Tau Beta Pi Convention 2026: networking lightning session

Lead with a hook, not a header.

"Mechanical engineering senior" is accurate, and so is the next person's intro, and the forty after that. Give them one specific, human detail they'll remember.

1. Your first name
2. Line one: the hook

   A problem you're obsessed with, a story only you can tell, or a weird thing you built. Tap a starter or write your own.

   I'm obsessed with… I once built… The problem I can't stop thinking about is… Ask me about the time I…
3. Line two: hand it over

   End with a question so the other person has something to say back.

   Right now I'm figuring out… What's the weirdest thing you've built? What problem can't you stop thinking about?