Thesis_information.md

Thesis Q&A

Resources:

1. Calendar
2. Grad School Guidance (w. Word Template)
3. LaTeX template
4. PSU Thesis database (You can find thesis of other BG students, and even from Dr. Koslicki lol)

Q & A

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Confirm with Dr. Koslicki if you are not sure!

Please share questions that others may ask here.

1. Can I copy contents from manuscript to which I'm the author?
   Yes, please indicate it at the beginning of the chapter.

   Scenario	Answer
   It's my independent work	Yes
   I'm a major author of collaborative works	Yes, please indicate the collaboration
   I'm not a major author	Yes for the contents I wrote only. Note you can still use other contents as you did with other references (avoid plagiarism)

Tips:

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1. Always maintain an outline or a working document to record what you've done, your thoughts, etc. This will make the final writing easier.