Office Hours with Dr. Lacy

I help doctoral students finish their dissertations in 12 months or less so they can graduate and become DOCTOR!

Here’s why writing is so hard 05/02/2025

Here’s why writing is so hard Here’s why writing is so hard 🖤 Agenda 🖤Introduction 🖤5 min sound bath w/ 🖤 3 Reasons Why It’s Hard 🖤 Dangers of Micro-Quitting 🖤 How To Write When It’s Hard Join us for the 10 Pages In 2 Days Writing Retreat https://qualscholars.com/10pages/ /episode/index/show/surviving/id/35310770

5 Must Haves For Finishing Your Dissertation in 12 months or less 04/25/2025

5 Must Haves For Finishing Your Dissertation in 12 months or less Join us for the 10 Pages In 2 Days Writing Retreat https://qualscholars.com/10pages/ /episode/index/show/surviving/id/35219110

Writing your dissertation in 12 months 04/18/2025

Writing your dissertation in 12 months Join the Qual Scholars Community https://qual-scholars.circle.so/ Find the resources your need to get to graduation. https://qualscholars.com/ /episode/index/show/surviving/id/35025265

Synthesizing Over Summarizing The Literature 04/11/2025

Synthesizing Over Summarizing The Literature Join the Qual Scholars Community https://qual-scholars.circle.so/ Find the resources your need to get to graduation. https://qualscholars.com/ /episode/index/show/surviving/id/34920440

How To Deal With The Pressure Of Becoming A Doctor 04/09/2025

How To Deal With The Pressure Of Becoming A Doctor Dissertation Information Qual Scholars Community: 10 Pages In 2 Days Writing Retreat: The Finish Your Dissertation Institute: Qual Scholars Website: Qual Scholars’ Instagram: More Information Simple Business Institute: Happy, Free, and Paid YouTube: Marvette’s Personal Instagram: Happy, Free, and Paid Instagram: /episode/index/show/surviving/id/35653825

The Truth About Writing Your Literature Review In 30 Days 04/04/2025

The Truth About Writing Your Literature Review In 30 Days Join the Qual Scholars Community https://qual-scholars.circle.so/ Find the resources your need to get to graduation. https://qualscholars.com/ /episode/index/show/surviving/id/34832595

Do You Need To Write Every Day To Finish Your Dissertation? 04/02/2025

Do You Need To Write Every Day To Finish Your Dissertation? Dissertation Information Qual Scholars Community: 10 Pages In 2 Days Writing Retreat: The Finish Your Dissertation Institute: Qual Scholars Website: Qual Scholars’ Instagram: More Information Simple Business Institute: Happy, Free, and Paid YouTube: Marvette’s Personal Instagram: Happy, Free, and Paid Instagram: /episode/index/show/surviving/id/35653765

Feeling Stuck In The Dissertation Process 03/28/2025

Feeling Stuck In The Dissertation Process Join the Qual Scholars Community https://qual-scholars.circle.so/ Find the resources your need to get to graduation. https://qualscholars.com/ /episode/index/show/surviving/id/34736100

What To Do When You Feel Behind In The Doctoral Process 03/26/2025

What To Do When You Feel Behind In The Doctoral Process Dissertation Information Qual Scholars Community: 10 Pages In 2 Days Writing Retreat: The Finish Your Dissertation Institute: Qual Scholars Website: Qual Scholars’ Instagram: More Information Simple Business Institute: Happy, Free, and Paid YouTube: Marvette’s Personal Instagram: Happy, Free, and Paid Instagram: /episode/index/show/surviving/id/35653725

Let Your Chair Do Their Job 03/21/2025

Let Your Chair Do Their Job Join the Qual Scholars Community https://qual-scholars.circle.so/ Find the resources your need to get to graduation. https://qualscholars.com/ /episode/index/show/surviving/id/34657235

How to Stop Being A Lazy Doctoral Student 03/19/2025

How to Stop Being A Lazy Doctoral Student Dissertation Information Qual Scholars Community: 10 Pages In 2 Days Writing Retreat: The Finish Your Dissertation Institute: Qual Scholars Website: Qual Scholars’ Instagram: More Information Simple Business Institute: Happy, Free, and Paid YouTube: Marvette’s Personal Instagram: Happy, Free, and Paid Instagram: /episode/index/show/surviving/id/35653675

