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Pitch Perfect
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# Pitch Perfect

**Source**: https://www.utwente.nl/en/education/student-services/current-students/courses/1136990/pitch-perfect/
**Parent**: https://www.utwente.nl/en/education/student-services/current-students/courses/

## Result

In today's fast-paced world, the ability to effectively communicate your research is essential for engaging your audience and increasing the reach and impact of your work. It could be: your bachelor, master, or PhD thesis, or a proposal or project outside of your studies.

Join our Pitch Perfect workshop, where trainer Frank Nuijens, with over 25 years of experience in science communication, will guide you through a tried-and-tested framework that will help you craft a clear and effective one-minute elevator pitch that you can apply in your work and studies.

## Content

This workshop offers:

- **Tailored coaching**: Frank will provide personalised feedback on your pitch, helping you hone your message to resonate with your specific audience.
- **Real-time practice**: Gain invaluable experience by practicing your pitch in a safe and supportive environment. Frank will facilitate live feedback sessions, enabling you to adjust and improve your delivery.
- **Transform dry facts into compelling stories**: Learn how to sift through the wealth of information you have and extract the essential points needed for a captivating narrative. Discover how to turn 'dry' facts into engaging stories that captivate even the busiest listeners.
- **Make a lasting impression**: Get feedback on your delivery and body language, so you know what you're saying with your words, your voice, and your posture.
- **Collaborative experience**: Connect with fellow participants who also want to improve their communication skills. The collaborative nature of the workshop creates a rich environment for sharing ideas and practicing together.

**Join us in honing your pitch into a captivating presentation!**

*Preparation: During this workshop you will work on your own pitch. So think about a topic that you want to practise with: ideally, your bachelor or master project, but it can also be a hobby. As long as you have enough background knowledge about the topic and are passionate about it!*

## Duration and time investment

This workshop consists of one evening session of two hours.

### Language

Language of Instruction can be English or Dutch depending on the group. Materials are in English, and designed for communicating in English.

## Course overview

- Programme is for

  All students with an interest in learning how to verbally communicate complex (scientific) information to a non-technical audience.
- Date

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- Time

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- Location

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- Course fee

  This workshop is free of charge for all students of the University of Twente
- Maximum participants

  Maximum 15 participants
- Trainers

  Frank Nuijens, frank@franknu.com

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March 2026

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24 Mar 2026

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