Pitch Perfect: Elevate Your Story in 30 Seconds
- Date:
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Thursday, April 18, 2024
- Time:
- 12 - 1 p.m.
- Location:
Ramser-Beamer Meeting Room (Colket Center)
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Pitch Perfect: Elevate Your Story in 30 Seconds
This session is your gateway to crafting an impactful pitch that will set you apart in interviews, networking events, and professional gatherings.
Ramser-Beamer Meeting Room (Colket Center)
Teresa Gereaux, gereaux@roanoke.edu false MM/DD/YYYYEmbark on a journey to master the art of self-introduction with our dynamic workshop, "Pitch Perfect: Elevate Your Story in 30 Seconds.” This session is your gateway to crafting an impactful pitch that will set you apart in interviews, networking events, and professional gatherings.
What to Expect:
- Student-Focused Learning: This workshop is specifically designed for Maroon students, providing insights and tips tailored to your unique experiences, goals, and aspirations.
- Practical Techniques: Learn practical techniques for condensing your story into a concise and compelling pitch. From sharing your academic achievements to highlighting extracurricular activities, discover how to leave a lasting impression in just 30 seconds.
- Mock Interview Exercise: Put your newly acquired skills to the test through mock interview exercises. Receive constructive feedback to refine your pitch and build confidence in real-world scenarios when asked “Tell Me About Yourself?”
- Tailoring Your Pitch for Success: Understand the importance of tailoring your pitch to different contexts, whether you're applying for internships, networking with professionals, or introducing yourself in academic settings.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with your peers, share your pitches, and engage in meaningful discussions. Build a supportive community of students with similar aspirations and challenges.
Who Should Attend:
- Students seeking summer & fall internship or job opportunities
- Those aiming to enhance their networking skills
- Individuals looking to articulate their academic and extracurricular achievements effectively
- Anyone preparing for career fairs and networking events