You’re Too Bored To Finish Your Dissertation 03/14/2025

You’re Too Bored To Finish Your Dissertation Many Ways For You To Stay Connected! Website: https://www.qualscholars.com/theinstitute/ Instagram: @qual_scholars Business Inquiries Only: [email protected] I help doctoral students finish their dissertations in 12 months by teaching them how to consistently follow the Scholar Writing Routine. #QualScholars #OfficeHoursWithDrLacy #FinishYourDissertation #QSInstitute __________ Dr. Marvette Lacy Ph.D., (she/her) is the founder and CEO of Qual Scholars, where she helps higher education folks finish their dissertations and start a profitable consulting business. Dr. Lacy started her business as a doctoral student looking for more freedom outside of the confines of the ivory tower. She wanted a life where she could design her days on her terms while doing work she loved. Dr. Lacy’s research uses critical theories to explore the identity development of college women, the dynamics of power and privilege in sexual violence and response movements, and the intersections of race and gender in student activism. Dr. Lacy’s Student Affairs professional background is mainly within Higher Education areas such as residence life and housing, student conduct, campus-based women’s centers, and first-year programs. Dr. Lacy left Higher Education in 2020 to pursue full-time entrepreneurship. Dr. Lacy lives in the Atlanta area with her adorable puppy, Sir. /episode/index/show/surviving/id/33329532

How To Stop Procrastinating In The Dissertation Process 03/12/2025

How To Stop Procrastinating In The Dissertation Process Dissertation Information Qual Scholars Community: 10 Pages In 2 Days Writing Retreat: The Finish Your Dissertation Institute: Qual Scholars Website: Qual Scholars’ Instagram: More Information Simple Business Institute: Happy, Free, and Paid YouTube: Marvette’s Personal Instagram: Happy, Free, and Paid Instagram: /episode/index/show/surviving/id/35653625

What Happens When You Try to Transfer Doctoral Programs With Dr. Jenay Willis 10/28/2024

What Happens When You Try to Transfer Doctoral Programs With Dr. Jenay Willis Join the Finish Your Dissertation Institute https://qualscholars.com/theinstitute/ /episode/index/show/surviving/id/33642632

The 6 Month Dissertation With Dr. Tiffany Alexander 10/28/2024

The 6 Month Dissertation With Dr. Tiffany Alexander Join the Finish Your Dissertation Institute https://qualscholars.com/theinstitute/ /episode/index/show/surviving/id/33634727

What Self Sabotage Really Looks Like 05/18/2024

What Self Sabotage Really Looks Like 90 Day Proposal Challenge Write a complete draft of your qualitative proposal in 90 days or less. The Institute A membership that provides the structure and support needed to write your dissertation in 10 hours a week. Qual Scholars Website Follow along on Instagram Qual Scholars YouTube Channel /episode/index/show/surviving/id/30877283

Turning A 2 Month Dissertation Into A 6-Figure Business 05/15/2024

Turning A 2 Month Dissertation Into A 6-Figure Business 90 Day Proposal Challenge Write a complete draft of your qualitative proposal in 90 days or less. The Institute A membership that provides the structure and support needed to write your dissertation in 10 hours a week. Qual Scholars Website Follow along on Instagram Qual Scholars YouTube Channel /episode/index/show/surviving/id/30877223

The Real Cost Of Being A Doctor 05/11/2024

The Real Cost Of Being A Doctor 90 Day Proposal Challenge Write a complete draft of your qualitative proposal in 90 days or less. The Institute A membership that provides the structure and support needed to write your dissertation in 10 hours a week. Qual Scholars Website Follow along on Instagram Qual Scholars YouTube Channel /episode/index/show/surviving/id/30877188

The Number One Mistake I See Dissertation Students Making 05/08/2024

The Number One Mistake I See Dissertation Students Making 90 Day Proposal Challenge Write a complete draft of your qualitative proposal in 90 days or less. The Institute A membership that provides the structure and support needed to write your dissertation in 10 hours a week. Qual Scholars Website Follow along on Instagram Qual Scholars YouTube Channel /episode/index/show/surviving/id/30877153

