Student Membership Application

Student Membership with PENSHRM is FREE!

Join the Peninsula Chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management (PENSHRM) and begin building a strong foundation for your future career.

Whether you're pursuing a career in human resources, business, leadership, or another people-focused profession, PENSHRM provides opportunities to connect with experienced professionals, expand your network, develop career-ready skills, and stay informed about today's workplace.

As a PENSHRM Student Member, you'll enjoy many of the same benefits as our professional members, including eligibility for member discounts and scholarships, professional development and networking opportunities, volunteer experiences, mentorship, and connections to internships and career opportunities. You'll also gain valuable insights from local HR and business leaders while building relationships that can support your career long after graduation.

Student Membership Eligibility & Information

To qualify for PENSHRM Student Membership, applicants must:

  • Be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university.
  • Be working towards an HR or Business degree 
  • Have a college/university issued email address

Peninsula SHRM Student Members:

  • Are not eligible to vote in chapter elections or hold elected chapter office.
  • Are eligible for student membership until graduation or when you are no longer enrolled as a student.
  • Shall notify PENSHRM when your student status changes.

Contact Us

Ready to connect with us? Complete the student member application below and a board member will follow up with you in 2-3 business days after receiving your application. Visit our website at vapeninsulashrm.com to learn more about upcoming events or how to get involved. Contact us at [email protected] for any questions.

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