How to survive your first day

Starting college is a nerve racking experience. Most people find the first day to be filled with anxiety because they don’t know anyone and there is so much going on, but I promise you will make it through! The first thing you should do before your classes start is explore campus! Make sure you know …

Myths of FIT

FIT is not your typical college by any means.  Located in the heart of Manhattan, FIT is far from your usual college experience.  I’m here to clarify and dispel any FIT myths that are out there! Myth #1: FIT doesn’t have sports This is far from true!  FIT has 15 sports teams (6 men, 8 …

Number One Tip For All International Students

Hey everyone! My name is Zorya, a recent new addition to the admissions blog. I’m so excited to be part of this blog and share with you my experiences and give you tips and tricks on how to survive the crazy life that is New York and FIT. Being an international student from a small …

Travel Tips for the Big Move in the Big Apple

Coming from California, the move from a suburban world to an electric metropolis was already overwhelming enough! If you are awaiting an admissions decision and a worried about moving your closet from your home to FIT, DON’T BE SCARED! It is possible!  Here are a couple of travel tips that helped me while traveling across …

How to work when your tired

Hey everyone! So I don’t know about your but there are already some days where I am to tired to accomplish anything. I work three jobs and take 8 classes, it is a lot but it can be done with a few easy tips -Make a list of things you want to accomplish. Make sure …