The International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) is a global organization dedicated to the retail real estate industry, encompassing shopping centers, retail properties, and the broader commercial real estate sector. ICSC provides a wealth of resources and opportunities for professionals and students interested in this dynamic field.
Why Join ICSC as a Student?
- Unlock Educational Opportunities: Dive into a wealth of learning materials including interactive webinars, insightful workshops, and cutting-edge industry reports. Stay ahead of trends and enhance your knowledge about the ever-evolving retail real estate landscape.
- Expand Your Network: Connect with industry leaders, seasoned professionals, and fellow students through ICSC’s dynamic events, conferences, and local chapter gatherings. These connections can open doors to valuable mentorship and career opportunities.
- Advance Your Career: Gain access to exclusive job boards, internships, and career fairs designed specifically for students. Explore diverse career paths and gain hands-on experience to jumpstart your professional journey.
- Stay Informed with Industry Insights: Receive up-to-date industry publications and market research reports that keep you informed about market trends and developments.
- Build Your Credentials: Take advantage of ICSC’s certification programs and specialized training sessions to boost your qualifications and stand out in the competitive job market.
- Earn Scholarships and Awards: Apply for various scholarships and awards that recognize and reward outstanding academic and professional achievements in retail real estate.
2024-25 ICSC Foundation Mentorship Program Applications Now Open!
ICSC Student Members are encouraged to apply for the opportunity to be mentored by a retail real estate professional. Through their mentorship, students receive exposure to the industry outside of the classroom, including access to industry-specific activities and information, new career-relevant experiences, and opportunities to build professional connections.
*Applications close September 16. For additional details, please reach out to Colleen Merolle at cmerolle@ICSC.com or Erika Apupalo at eapupalo@ICSC.com.
New Internship Program Launching this Fall and Winter!
ICSC is launching a brand-new internship program exclusively for Student Members this fall. Here’s what you can look forward to:
- Internship & Job Board: Access a dedicated board featuring opportunities at ICSC Member companies.
- Virtual Career Sessions and Trainings: Participate in career sessions with hiring professionals from these companies. We will also offer additional trainings and resources focused on applying to internships and jobs.
For additional details, please reach out to Mattie Schloetzer at mschloetzer@icsc.com.