Hi {first_name:Fallback phrase},

My name is {my_first_name:Fallback phrase} {my_last_name:Fallback phrase}, and I’m currently studying (major) at (school name). I came across your work at {company_name:Fallback phrase} and was impressed by your background in (industry or department).

I'm currently exploring internship opportunities and was curious if your team might be offering anything in that area, or if there’s someone else at {company_name:Fallback phrase} you’d recommend I reach out to.

Thanks for your time,
{my_first_name:Fallback phrase}

Hi {first_name:Fallback phrase},

I hope you're doing well. I'm {my_first_name:Fallback phrase} {my_last_name:Fallback phrase}, a student graduating from (school name) in (graduation date), currently pursuing opportunities in (career area).

I’m very interested in {company_name:Fallback phrase} and would appreciate any insight you might be able to offer about the hiring process or your team’s work. If you’re open to it, I’d also love to learn about your own journey into the role of {job_title:Fallback phrase}.

Thanks again,
{my_first_name:Fallback phrase}

Hi {first_name:Fallback phrase},

I’m {my_first_name:Fallback phrase}, a student at (school name) interested in (industry). I came across your profile and was really inspired by your work at {company_name:Fallback phrase}.

If you’re open to a quick exchange, I’d be grateful for any advice you might have as I begin to explore career paths in this space.

Thank you,
{my_first_name:Fallback phrase}

Hi {first_name:Fallback phrase},

I hope you don’t mind the outreach. I’m {my_first_name:Fallback phrase}, a student at (school name) currently exploring opportunities in (career interest).

You came up in my research as someone deeply connected in the industry, and I wondered if there’s anyone on your team or in your network you think I should connect with.

Thanks in advance for considering!
{my_first_name:Fallback phrase}

Hi {first_name:Fallback phrase},

I sent over a connection request recently and wanted to follow up via email in case LinkedIn messages don’t always get through.

I’m currently studying (major) at (school name) and am interested in learning more about your work at {company_name:Fallback phrase}. I’d appreciate any advice you’re willing to share.

Thanks again,
{my_first_name:Fallback phrase}

Hi {first_name:Fallback phrase},

I reached out on LinkedIn last week but wanted to follow up here as well. I'm currently a student at (school name) pursuing (career area) and was really interested in your background at {company_name:Fallback phrase}.

If you're open to sharing any advice or experiences, I’d be grateful for your insight.

Thanks,
{my_first_name:Fallback phrase}

Hi {first_name:Fallback phrase},

I’m {my_first_name:Fallback phrase}, a student at (school name), and I’ve been really inspired by your career path at {company_name:Fallback phrase}. I’m currently working toward a similar direction in (career field).

If you’re ever open to a quick conversation or a bit of guidance, I’d really appreciate the chance to learn from your experience.

All the best,
{my_first_name:Fallback phrase}

Hi {first_name:Fallback phrase},

Thank you again for taking the time to chat with me recently. I found your advice on (specific topic) really valuable as I continue to navigate my goals in (career field).

I’ll be sure to keep you updated and appreciate your generosity.

Warmly,
{my_first_name:Fallback phrase}

Hi {first_name:Fallback phrase},

I was speaking with (referrer's name), who suggested I connect with you. I’m a student at (school name) with a strong interest in (industry), and they thought you’d be a great person to learn from.

If you’re open to it, I’d love to connect and hear about your experience at {company_name:Fallback phrase}.

Thanks so much,
{my_first_name:Fallback phrase}

Hi {first_name:Fallback phrase},

It was great meeting you at (event name)! I really appreciated what you shared about (topic they discussed).

I’d love to keep in touch and possibly learn more about your role at {company_name:Fallback phrase} and how you got into (field).

Hope to speak again soon,
{my_first_name:Fallback phrase}

Hi {first_name:Fallback phrase},

I’m {my_first_name:Fallback phrase}, a student at (school name) exploring careers in (career path). Your work at {company_name:Fallback phrase} really stood out to me.

If you’d be open to a quick 15-minute chat sometime, I’d love to ask a few questions and hear about your experience.

Appreciate your time,
{my_first_name:Fallback phrase}