July 21, 2000
How a Week in the Mountains Can Jump-Start a Dissertation
U. of Georgia program is a mix of writing instruction and group therapy
On the deck of a wood cabin at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Susan L. Hutchinson sits with a laptop computer, writing Chapter 3 of her dissertation. Inside the cabin, Alice V. Sampson is surrounded by books and half-empty coffee cups, drafting the methodology section of her thesis on the state's only public K-12 school.
As dissertation-writing goes, the setting here in northern Georgia is
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