Stop Giving A+ Effort To Your Dissertation 05/04/2024

Stop Giving A+ Effort To Your Dissertation 90 Day Proposal Challenge Write a complete draft of your qualitative proposal in 90 days or less. The Institute A membership that provides the structure and support needed to write your dissertation in 10 hours a week. Qual Scholars Website Follow along on Instagram Qual Scholars YouTube Channel /episode/index/show/surviving/id/30877133

Is It Possible To Finish The Dissertation In 2 Months? 05/01/2024

Is It Possible To Finish The Dissertation In 2 Months? 90 Day Proposal Challenge Write a complete draft of your qualitative proposal in 90 days or less. The Institute A membership that provides the structure and support needed to write your dissertation in 10 hours a week. Qual Scholars Website Follow along on Instagram Qual Scholars YouTube Channel /episode/index/show/surviving/id/30877058

3 Writing Blocks You Must Overcome 04/27/2024

3 Writing Blocks You Must Overcome 90 Day Proposal Challenge Write a complete draft of your qualitative proposal in 90 days or less. The Institute A membership that provides the structure and support needed to write your dissertation in 10 hours a week. Qual Scholars Website Follow along on Instagram Qual Scholars YouTube Channel /episode/index/show/surviving/id/30877013

3 Steps To Finish By May 04/24/2024

3 Steps To Finish By May 90 Day Proposal Challenge Write a complete draft of your qualitative proposal in 90 days or less. The Institute A membership that provides the structure and support needed to write your dissertation in 10 hours a week. Qual Scholars Website Follow along on Instagram Qual Scholars YouTube Channel /episode/index/show/surviving/id/30876973

3 Reasons Why You're Exhausted In The Dissertation Process 04/20/2024

3 Reasons Why You're Exhausted In The Dissertation Process 90 Day Proposal Challenge Write a complete draft of your qualitative proposal in 90 days or less. The Institute A membership that provides the structure and support needed to write your dissertation in 10 hours a week. Qual Scholars Website Follow along on Instagram Qual Scholars YouTube Channel /episode/index/show/surviving/id/30876948

3 Hidden Mistakes Holding Doctoral Students Back 04/17/2024

3 Hidden Mistakes Holding Doctoral Students Back 90 Day Proposal Challenge Write a complete draft of your qualitative proposal in 90 days or less. The Institute A membership that provides the structure and support needed to write your dissertation in 10 hours a week. Qual Scholars Website Follow along on Instagram Qual Scholars YouTube Channel /episode/index/show/surviving/id/30876933

Increasing Your Writing Capacity 02/14/2024

Increasing Your Writing Capacity The Institute A membership that provides the structure and support needed to write your dissertation in 10 hours a week. Qual Scholars Website Follow along on Instagram Qual Scholars YouTube Channel /episode/index/show/surviving/id/29618528

Should You Quit Your Doctoral Program 02/10/2024

Should You Quit Your Doctoral Program The Institute A membership that provides the structure and support needed to write your dissertation in 10 hours a week. Qual Scholars Website Follow along on Instagram Qual Scholars YouTube Channel /episode/index/show/surviving/id/29618488

What To Do When You Don’t Know What To Do 02/07/2024

What To Do When You Don’t Know What To Do The Institute A membership that provides the structure and support needed to write your dissertation in 10 hours a week. Qual Scholars Website Follow along on Instagram Qual Scholars YouTube Channel /episode/index/show/surviving/id/29618443

The Fastest Way To Finish Your Literature Review 02/03/2024

The Fastest Way To Finish Your Literature Review The Institute A membership that provides the structure and support needed to write your dissertation in 10 hours a week. Qual Scholars Website Follow along on Instagram Qual Scholars YouTube Channel /episode/index/show/surviving/id/29618398

Time Management As A Doctoral Student 01/31/2024

Time Management As A Doctoral Student The Institute A membership that provides the structure and support needed to write your dissertation in 10 hours a week. Qual Scholars Website Follow along on Instagram Qual Scholars YouTube Channel /episode/index/show/surviving/id/29618328

Office Hours with Dr. Lacy

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