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Student
Advisory Board
Student Advisory Board members serve as ambassadors
for the Retailing and Consumer Sciences major and the
Center's corporate partners. Students selected for the
board must have a GPA of at least 3.0, retail work experience,
and proven leadership skills. They have the privilege
of hosting and participating in events, and in doing
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Organizations
One
way to demonstrate competency and leadership is by joining
a professional organization, serving on a board, or
becoming active in department activities. Students in
Free Enterprise (SIFE)
is a national organization providing the opportunity
to teach the principles free enterprise to other students
or community members.
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Retailing Association and Kappa Omicron Nu honoray
(open to all FCS and nutritional science majors) offers
other ways to build leadership and networking skills.
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Credit-Wise
Cats (named after the University of Arizona Wildcats)
is a student-run organization that provides personal
financial education to University of Arizona students,
faculty and the greater Tucson community. Our highly
trained counselors provide a wide variety of money management
workshops, one-on-one counseling, regional and national
case study competitions, a community-wide symposium
with pertinent employment related topics and other creative
programs to fulfill our mission of teaching personal
finance. We have taught over 1250 students at the U
of A, developed “Credit-Wise” teams on other
University campuses, and provided case study competition
opportunities to 26 SIFE schools around the country.
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