Find answers to the most frequently asked questions about our platform and services below.
What is CoMEIn?
CoMEIn stands for Community for Mentorship and Exchange of Information. It is designed to provide mentorship and facilitate the exchange of information among thesis students, researchers, and faculty, helping them support each other in both academic and non-academic settings.
Why should I use CoMEIn?
Balancing professional work and writing a thesis can be challenging, especially when you lack the opportunity to connect with peers or mentors for guidance. CoMEIn offers a space where you can discuss research queries, get feedback, and receive support from your peers and supervisors in a collaborative environment.
What are the key features of CoMEIn?
CoMEIn offers personalized profiles, a thesis progress tracker, discussion boards for feedback, direct messaging, an appointment booking system for meetings with supervisors, and many more features to support thesis students throughout their research journey.
How is CoMEIn different from our Learning Management System (LMS)?
While the LMS is designed to manage coursework and formal assignments, CoMEIn is focused on building a community where students, researchers, and practitioners can share knowledge, exchange information, and engage in discussions.
Can I collaborate with other students on CoMEIn?
Yes, you can collaborate with your peers by initiating discussions, sharing resources, and providing feedback on each other’s research. The platform encourages group learning and peer mentorship.
Can I directly communicate with my thesis supervisor using this platform?
Yes, you can directly connect with your supervisor through CoMEIn. The platform allows for easy communication anytime, from anywhere.
Is CoMEIn only for thesis students?
Initially, CoMEIn will prioritize thesis students. However, the platform will eventually expand to include other academic and professional users, making it useful for researchers and practitioners in various fields.
Can I track the progress of my thesis on CoMEIn?
Yes, CoMEIn allows you to track key milestones, deadlines, and meetings related to your thesis, helping you stay organized and on track throughout the research process.
Can I receive notifications for important updates?
Yes, you can set up notifications to alert you of new messages, upcoming meetings, or any updates related to your thesis and discussions within the community.
Is there tech support available if I face issues using CoMEIn?
Yes, a technical support team will be available to assist you with any issues or questions you may have regarding the platform.
Is there a cost associated with using CoMEIn?
No, CoMEIn is free for all students and faculty members at BRAC IED.
Can I access CoMEIn on my mobile device?
Yes, CoMEIn is accessible via both desktop and mobile devices, allowing you to stay connected anytime, anywhere. A fully functional mobile app is coming soon!
How secure is the platform?
CoMEIn ensures that all user data, messages, and information shared on the platform are securely protected.