Empower Your Pitch
A DOCTORAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATION COMPETITION
About Empower Your Pitch
Welcome to Empower Your Pitch, a unique and exhilarating competition designed by the PHutures office for all JHU doctoral students, where scholarship and communication blend seamlessly!
Our innovative spin on the 3 Minute Thesis competition invites you to share your research’s importance, regardless of its field or stage. From STEM to Social Sciences, all disciplines find a home here.
Your challenge? To distill your complex research into a captivating three-minute presentation that resonates with a diverse audience. We value your unique voice, and we can’t wait to see how you use it.
Speak, sing, rap, or use digital media – the platform is yours to captivate and inspire. The goal? To seize your audience’s attention, crystalize your research’s essence, and articulate its significance in your distinct style.
Ready to unlock the power of your communication and amplify your research beyond academia? It’s time to let your ideas take flight!
Our mantra is simple: ‘Express, engage, inspire.’
We exist at the nexus of academia and society, championing doctoral students who have compelling stories to tell through their research.
The Power of Effective Research Communication in Today’s Workplace
Effective research communication isn’t just vital within the academic realm—it catalyzes societal innovation, steers effective decision-making, and triggers transformative societal impacts.
Communication skills are indispensable for success in the fast-evolving modern workplace, marked by remote collaborations and advanced digital technologies. This dynamic 21st-century landscape requires the cultivation of articulate communicators who can uniquely simplify complex ideas.
Effective communication transcends industry boundaries, marking itself as a core competency in any professional field. More than just a valuable skill, it’s your passport to making a meaningful impact and thriving in the ever-evolving professional landscape.
Returns April 9, 2024
