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Elevate Your Success: Crafting the Perfect Elevator Pitch
Firstly, what is an elevator pitch? Picture yourself stepping into an elevator with your dream employer, a potential mentor, or a future collaborator. In the brief span of that elevator ride, you have the opportunity to make a memorable impression and sell yourself, your ideas, or your aspirations clearly—that's the essence of an elevator pitch.
Promise Scholar- Cain Sandoval
Meet Cain Sandoval, a scholar on his academic journey at Western Michigan University. Sandoval's major is in Digital Media and Journalism, with a minor in Global and International Studies.
Promise Scholar- Abrianna Ramos
Abrianna Ramos, currently enrolled at Kalamazoo Valley Community College, is pursuing her studies in Early Childhood Education. Her academic journey has been marked by unwavering support from her loved ones, who have stood by her through every challenge.
Promise Scholar- Mia VandenBerg
Mia VandenBerg, a current senior at Western Michigan University, is pursuing a degree in human resource management at the Haworth College of Business. Throughout her academic journey, she has actively utilized the various resources provided by Western to advance her professional career.
Promise Scholar- Zjanice Carter
Zjanice Carter is a remarkable University of Michigan student majoring in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management who is making waves as a young entrepreneur and mother.
Thank you, Alexia
The Kalamazoo Promise congratulates former Scholar Engagement Manager Alexia Jones, who made a lasting impact at The Promise and has embarked on a new adventure in Washington, D.C. at Goodwill of Greater Washington.
Kalamazoo Promise Launches Third Annual Regional Business Challenge to Hire College Promise Interns
The Kalamazoo Promise is excited to launch registration for Higher Promise 2024, an initiative challenging regional business partners to hire post-secondary Promise Scholars for paid summer internships.
Thank you, Jake
The Kalamazoo Promise extends our congratulations to our former Digital Media Manager, Jake Waggoner, who has embarked on a new journey pursuing his business, Defined Lines Marketing, as a full-time endeavor.
