Studies, Ato Samuel Fantaye from the Student Support Service Office, and Matheas Shimelis (Ass. Prof.) from the Research and Knowledge Management Office. They shared valuable insights into the university’s thematic research areas, effective thesis writing techniques, and the importance of ethical research practices. In addition, the session included crucial guidance on manuscript writing, a requirement introduced by the university’s latest senate legislation.
Key topics covered during the session included the structure and format of the thesis, clarity in academic writing, and adherence to institutional guidelines. The event also highlighted the resources available to the students to support their research efforts.
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