MID Thesis Guide

This guide was created to provide students with instructions and resources for completing the MID thesis. Navigate this guide using the topics on the left.

Design for a Woven Border [Drawing]. (ca. 1810). Cooper Hewitt, New York, NY, United States. This image is in the public domain.

How should I format my thesis document?

Please see the thesis formatting requirements.

Will I be able to upload videos, images, or other documents?

No. All images and other documents should be embedded within the PDF file.

Do I need to do anything special when I save my PDF?

For embedding fonts, please see instructions for Microsoft Word. Google Docs does not support embedding fonts when exporting PDFs.

What date should I put on my title page?

• "December" if you will complete the degree requirements at the end of the Fall Semester. Example: "December 2022"
• "May" if you will complete the degree requirements at the end of the Spring Semester. Example: "May 2024"
• "October" if you will complete the degree requirements at the end of the Summer Semester. Example: "August 2021"

Parts of this guide were adapted from the Pratt Institute Libraries' Graduate Thesis Submission Guide, Kenneth Crews' article Copyright and Your Dissertation or Thesis, and the CONFU - Image Guidelines found in the University of Texas Libraries' Copyright Crash Course.