3MT Competition

Watch ME grad students explain their research in under three minutes!

Join us for the Mechanical Engineering Three Minute Thesis (ME3MT) competition, in-person or via Zoom! Discover groundbreaking research from our graduate students as they tackle the ultimate challenge: explaining complex doctoral work in just three minutes using a single static slide.

This fast-paced event showcases student research while equipping participants with critical presentation skills. First and second-place winners will receive funds for professional development. All are welcome—come support our graduate students and see their work in action!

Learn more and view past winners at z.umn.edu/me3mt

Start date
Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, 5:30 p.m.
End date
Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, 7 p.m.
Location

In-person:
Keller Hall 3-180

Online via Zoom:
z.umn.edu/me3mt-2026

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