Harvard Senior Thesis

resources for RAs interested or thinking about doing a senior thesis (last updated on Feb 9, 2024)

Psychology Department's Senior Thesis Manual.

This manual contains everything you need to know about the process

Statistical Consultation

This page contains information about the department's statistical consultant and scheduling time to meet with them. In addition to your mentor, the consultant can offer advice on statistical methods, writing analysis, and experimental support.

Academic Resource Center's advice for tackling senior thesis.

This page offers tips for tackling the senior thesis and resources for completing a literature search, receiving feedback on writing, finding an accountability partner, and creating a timeline.

Past BLAB members who completed a Senior Thesis

Year	RA	Mentor	Title of Thesis
2025	Nicole Calderon	Jasenia Hartman
2025	Stephanie Zaragoza	Kristen Gilyard
2025	Grace Benkelman	Kristen Gilyard