{"id":3299,"date":"2014-04-14T14:26:33","date_gmt":"2014-04-14T01:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/?p=3299"},"modified":"2016-07-29T19:15:30","modified_gmt":"2016-07-29T06:15:30","slug":"aut-three-minute-thesis-3mt-competition-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/?p=3299","title":{"rendered":"AUT Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition, 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagesCA0WFAM0.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3302 alignright\" alt=\"imagesCA0WFAM0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagesCA0WFAM0.jpg?resize=225%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagesCA0WFAM0.jpg?w=225&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagesCA0WFAM0.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>Excellent prizes up for grabs for AUT research higher degree (e.g Master of Philosophy and PhD) students.\u00a0 \u200bAn opportunity for research higher degree students to develop their oral communication and presentation skills!<\/p>\n<p>The 3MT is a research communication competition which challenges research higher degree students to present a compelling oration on their thesis and its significance in just three minutes in language appropriate to a non-specialist audience. <a href=\"https:\/\/careerhub.aut.ac.nz\/StoredFile.aspx?id=2818&amp;fn=bf20ee19_3MT_Advert.pdf\">Click here<\/a> for more information on the competition.<\/p>\n<p>The competition requires you to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>explain your research in language appropriate to a non-specialist audience<\/li>\n<li>present your research with the use of only one static power-point slide<\/li>\n<li>present without the use of electronic media or props<\/li>\n<li>present within a 3 minute time limit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Applicants must be available to attend a pre-heats round on the 13th June, 2014.\u00a0 Finalists from the pre-heats will go forward to compete in the 3MT finals on Fri 22 August, 2.30pm at the Postgraduate Symposium. The winner of the 3MT competition will also go on to represent AUT at the 2014 Trans-Tasman competition held at the University of Western Australia on 3 November, 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Prizes include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>$1,500 Research Award<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Laptop\/Notebook<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>$800 worth of AUT Printsprint vouchers<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>1 year AUT Sport and Fitness Centre Multi-Access Gym Membership<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information on how to apply for this competition, please contact <a href=\"mailto:annette.tiaiti@aut.ac.nz?subject=3MT%20Competition\">Annette Tiaiti<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Closing date for applications is Friday 30 May, 2014 at 5pm.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p>This event is kindly sponsored by:<br \/>\n<b>|AUT Enterprises Ltd| AUT ICT Service Support | AUT Sport and Fitness Centres | Cyclone Computers | Printsprint |<\/b><b><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Excellent prizes up for grabs for AUT research higher degree (e.g Master of Philosophy and PhD) students.&nbsp; &#8203;An opportunity for research higher degree students to develop their oral communication and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25632,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-category-4"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p83npQ-Rd","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25632"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3299"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3303,"href":"https:\/\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3299\/revisions\/3303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}