While Thanksgiving is still a few short weeks away, it’s never too early to plan for your travels. I won’t be able to spend this Thanksgiving with my family back home but I’m fortunate enough to have one of my friend’s welcome me into their home each Thanksgiving. Even though I do not have to …
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Registration Time
It’s that time of the year again to register for classes for next semester! For some students, this is a dreaded time to try and pre-manage your time with internships, jobs, and life outside of school. I have some tips and tricks to help make registering for classes a breeze! Meet with your academic advisor. Your …
Autumn Adventures
The options are endless when it comes to activities to do in the city and the time around Halloween is no different! Here are some of the fun events happening around Halloween weekend: Tompkins Square Park Halloween Dog Parade Saturday, October 22nd, 12 – 3 PM Tompkins Square Park, East Village Hundreds of dogs in costumes …
Gallery Hopping in Chelsea
One of the great things about FIT is its location! Being located in Chelsea, we have access to some of the most renowned galleries right in our backyard. While the galleries are making a slow shift to the Lower East Side, a majority of the art galleries are still located in Chelsea. Your professors will …
Prepare for National Portfolio Day
If you are applying to FIT in the Art & Design school and your application requires a portfolio, I HIGHLY recommend attending a National Portfolio Day. For those who may not be familiar, National Portfolio Day (NPD) is a day in which you have the opportunity to meet with representatives/admissions counselors from the schools you …