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三分钟论文比赛 & 研究生展示

三分钟论文比赛及研究生展示(3MT & GSS)活动将于2025年2月14日(星期五)举行. 这次比赛给了你一个机会 分享你的作品,赢取奖品. 下面是一个简短的描述.

三分钟论文(3MT®) competition is held annually at more than 900 universities across more than 85 countries worldwide. 的 competition challenges participants to present their research to a live audience in just 180 seconds in terms understandable to a general audience, 并且只允许一次静态滑动. 的 winner of the OU 3MT® Championship Round will participate in the Midwestern Association of 研究生院s regional competition.

研究生展示(GSS) competition gives students the opportunity to tell the story of their graduate work through 显示 and demonstrations. 的 majority of students will present their 显示 or demonstrations in person. We will have an option for a limited number of students who cannot participate in person to submit a close-captioned MP4 video that does not exceed 3 minutes. 所有的报告, 显示, or demonstrations must showcase your work as an 韦德体育app官网 graduate student. 

查看和了解更多 关于2024年奥运会的获胜者. 

日期 & 最后期限
  • 信息环节:待定 
  • 注册截止日期:美国东部时间2025年1月14日(星期二)下午5点
  • 视频提交截止日期(如果获准提交视频):待定
  • 奥克兰比赛:2025年2月14日星期五下午1:00 -下午6:30
  • 的 winner of the OU 3MT® Championship Round will participate in the Midwestern Association of 研究生院s regional competition.
奖 & 竞争时代

的 Oakland competition is held on Friday, 2月14日, 2025 from 1 pm - 6 pm EST. It is an in-person event and the championship round will be live streamed starting 4 pm.  

三分钟论文(3MT) 

Depending upon the number of students participating, we will hold Preliminary Round heats. 预赛将于2月14日举行. 的 winner of each heat (announced at the end of that heat) will receive $250 and advance to the OU 3MT® Championship Round, 在2月14日的预选赛之后开始. OU 3MT®锦标赛的获胜者将获得1000美元. We will also select a People’s Choice winner at the conclusion of the Championship Round, 哪一种能获得250美元的奖金. 

研究生展示(GSS)

Students participating in person for the Showcase will have access to the room beginning at 1:00 pm on Feb 14. 所有展览/示范必须在下午2:50前完成. In person competitors will need to stand with their entry from 3:00 to 3:50 pm as that is when the judging will occur. In person competitors should be prepared with an elevator talk about their entry that should be no longer than 3 minutes.

GSS展示冠军将获得1000美元奖金. Individuals who attend the showcase between will be able to vote for a People’s Choice winner, 谁将获得250美元.

的 Showcase 显示/demonstrations must remain in place until 6:30 pm that evening as they will be viewable by attendees at the 3MT & GSS接待. 在接待期间,学生不需要保留他们的参赛作品, as we want you to have an opportunity to enjoy the refreshments and mingle with attendees.

颁奖典礼 & 接待

的 颁奖典礼 will be held immediately after the judging for the 3MT Championship Round. 我们将宣布3MT®锦标赛的获胜者, GSS冠军, 3MT®人民的选择和GSS人民的选择.  招待会随即举行.

活动资格指南

下面的指导方针适用于3MT & GSS事件:

  • Must be a graduate student enrolled for Winter 2025 semester OR a December 2024 graduate of an OU graduate program.
  • Submission must be created by the student rather than someone hired for that purpose.
  • 同意参加周五的全部活动, 2月14日, 2025年(除非批准仅提交GSS视频).
  • All participants must sign a release to participate and agree that if OU records any portion of the event, the recording may be used by 韦德体育app官网 for promotional or other purposes.

3MT参与者的其他资格指南:

  • Must be enrolled for Winter 2025 in a Master's or Doctoral program OR a December 2024 graduate.
  • Program of study must contain an original research project (does not have to be a thesis or dissertation).
  • 报告主题必须涵盖原研究计划.
  • 如果是3MT冠军,同意参加MAGS 3MT赛事.
表示格式规则

3MT比赛的展示格式规则如下:

  • 演讲应该以适合一般观众的语言进行.
  • 不得使用记事卡.
  • 允许使用一张静态幻灯片. 不允许任何形式的幻灯片过渡、动画或“移动”. 这张幻灯片将在演讲开始时播放.
  • 没有额外的电子媒体(e.g. 允许使用声音和视频文件.
  • 没有额外的道具(e.g. 允许携带服装、乐器、实验设备.
  • Presentations are limited to 3 minutes maximum and competitors exceeding 3 minutes are disqualified.
  • 演讲以口头形式进行.g. 没有诗歌,说唱或歌曲).
  • 演讲将从舞台开始.
  • Presentations are considered to have commenced when a presenter starts their presentation through either movement or speech.
  • 评审团的决定为最终决定.

