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The next deadline isn’t for applicants
The next deadline that I’ve been hearing about has nothing much to do with the Admissions Office. This time, it’s students who are racing against the clock. Second-year MALD and MIB students must...
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This Year’s Theses
There’s a lot going on in Admissions this week. Most of our admitted students need to make their enrollment decisions by tomorrow, April 20, and there has been a pretty steady stream of last-minute...
View ArticleNew Capstone Project options
The Fletcher faculty has made some changes to what used to be the thesis requirement for all degree programs. Going forward, the requirement will be for the production of a capstone project. For some...
View ArticleFletcher Capstones online
Every year, Fletcher students are invited to submit their Capstone Projects to the Tufts Digital Library’s E-Scholarship collection. The 2014 collection hasn’t been posted yet, but there’s certainly...
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Cool Stuff Students Do: Melinda’s research in Ghana
I learned about Melinda’s research, the subject of the first post on Cool Stuff Students Do, a few weeks ago, and it inspired me to gather more information about student activities that I never hear...
View ArticleThesis Haikus
Earlier this semester, via the Social List, a PhD student who previously completed the MALD degree revived a several-year tradition wherein students reframe the title of their thesis in the form of a...
View ArticleRE: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: thesis haikus
In a move of inspired creativity last week, second-year MALD student Kirstin Ellison challenged her fellow soon-to-graduate thesis-writing peers via the student email list: Fletcher, I’ve got to tell...
View ArticleThe poems of spring: Thesis haikus
There are the traditions that take a generation to grow. And then there are Fletcher traditions, which can establish themselves in the blink of an eye. Such is the story of thesis haikus. Scroll...
View ArticleThes-kus, 2016
An enduring tradition, the “thes-ku.” For many years now, a graduating student has come forward to unleash the flood of procrastination-inducing capstone-inspired poetry. The concept: capture the...
View ArticleFletcher capstones online
The Tufts Digital Library each year collects and catalogues Fletcher students’ capstone projects, which can then be found from the research section of the Fletcher web site. Each year I see the call...
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