What FIT taught me for my first job

Hey Everyone, So as we approach the end of the semester with just about a month left , I started to think about what I have learned throughout college that I have actually used in my actual everyday job. The first and most important thing I learned was to be humble. When you are fresh …

Why FIT is a Fit for You

During my junior year of high school, my parents began to encourage me to look into colleges for my desired major of advertising and marketing. By the end of my senior year, I had applied to a total of 20 colleges in which I was accepted (I clearly kept my options open.) Although I don’t …

Mid-College Crisis

So it’s your sophomore year, second semester, and you come to a realization that your career plans have changed.  While most students don’t fully admit to this, it happens to MOST of us.  We are allowed to change our minds about what we want to do, but sometimes the pressure of our major and the …

Senior Highlight: Mariely Payano

Mariely Payano is a graduating Fashion Business Management student that is currently interning at Adidas, and has previously interned for Rebecca Taylor and Bloomingdale’s. Coming from Brooklyn, she grew up heavily influenced by her surroundings. In the 6th grade, she became fascinated with fashion by industry maven Lauren Conrad on the hit reality show “The …

Let the Job search begin

Hi everyone! As midterms and term projects are starting to wind down, I am starting to begin my job search for after college. I still have till December to find a job but my hopes are to find a new internship over the summer who will then offer me a full time job before I …