Student Intern

About the Company

Orbit (findmyorbit.com) is an AI-powered college admissions planning platform.

About the Role

A 4-week, project-based internship where you will build your own business from scratch alongside Orbit’s founders. This program includes one "Founder Day" each week to accommodate classes. Each week focuses on a new stage of the startup journey, culminating in a live pitch to an angel investor.

Key Responsibilities

• Week 1: Idea & Validation
• Find a real problem.
• Interview potential customers.
• Test demand with a landing page or pre-sale offer.
• Week 2: Build
• Launch an MVP using AI and no-code tools.
• Set your pricing.
• Set up payments.
• Week 3: Traction
• Write a go-to-market plan and sales script.
• Reach out to customers.
• Track key metrics.
• Week 4: Pitch
• Build a 10-slide investor deck with simple financials and the ask.
• Pitch live at Demo Day to a veteran enterprise CIO and angel investor.

Program Structure

• Four Founder Days, one per week.
• Each Founder Day includes a workshop, a build sprint, a 1:1 founder review, and a milestone check-in.
• 16 hands-on submodules with templates and toolkits, plus a speaker series.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate and graduate students who want to build something real.
• You do not need any business or coding experience.
• You should be curious and driven.
• Ability to commit one day a week for four weeks.

Program Investment

• Idea-to-Pitch is a tuition-based program.
• Tuition covers four Founder Days with Orbit’s founders, weekly 1:1 reviews, the speaker series, all toolkits, and the Demo Day pitch.
• The cost is $950 per student, all-inclusive. Payment is due only after acceptance.
• Applying is free.

How to Apply

• Click Easy Apply to submit your application on LinkedIn.
• Shortlisted applicants will receive follow-up information regarding next steps and cohort dates.
• Cohorts are small; apply early.
• Questions: [email protected]