• Susan R. Meisinger served as SHRM's president and CEO from March 2002 until her retirement in July 2008, when this fellowship was established in her honour. 
• Sue Meisinger is passionate about human resources and believes that HR professionals must prepare for a career in human resources not just by obtaining experience, but also by pursuing a solid, useful, and strict education in the subject of human resources.

• SHRM member OR holds a SHRM Certification (SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP)

Online application including: 

• Contact information Questions about work experience and career aspirations Current resume or CV Undergraduate college transcript and graduate transcript-if already enrolled (official or unofficial)
• Copy of acceptance letter to Master’s degree program (if not currently enrolled) One letter of reference