University of Rhode Island's SHRM Student Chapter

The URI SHRM Mailing List is a great way to stay informed about upcoming professional development opportunities! We regularly notify our subscribers about ways to get involved with our chapter and with Rhode Island SHRM, available chapter board positions and other resume builders, job postings, scholarship availability, job training and mentorship opportunities, workshops, SHRM certification preparation methods, and more. Sign up today! 

As a member of URI SHRM, you will learn about various career avenues in the dynamic fields of business, Human Resources, and Labor Relations. You will play an active role in developing programming for meetings and events and have the chance to serve on the Executive Board. Explore your interests and spotlight your passions! Not only will club membership provide you with great experience and valuable additions for your resume, but you will be joining a nationally recognized organization of skilled and driven peers and mentors. We organize a variety of professional development  and networking activities including: Company tours Conferences and competitions Interviewing and resume writing workshops Info sessions on career paths (diversity trainers, talent managers, and more!) Networking and Q&As with professionals in the field Fundraisers Internship programs Social events Follow us on Instagram to learn more about who we are and what we do!

Get ready to land a mentorship, internship or your first HR job. Join SHRM as a student member to jump-start your HR career!  Visit shrm.co/shrmstudents to get started, or contact us at shrm.uri@gmail.com for more information or assistance. What is SHRM? Founded in 1948, the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is the world’s largest HR membership organization devoted to human resource management. Representing more than 275,000 members in over 160 countries, the Society is the leading provider of resources to serve the needs of HR professionals and advance the professional practice of human resource management. SHRM has more than 575 affiliated chapters within the United States and subsidiary offices in China, India and United Arab Emirates. Why Join SHRM? With 200-plus affiliated student chapters and more than 18,000 student members, SHRM provides those seeking HR degrees with practical resources to support their studies, as well as a career path. As a student member, you’ll:

URI SHRM is committed to enhancing the practice of Human Resource Management. The chapter strives to promote the human resources profession, while providing our members with valuable skills and knowledge essential for career development. The chapter serves as a bridge to the professional human resource community and advances knowledge, understanding, and application of human resource principles and practices.