Click here to log into the NYRA site.

Step 1 – Registration

a. Register with your career office

Northwestern University – Career Cat
Smith College – E-Access
University of North Carolina – UCS registration system
University of Virginia – CAVLink

b. If already registered, update your student profile

c. Have your resume/cover letter reviewed

Step 2 – Research Employers

a. Check the list of participating employers and positions at the NYRA web site www.smith.edu/cdo/nyra/

b. Research employers and positions. Use Vault/Wetfeet, your career office library,
company website(s), alumni networking data base

Step 3 – Apply

a. Once logged into your respective schools account, click on the “NYRA” jump to feature.

b. Submit a resume and /or (cover letter, writing sample, unofficial transcript) for each position you are interested in. The employer will specify what
documents they want.

c. Submit your materials by January 15th (11:59 p.m.)

Step 4 – Sign up for interview(s)

If chosen to interview (Pre-selected), you will be notified by e-mail on Tuesday,

January 26th

1. Once notified of an interview(s) you will choose your interview time within the system.
   
   
2. You will need to accept your interview(s) by Monday, February 1st (11:59p.m.)
   
   
3. If chosen as an Alternate(s) and if there is space available, you will be able to sign up for an interview starting Tuesday, February 2nd (12:00 a.m.).
   
   
4. Alternates will have until Tuesday, February 2nd (11;59 p.m.) to accept your interview(s).

Step 5 – Confirmation

1. Sign the required confirmation form with your career office. This is a contract stating you will attend your interview(s) in New York on Monday, February 22, 2010.

Step 6 - Attend an information session

If applicable attend an information session at your career services office. Contact your respective career services office for times and dates.