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Stay Updated With Monthly NRFSA News
Stay on top of NRFSA activities, retail news, and information to help you land the career of your dreams. Our NRFSA News newsletter is published each month.View the latest issues below.

May 2012 issue:

  • Who's Hiring?
  • What's Happening on Campus?
  • Not Too Late to "Land a Retail Company Job Using Social Networking"
  • I'm an Alumni. Now what?!?
  • I Got the Job: Career Success Stories

April 2012 issue:

  • Who’s Hiring?
  • Retail Recruiter Tip: The Power of Networking
  • Get to Know the NRFSA Webinar Speakers
  • What's Happening on Campus?
  • NRFSA School FIDM Earns Two Finalist Spots in “This is Retail” Video Contest

March 2012 issue:

  • NRFSA Webinar “Land a Retail Company Job Using Social Networking”
  • Retail Recruiter Tip: Resume Writing
  • What’s Happening on Campus?
  • I Got the Job: Career Success Stories
February 2012 issue:
  • BIG Show Recap
  • “This is Retail” video contest
  • I Got the Job: Career Success Stories
  • Network With NRFSA
Contact Ryan Cliche, Director, Student Programs, to join NRFSA and receive your own copy of the newsletter.

Inaugural 2012 NRFSA Annual Meeting at the NRF BIG Show Connects Students with Retail Recruiters, Matches Students with Interviews and Internships
Recruiters from 16 retail companies and almost 100 students from 14 different universities connected at the 2012 NRFSA Annual Meeting at the NRF BIG Show. The successful event has already produced additional interviews and internship offers since the conference.

National Retail Federation Foundation Launches Student Association
NRF Foundation, the 501(c)(3) education and research arm of the National Retail Federation, announces the launch of a National Retail Federation Student Association (NRFSA) that will foster and recruit talented students into the retail industry and enhance their educational experience. Read the press release.

NRFSA Links You to Retail Executives and Job Prospects
The National Retail Federation Student Association (NRFSA) has launched a LinkedIn Group, which will be open exclusively to the student members of the NRFSA, College and University Partners of  NRF Foundation, Employer Partners of the NRF Foundation and other select participants. Members of this LinkedIn Group will have the opportunity to network with retail executives and students from other programs, report on local chapter activities to demonstrate leadership, participate in student competitions, as well as other activities.