Empower Tomorrow’s Talent at the 2025 TAPPI-PIMA Student Summit

Join us at the 2025 TAPPI-PIMA Student Summit, taking place January 17-20 in St. Petersburg, Florida, where you can play a pivotal role in securing a brighter future for our industry’s future leaders. This unique event offers multiple channels of involvement, allowing you to connect, nurture, and grow the next generation of talent.

What is the TAPPI-PIMA Student Summit?

It’s the industry’s only event that brings together students from paper, packaging, engineering, and technical programs across the country. This event informs and fosters their interest in careers within the pulp, paper, packaging, tissue, and converting industries. The Student Summit offers students direct interaction with peers, industry leaders, and companies like yours that are seeking qualified candidates for employment, internships, or co-op opportunities.

Want to connect with the future’s talent pipeline?

Become a sponsor, build your brand, and engage directly with the next generation of talent at the industry’s leading student event.

Want to nurture future leaders?

Connect your interns and co-op students with industry resources, professional networks, and invaluable insights that will shape their careers.

Want to grow your talent pipeline?

No other industry event gives you the chance to meet with students from more than a dozen schools, all in one trip.

Want to engage your alumni?

Encourage your alumni network to guide the next generation by sending students to seize this opportunity to network, learn and grow.

See how the TAPPI-PIMA Student Summit can help you meet your goals. Go to tappistudentsummit.org for more information, or contact Shane Holt at +352-333-3345 or sholt@naylor.com for sponsorship opportunities.

Previous attendees included students from the following universities: Auburn University, Clemson University, Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgia Southern University, Grenoble INP (France), Louisiana Tech University, McMaster University, Miami University, Michigan State University, Mississippi State University, North Carolina State University, Oregon State University, State University of New York, University of Florida, University of Maine, University of Minnesota, University of Tennessee Knoxville, University of Washington, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, University of Wisconsin - Stout, Western Michigan University, and Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

Previous sponsors included: AstenJohnson, Axchem USA, BHS Corrugated North America, Brueckner Group USA, Clearwater Paper, Domtar, Ecolab, First Quality Tissue, Graphic Packaging International, Greif, Hargrove & Constructors, International Paper, Irving Tissue, Jacobs, Packaging Corporation of America, Procemex Inc., RPTA (Recycled Paperboard Technical Association), Sappi North America, Solenis, Suzano, Twin Rivers Paper Company, Valmet, Voith, WestRock, and Wood.

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