Student Presentations

Each student gives a 5-minute content-based presentation. Choose from 126 topics.

5Minutes 126Topics 3Categories 2Max/Topic 100Points

Presentation Structure (5 Minutes)

TimeSectionContent
0:00 - 0:30HookAttention-grabbing opening, why this matters
0:30 - 1:30ContextBackground, industry context, the problem
1:30 - 4:00Core ContentMain points, how it works, key insights
4:00 - 4:45AnalysisImplications, critique, your perspective
4:45 - 5:00TakeawayOne key message the audience should remember

Deliverables

  1. Slides - 5-8 slides max, PDF format
  2. One-page summary - Key points with sources cited
  3. Live presentation - 5 minutes strict

Grading Rubric (100 Points)

CriterionWeightDescription
Content Accuracy40%Facts correct, sources cited, appropriate depth
Clarity & Structure25%Logical flow, clear explanations, good pacing
Visual Materials20%Professional slides, effective charts/diagrams
Delivery15%Confidence, engagement, time management

Topic Categories

CategoryCountDescription
A Course Topics 83 Deep-dive on any curriculum topic from the 8 modules
B Companies 25 Case study: business model, technology, competitive analysis
C Theories 18 Academic framework: explain theory, show applications, discuss limits
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