NRF Student Association Membership Benefits
Through the NRF Student Association, students are able to explore diverse career paths within the retail industry and receive exclusive educational and employment opportunities. Membership benefits include:
Scholarships – NRF Student Association members are eligible for NRF Foundation scholarships, including the Retail's Next Generation Scholarship, Ray Greenly Scholarship, Rising Retail Stars Scholarship and University Retail Challenge.
Discounted attendance at the NRF Foundation Student Program– NRF Student Association members can attend NRF NXT in New York City at a substantially reduced student member rate. This annual event offers world-class educational sessions with industry leaders, access to top retail CEOs and a networking session with recruiters from major retail companies.
Networking opportunities – NRF Student Association members can sign up to be part of our exclusive networking groups and can attend events with NRF retail members and recruiters.
Recognition – Be sure to include “National Retail Federation Student Association member” on your resume! Affiliation with the world’s largest retail trade association, the National Retail Federation, gives you a leg up with retail recruiters.
Industry News – Members get access to news, research and resources designed for people working in the industry. Sign up for newsletters — including NRF's Retail Careers SmartBrief, read the latest retail news, and check out industry research and statistics.
