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NRF Foundation Campus

NRF Foundation Campus college and university programs allow students to pick their passion and pursue an exciting career path filled with endless opportunities. 

Our virtual and in-person programming connect retailers with exceptional talent from across the country, including career fairs, mentoring, DEI events and more. Our programs foster talent, promote diversity and nurture innovation, giving students unique opportunities to explore career paths and opportunities in retail. And each year, our more than $600,000 in scholarships provide real-world hands-on experience.

With our retail partners and more than 110 college and university partners across the country, the NRF Foundation launches the careers of thousands of college students every year.

Students at NRF Foundation Student Program 2023
 
Students and Educators

Sign up to get updates about NRF Foundation career prep resources and events, including recruiter chats, mentoring opportunities, career fairs and more.

 
Target representatives at NRF Foundation Student Program 2023
 
Retailers

Become a supporter of our college and university programming.

 
Speaker on stage at NRF Foundation Student Program 2023
 
Speakers

Share your company’s expertise with our students by applying to speak at our 2025 NRF Foundation Student Program.