Discussions – Introduce Yourself
- Your name and the name you prefer to go by.
- Where are you from?
- What is your program of study?
- What are your post-college plans?
- What is one of your favorite places?
- Do you have a favorite team or band?
- Do you have any unusual talents?
A self-introduction should include your name and occupation (or desired occupation) and key facts that will help you make an impression on the person you’re speaking to. In a few sentences, cover the most important things that others need to know about you.
20 Creative Ways to Introduce Yourself
- “I’m shy, please come say hi.” …
- A name is worth a thousand conversations. …
- Highlight something that makes you unique. …
- Start with a pop culture reference. …
- Confess your nickname. …
- Let the way you dress reflect who you are. …
- Make a T-shirt. …
- Make a “business” card.
