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Tell me about yourself: a 90-second template that works

2026-06-12 · 4 min read

Reddit's most saved interview advice: don't start at college. Use **Present → Past → Future**.

**Template** "I'm a [role] focused on [domain]. Most recently at [company], I [quantified win]. Before that, I [relevant bridge]. I'm here because [specific reason tied to this JD]."

**Timing** 90 seconds spoken. Practice aloud—reading silently hides pacing issues.

Your curated resume bullets should feed this script so spoken and written narratives match.

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