Everybody seems to have an opinion on internships. Are they necessary for “real world” learning? Is it just free labor? Do you actually learn anything worth while? My opinion has certainly changed since starting at FIT. On the one hand, internships are necessary for the “real world” experience of working with a team, in an …
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They say that college/university is supposed to be the best 4 years of your life. It’s a chance to be free from home yet still taken care of by your guardians. I think to set yourself up to make something the best 4 years of your life is setting yourself up to have fake fun …
FIT is known for having students that are go-getters. It’s not uncommon for a student to be taking 21 credits, having two jobs, and an internship (yes I described myself). So with us living in a city full of opportunities, I have a few tips and tricks of how to scout out your dream internship …
During finals week last year, I had a chance to sit down with Elizabeth Pulos, a soon to be international trade & marketing major (and politics minor) who is officially finished with FIT in just a few weeks. This, of course, will be after her Peru. She’s participating in the International Trade & Marketing Department …
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Hi Everyone, Today is first day of the rest of my life (post-college). What I’m trying to say is, I’M DONE WITH FINALS! I just realised this means, no more homework, no more all-nighters, no more finals EVER (well at least until I do my Masters lol). What am I going to do with my …