NAME: Alice Henderson

SCHOOL: Indiana University

Why I love Grainger: I've worked at Grainger for over four years and I've never had a boring day! The organization pushes you to come up with new and creative ways to do things every day. There is no status quo at Grainger. This makes every job at Grainger both fun and challenging.

NAME: Toral Shah

SCHOOL: University of Illinois

Why I love Grainger: I love Grainger because it's a company that genuinely cares for its employees. Aside from competitive pay & benefits, Grainger offers a very unique opportunity for all eligible employees to share in the company's success via the Profit Sharing Trust program. Grainger also allows for employee development by encouraging career movement. From my personal experience, Grainger and its employees have embraced my different interests, and allowed me to participate in many unique cross functional teams/projects. These skills enabled me to continuously enhance my business skills and financial acumen.

NAME: Steffani Penman

SCHOOL: Michigan State University

Why I love Grainger: I love Grainger because of the enormous amount of opportunities that are in the company as well as our commitment to talent management. I started as an intern in college and have continued to work in different areas with increased responsibilities. I have had countless support from my colleagues in every area I have worked and appreciate that at Grainger you have people working with you to identify ways to help support your growth and development.

NAME: Chere Nabor

SCHOOL: Howard University

Why I love Grainger: I love being a part of the Grainger family. I joined the Grainger team almost three years ago and from the very first day I felt welcome. My ideas, perspectives and thoughts have been solicited and I feel that I am a valued contributor to the team. It has been great becoming a part of a company with strong ethics and values that begins at the top of the organization and extends throughout all the ranks. As I consider all of Grainger's core equities I understand why we are a leader in the industry and I look forward to being a part of our strong performance culture positioning us for greater growth in the future!

NAME: Scott Metcalf

SCHOOL: University of Michigan

Why I love Grainger: I love working at Grainger for many reasons. Two that stick out are the customer and the career opportunities. From roads and railways to hospitals and hotels, the Grainger customer keeps the infrastructure humming. It is so satisfying to work for a company that gets the product to the mechanics, the engineers, and the contractors right when they need it. The career opportunities at Grainger are diverse. The company is expanding both domestically and globally. Whether its new customer segments, new products, new services, or new markets, there are many frontiers open to the employees at Grainger.

NAME: Nik Bafana

SCHOOL: Kellogg School of Management

Why I love Grainger: Why I love Grainger: Grainger is a great place to work because it has a relatively flat organizational structure that provides many opportunities to work and learn from senior leadership. Moreover, the strength of its business model and its balance sheet provides the financial stability to grow and invest its people.