FlashPitch
Fifth Annual FlashPitch Competition
The Graduate College is hosting its fifth FlashPitch competition – a 90-second elevator pitch competition for graduate students. Participants will gain experience in:
- Presenting your research to an interdisciplinary audience.
- Developing critical elevator pitch skills in order to clearly communicate your research in networking situations, at conferences and in the job market.
- Delivering a pitch on your research agenda, research interests or a specific research project.
In addition to gaining valuable experience, graduate students will be competing for cash prizes!
First Place: $400
Second Place: $250
Third Place: $150
People’s Choice: $150
FlashPitch Competition registration was extended and will close on Friday, March 22, 2024 at 11:59 p.m.
Register for the FlashPitch Competition!
Preparing your FlashPitch Workshop
Students can make a pitch meeting appointment with LaunchNet to discuss and receive feedback on their pitch for the competition in addition to viewing this handout on crafting an elevator pitch.
2023 FlashPitch Finalists