The student, working closely with the thesis adviser, will then work to complete the thesis in three stages. First, two other faculty members will have to be chosen to constitute the thesis committee. Second, a thesis proposal which clearly delineates the projected content of the thesis will have to be completed. This proposal must be approved by the NEXA Director. Junior Year, First Semester.
Student works with an appropriate NEXA faculty member to produce a study plan.
Junior Year, Second Semester. With the aid of the NEXA Director, the student will choose a faculty member to serve as thesis adviser. The NEXA steering committee must approve the choice of thesis adviser. Senior Year, First Semester. Completion of thesis proposal.