## Guide for the grant 1-pager * Follow the Heilmeier Catchecism - Include the answer to one extra question: How will your work intellectually advance your field? ## Guide for the popular-science article * Use [this essay on blockchain](https://www.wired.com/story/theres-no-good-reason-to-trust-blockchain-technology/) by Bruce Schneier as a template - Carefully study his style of argument, sentence structure, paragraph structure, diction, technical depth, etc. ## Milestone 2 Objectives * Convert your outline to prose, for all documents - If you choose to use overleaf for any of the docs, paste the link to them at the top of your project google doc(s) * Share your documents with: - Your project partner - One other person, ideally a labmate - Be sure to add an acknowledgements section to credit them for their feedback ## Milestone 3 Objectives * Revise all documents * Share your documents with: - Your project partner - A more senior researcher (e.g., your advisor, another faculty member, research scientist, etc.) ## Milestone 4 Objectives * Revise all documents _to be ready for peer review_ * We will conduct a mock Program Committee - You will "submit" your paper to the Program Committee on the day of the Milestone 4 deadline - You will review other students' papers - We will hold a mock Program Committee meeting to discuss the papers ## Final Deliverables * All documents should be ready for public consumption - The main agenda doc should be posted on arXiv or a similar site - Slides should be linked from your website - The popular science article should be posted as a blog post or magazine-type article