研究生展示(GSS)的演示格式规则是:

  • 展示或演示研究生的作品(例如.g.、创意活动、模型、项目、展示等.). 可能包括声音、视频等.
  • 大多数人将亲自出席.
  • Students should prepare an “elevator speech” about their showcase entry of no more than 3 minutes and ask people who stop if they would like to hear it.
  • 演示应该被普通观众所理解 & 不得使用记事卡.
  • A limited number of students will be allowed to create a video that does not require the student to present. Priority will be given to students who are enrolled in online programs and/or do not reside in Michigan. Videos will be screened for quality of video and audio prior to final acceptance. 的 研究生院 reserves the right to reject a video that does not meet standards for presentation.
  • 评审团的决定为最终决定.
评判标准:3MT

评委将从四个方面对参赛选手进行评估:

  • 内容
  • 理解
  • 沟通
  • 订婚

评分系统:

  • 每个标准的权重都是相等的,并且强调受众. 
  • 对于每个类别,评委将给出0到5分的分数.
  • 这些分数将被加在一起,所以总分最高为20分.
  • Any competitor who exceeds the three-minute limit is disqualified automatically.
  • 的 winner in each heat will be the student whose presentation was three minutes or less and who received the highest total combined judges’ score for that heat.

详细解释了四大类.

  1. 内容(0-5分)
    • Did the presentation provide some background about the research question being addressed and its significance?
    • 报告是否清楚地描述了研究的主要结果, 包括结论和结果?
    • 演示是否遵循一个清晰和逻辑的顺序?
    • Did the presenter spend adequate time on each element of their presentation – or did they elaborate for 太 long on one aspect or was the presentation rushed?
  2. 理解(0-5分)
    • 我们是主题, 关键结果, 的研究意义, and outcomes communicated in language appropriate to a non-specialist audience?
    • 演讲者是否避免使用科学术语, 解释术语, 并提供足够的背景信息来说明要点?
    • Did the speaker clearly understand their topic and make the audience understand something about it, 太?
  3. 沟通(0-5分)
    • 演讲者是否抓住并保持了听众的注意力?
    • 演讲者是否有足够的舞台表现、眼神交流和音域?
    • 他/她是否保持稳定的步伐,并有一个自信的立场?
    • Did the PowerPoint slide enhance the presentation – was it clear, legible, and concise?
    • 研究或学术研究是否以可理解的方式传达?
  4. 参与度(0-5分)
    • 演讲人有没有让听众知道他们是谁, 他们研究什么, 为什么要研究它, 用相关的术语来说?
    • 演讲者是否参与并与听众建立了联系?
    • 演讲者和演讲是否让观众想知道更多?
    • 演讲人是否小心翼翼地不把他们的研究庸俗化或一般化?
    • 演讲者是否表达了对他们研究的热情?
评判标准- GSS

评委将从四个方面对参赛选手进行评估:

  • 展示/演示的质量
  • 表述的清晰性
  • 创造力
  • 洞察毕业生的经历

评分系统:

  • 每个标准的权重都是相等的,并且强调受众. 
  • 对于每个类别,评委将给出0到5分的分数.
  • 这些分数将被加在一起,所以总分最高为20分.
  • 超过两分钟限制的选手自动取消比赛资格.
  • 的 Showcase Championship will be the student whose presentation was three minutes or less and who received the highest total combined judges’ score for that heat.

详细解释了四大类.

  1. 展示/演示质量(0-5分)
    • 展示/演示是否有整体的连贯性?
    • 展示/演示吸引人吗?
  2. 陈述的清晰性(0-5分)
    • 描述清楚吗??
    • 一般听众能理解/欣赏这个演讲吗?
  3. 创造力(0-5分)
    • 展示/演示是否能激发人们的想象力?
    • Was there an innovative approach to displaying or demonstrating the student’s work?
  4. 洞察“毕业生经历”(0-5分)
    • Does the display/demonstration give a sense of what it might be like to study in the program?
    • 这个展示/示范是否会激励其他人去追求那个项目?

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