A colloquium for honors thesis writers who are concurrently enrolled in a thesis course and declared in an Honors program.
Past student reviews · Daniel Ussishkin
Students reported a moderate difficulty level, describing the course as manageable with the instructor's assistance in completing their senior thesis work.
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Raw average: 4.62/5 from 32 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.
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DANIEL USSISHKIN is recorded teaching in Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2024. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
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| Section | Mode | Enrolled / capacity | Waitlist |
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| SEM 001 | Classroom Instruction | 0 / 24 | 0 |
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Past student reviews · Daniel Ussishkin
Past students found the historical instructor supportive and helpful, noting he provided constructive feedback on diverse thesis projects despite them differing from his research area.
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=19 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.82 GPA, 81.8% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Spring 2026: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=12 letter grades).
Past student reviews · Daniel Ussishkin
Students reported a moderate difficulty level, describing the course as manageable with the instructor's assistance in completing their senior thesis work.
Past student reviews · Daniel Ussishkin
One student appreciated that the instructor offered consistent feedback and constructive criticism, which improved their project even though it fell outside his specific research interests.
Latest available · Spring 2026— not enough history to project Spring 2027.
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Honors Thesis Colloquium
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