Gain access to resources, accountability check-ins, and support and encouragement as you work to complete your dissertation, by joining us for TAA’s January Virtual Dissertation Writing Boot Camp, which will be held Saturday & Sunday, January 17-18, 2015.

This month’s boot camp will feature a 30-minute webinar presented by Ami Hanson, Editor and Content Specialist for Elite Research, LLC, entitled, “It’s All Greek to Me: Translating Statistical Writing”, where she will share ways to understand statistical writing, something that many writers of dissertations overlook. Registration deadline is January 12. Register

Join TAA’s Dissertators United Chapter for only $15 and gain access to all upcoming virtual writing accountability boot camps plus a wealth of dissertation writing resources. The boot camps each focus on a different aspect of the writing process, including goal-setting, developing good writing habits, the revision process, and accessing your creativity to enhance your academic writing. Read 6 Reasons to Participate in a Writing Boot Camp.

The boot camps are led by Ashley Sanders, a doctoral candidate in History at Michigan State University. She is a full-time author for GradHacker, her own academic blog, Colonialism Through the Veil, and has written on various digital humanities topics for the Cultural Heritage Informatics blog.

As a Dissertators United Chapter member, you will be eligible to register for all of the boot camps, and gain access to the Dissertators United Chapter Resources page containing resources gathered specifically for those completing a dissertation. In addition, you will have access to TAA member resources, including webinars, podcasts and how-to-articles, and be eligible for a $1,000 publication grant.

Registrants of TAA’s Dissertators United Chapter Writing Boot Camps will be invited to sign up to get connected with an accountability partner. Knowing that you need to communicate your progress to someone else can provide the accountability you need to keep your dissertation on track! Sign up instructions will be included in the boot camp registration confirmation email.

Follow #DUChapter on Twitter for the latest information on our writing boot camps and resources! If you are not already on Twitter, but would like to receive the tips and motivators that will be posted on Twitter throughout the boot camp, view this Twitter Tutorial for assistance in setting up a Twitter account.