Sample Thesis Proposals
The following is a sampling of thesis proposals written by MARC students over the last several years. They showcase the range of work our students do, but are also a resource for current students contemplating the thesis option or beginning their own thesis proposals
Caton, Collette
Thesis title: "Gendered Scholarship: An Examination of Gender Identity in Academic Weblogs"
Clemens, Laura
Thesis title: We Get by With a Little Help from our Friends: The Role of “Community” in Graduate Students’ Writing Development
Gross, Morgan
Thesis title: "To Meet Students' Feedback Requests or Not: A Writing Center Tutor's Prerogative (?)"
Guzman, Gina
Thesis title: "Valuing the Ethnic Voice in Writing Center Tutor Training"
McCulley, Mary
Thesis title: "A Reflection of Values: Examining the Creation of Writing Prompts"
Polk, Jonathan
Thesis title: "Digital Literacy: Analysis of Print Novels with Digital Media"
Ramon, Bettina
Thesis title: "Composing, Gender, and Composing Gender: Construction of Female Gender Variance in Online Spaces"
Schiely, Lauren
Thesis title: "Sharing Our Stories: Using Narrative Inquiry to Examine Our Writing Centers"
Werner, Courtney
Thesis title: "Negotiating Authority: Age in the Writing Center"
