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Elevator pitch examples for students

Template (30 sec): “I’m [Name], a [year] studying [major] at [school]. I [brief skill or achievement]. I’m looking for [specific role/opportunity]. Can we connect about [next step]?”

Examples:

  • Internship (data): “I’m Alex, a junior CS major at State U. I built an ML model that cut processing time 30%. I’m seeking summer data science internships—can I send my resume?”
  • Research assistant (bio): “I’m Priya, a sophomore biology student with lab experience in CRISPR editing and two posters at undergrad symposia. I’m hoping to join a molecular biology lab—could we talk openings?”
  • Career fair (business): “I’m Marcus, a senior finance major who led a student investment fund with 12% returns. I want an analyst role—may I share my LinkedIn?”
  • Scholarship/award: “I’m Zoe, a first‑gen engineering student who launched a tutoring program serving 200 peers. I’m applying for leadership scholarships—could I review my essay with you?”
  • Startup pitch (entrepreneur): “I’m Luis, a marketing student who co‑founded an app reaching 5k users in six months. I’m seeking mentorship and seed advice—are you available for 15 minutes?”

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