The dissertation is already written. The day of hard work seems to be finished. Is it so? No, it is not, unfortunately. Soon you will have to face one more challenge – the dissertation defense.
 
Suddenly, there appear a lot of dissertation defense questions in your head. What shall I do? How will it be? You are confused and puzzled.
 
Do not worry! This article will help you to focus on the dissertation defense, and will provide you with the answers to the most popular dissertation defense questions. You just have to read it attentively and remember our tips, and you will certainly have no problems during the dissertation defense.
 
The dissertation defense question number one: How should I get prepared for the dissertation defense?
 
First of all, you should make sure that you are able to answer all the questions concerning your dissertation. You should also be able to explain all the terms and all the statements of your dissertation. You may discuss your dissertation with your friends or your advisor. It would be very good of you if you went to the prior defense in order to realize how the dissertation defense is held. It is also desirable to get acquainted with the members of the dissertation defense committee in order to be able to feel more relaxedly.
 
The dissertation defense question number two: Should I memorize my dissertation by heart?
 
No way! You should not learn the entire dissertation by heart, as it will confuse you only. You will spend a lot of time recalling the answer during the defense. You should read your dissertation several times, make some notes and discuss the pieces which are difficult to memorize with your friends or advisor. It will turn out to be much more helpful.
 
The dissertation defense question number three: Should I do the dissertation presentation on my own?
 
No, you should not do the dissertation presentation on your own. You need to ask the members of the dissertation defense committee to help you with it. You should also turn to your advisor for help.
 
The main thing that you should know is that no one knows your dissertation better than you do, for you have prepared it. So, you should not be nervous during the dissertation defense. You will surely succeed in it.