My First Week at FIT

My first week at FIT feels like a million years ago but in fact it has only been two and a half years. Living in the city that never sleeps, where there is always something to do, distorts your sense of time. By now, I have lived so many amazing experiences, that my first week …

Exploring New Spaces

Greetings everyone! Like I said I want to help you all feel more at home both commuter students and on campus students. There are some quick and fun events that happen every week that you may not know about. I know like most of the emails I get from school most just go to spam, …

Notes From the 6 Train: Getting There

As you may have gathered from the name of portion of the blog, I am a commute student. I currently reside in El Barrio (Spanish for neighborhood) in Spanish Harlem, approximately 40 minutes from FIT. In order to get to FIT, I take several trains, the one on which I spend the most is the …

5 Miscellaneous Tips For FIT Freshmen

Before I left home to begin my freshman year at FIT, I was constantly picking the brains of my older siblings, older best friends and basically anyone who had once been a college freshman. I wanted to know anything and everything that could have been beneficial to me. Now my freshman year is behind me …

Home Away From Home

Hello FIT community!  My name is Ashley and I am a first year photography major from Michigan.  For those of you who are applying and are out-of-state, I’m your girl!  Like all first year students, I’m sure you are nervous.  You have no idea what to expect and you are probably questioning every small detail …