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[Juha Tupasela | 27 Oct 2008 | No Comment | 108 views]
Tales from the Crypt, Part III

The third and final installment of Juha Tupasela’s guide to writing your thesis available only on BTSB. The first and second installments can be found here and here. Enjoy.
Back again! This time in less than a year. In this third and final ramble, I talk about what happened to me when I finished writing my thesis.
As it turned out, quite a lot.
By the time I handed in the complete draft to my supervisor, he had …

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[Juha Tupasela | 3 Oct 2008 | No Comment | 103 views]
Tales from the Crypt, Part II

BTSB proudly publishes the second installment in Juha Tupasela’s three-part series about writing your graduate thesis. It includes tips, tricks, and general observations made by a man who has gone into this certain type of hell and come back alive. You can read the first article here. Stayed tuned for the third and final installment coming soon (Honestly, I have it sitting in front of me).
Last October, I promised a Part II and even a …

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[Juha Tupasela | 16 Oct 2007 | 3 Comments | 133 views]

Yes, it has finally come to this. After a month and a half of solid typing and retyping, my pallid complexion and hunched shoulders leave little room for speculation, I’m locked in the crypt with my master’s thesis, and the only way out is through.
Despite the title, the last thing anyone needs is a horror story. The thesis is a big enough bogey man for most students already. The point of these posts is to …