Thesis Proposal and NotebookLM I recently used NotebookLM to prepare for my thesis proposal, and it ended up being one of the most useful academic prep tools I have ever used. Here’s what I did: I created separate notebooks for each of my committee members. For each one, I uploaded their publications and asked NotebookLM to analyze their work in relation to my thesis proposal. My goal was to predict the kinds of questions, objections, or concerns each committee member would likely raise based on their own research background. Then I created a new notebook that included: * The dossiers I had just created on each committee member * My full thesis proposal * The primary source papers supporting my thesis (not all cited sources) After that, I used NotebookLM’s audio generation feature. I selected **Deep Dive — Long** and gave it this prompt: *This is my thesis proposal, and I am preparing to present it to the committee. I would like to listen to my own ideas presented back to me.…