Write Your Dissertation, Sis

Write Your Dissertation, Sis is a high-impact coaching and mentorship platform designed to support Black women scholars in the dissertation phase and beyond. We provide strategic, culturally affirming guidance for navigating the final stages of the PhD journey, defending with confidence, and making bold career transitions rooted in purpose, clarity, and legacy. Founded by Dr. Jamelia Harris—an award winning UCLA PhD and qualitative research expert —our work is grounded in Black feminist values, wellness-centered accountability, and a commitment to transforming the often isolating experience of doctoral study into one of community, clarity, and celebration. Our Services Six-Month Group Coaching Program A cohort-based experience featuring bi-weekly group coaching, co-writing sessions, a private peer community, and milestone-driven progress tracking. Ideal for scholars seeking structure, support, and sisterhood. Breakthrough Strategy Sessions One-time coaching sessions focused on dissertation momentum, scholar branding, or post-PhD career clarity for those seeking targeted, high-impact support. Workshops & Retreats Signature events like the From Dissertation to Legacy series and Sis Writing Reset offer dynamic spaces for writing, reflection, and connection—with guest scholars like Dr. Venus Evans-Winters and Dr. Cierra Kaler-Jones. Institutional Partnerships We collaborate with universities, McNair programs, and foundations to provide workshops, group coaching, and custom support packages for Black women doctoral students. Why Work With Us? ✨ Proven Results: 10+ scholars supported since 2024. Multiple defenses. Countless breakthroughs. ✨ Culturally Rooted: Built by & for Black women, grounded in care, legacy, and liberation. ✨ Custom-Tailored: Flexible coaching pathways designed to meet your needs—whether you’re writing, defending, or pivoting beyond the PhD. Learn more at writeyourdissertationsis.com or reach out directly to explore collaborations or coaching.