5. Build a Portfolio That Tells a Story
Instead of a static PDF résumé, GenAI can help you build a live, evolving digital portfolio that grows with your experience.
🔧 Tools to Try:
- Durable.co – Create a one-page personal website with your story, projects, and contact info.
- Copy.ai – Write case studies for your projects (e.g., “How I Helped Improve Engagement by 22% During My Internship”).
📌 Example:
- A student from Arizona State used Copy.ai to create project recaps for her social media internship. She then hosted it on a Notion page shared with future employers.
6. Prepare for Interviews Like a Pro
When the internship ends, the interview season begins. GenAI can be your secret prep weapon.
🔧 AI Interview Tools:
- Interview Warmup by Google – Practice common questions and get feedback.
- ChatGPT – Roleplay industry-specific mock interviews and get custom responses based on job descriptions.
📌 Insider Tip:
- Students at NYU use GenAI to tailor cover letters and prep for behavioral questions, helping them secure top roles in tech and finance.
Final Thoughts: From Intern to Industry-Ready
Building a GenAI personal brand isn’t about faking it—it’s about amplifying your voice, your story, and your impact. As a student, your experiences are valuable, and GenAI simply helps you share them more strategically and authentically.
Whether you’re just starting out or wrapping up your third internship, there’s never been a better time to invest in your brand—with a little AI by your side.
