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NRF Foundation Next Generation Scholarship top 5 finalists announced

The 2025 NRF Foundation Next Generation Scholarship – the highest honor the NRF Foundation awards to undergraduate students – will be announced at the NRF Foundation Honors on January 12 in New York City.

Pictured: Gabbi Mak (Indiana University), Julia Yusupov (Boston University), Alicia Langlais (University of North Texas), Nevaeh Hearn (Drexel University), Miri Chan (Boston University)

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See past NRF Foundation Next Generation Scholarship semifinalists and learn more about how to apply here.