About Launch Pad
Launch Pad is a student-led platform designed to connect high school students with safe, verified internship and volunteer opportunities. Our team collaborates with trusted local businesses, startups, NGOs, and family-run ventures to provide students with real-world experience. We also offer quick skill-learning resources, templates, and guided support to help students prepare for their roles. Upon project completion, students can earn digital certificates, badges, and letters of recommendation to strengthen their college applications. Our platform includes a peer-to-peer community for advice and provides parents/schools with oversight for safety. Our goal is to make internships accessible, skill-based, and meaningful for ambitious students while offering organizations motivated young talent.
Opportunities
What We Offer
Internship Connections
Our platform facilitates connections with businesses, startups, NGOs, and family-run ventures to provide students with valuable internship experiences. We focus on matching students with opportunities that align with their interests and goals, ensuring a meaningful learning experience.
Skill-building Resources
We provide students with resources and guidance to build essential skills for their chosen roles. From resume templates to interview preparation tips, we aim to equip students with the tools they need to succeed in their internships and volunteer roles.
Recognition and Support
Upon successful completion of projects, students can earn digital certificates, badges, and letters of recommendation, enhancing their college applications. We also offer a supportive peer-to-peer community for advice and guidance, ensuring students feel empowered throughout their internship experiences.
Student Experiences
"Launch Pad has been instrumental in helping me find meaningful internship opportunities. The platform's support and resources have been invaluable in preparing me for real-world experiences."
Kirti Gupta
"I highly recommend Launch Pad for its commitment to connecting students with valuable opportunities. The platform's dedication to empowering students is truly commendable."
Amitesh Sharma
"Working with Launch Pad has been a game-changer for my career aspirations. The platform's emphasis on skill-building and recognition has significantly contributed to my personal and professional growth."
Keshav Patodia