Modeled after the University of Queensland’s 3MT program©, the UNG Research Pitch competition gives students the opportunity to present a three-minute "pitch" of their academic research. At UNG, the Research Pitch competition is open to both graduate and undergraduate students from all disciplines and all campuses.
The 2023 competition was held on the Dahlonega campus HOAG Student Center, Auditorium Room 342, on Wednesday, November 1 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. This event is always free and open to the public..
The Research Pitch is open to both undergraduate and graduate students from all disciplines and campuses. At the competition, each student will be given 3 minutes and a static slide to pitch their thesis to a panel of judges.
UNG graduate and undergraduate students should submit a 100 word abstract to CURCA@ung.edu by October 20, 2023 to apply.
If accepted, we will reach out and ask for details for the program as well as your 1 static PowerPoint slide for the competition.
2023 Research Pitch Program (PDF)
2022 Research Pitch Program (PDF)
2021 Research Pitch Program (PDF)
Presentations will be judged on the following large-scale criteria; a detailed rubric will be shared prior to the live Research Pitch itself: