{"id":4735,"date":"2017-04-15T10:11:14","date_gmt":"2017-04-15T14:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/?p=4735"},"modified":"2017-04-15T10:11:14","modified_gmt":"2017-04-15T14:11:14","slug":"the-baker-scholars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/2017\/04\/15\/the-baker-scholars\/","title":{"rendered":"The Baker Scholars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4741\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/2017\/04\/15\/the-baker-scholars\/bakers2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"895,509\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Mariano Said&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1492251119&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"bakers2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers2-300x171.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers2.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4741\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"895\" height=\"509\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers2.jpg 895w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers2-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers2-768x437.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers2-624x355.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers2-24x14.jpg 24w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers2-36x20.jpg 36w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers2-48x27.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 895px) 100vw, 895px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve never heard of the Baker Scholars, we are a mighty group of Jay and Patty Baker School of Business and Technology students who have been selected due to our academic prowess to receive a semesterly scholarship that lasts for the remainder of your time studying at the Fashion Institute of Technology.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4740\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/2017\/04\/15\/the-baker-scholars\/bakers1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"664,452\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Mariano Said&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1492251050&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"bakers1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers1-300x204.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers1.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4740\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"664\" height=\"452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers1.jpg 664w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers1-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers1-624x425.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers1-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers1-36x25.jpg 36w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers1-48x33.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 664px) 100vw, 664px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Dean\u2019s Forum \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Each year the Baker Scholars help to plan and coordinate the Dean\u2019s Forums, which bring industry legends like Calvin Klein and Martha Stewart to campus to speak with students in an open forum.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Community Service\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013\u00a0We also participate in community-building activities. This year we have participated in supporting events including: <em>Culture For One, Baby Buggy, and more!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Cultural Outings \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>As a privilege, we also enjoy access to exclusive cultural outings to build connections with each other, leaders at FIT, and business icons in the industry! Some of our outings this year have included: <i>Broadway Shows (Aladdin), an Alumni Dinner, New York Rangers Hockey Game,\u00a0and more!<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Baker Newsletter \u2013 <\/strong>We also produce an annual newsletter highlighting personal insights from our scholars. This year Caitlin Kennedy and I created the newsletter that is available in the Dean&#8217;s Office in the Business and Liberal Arts Center!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4739\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/2017\/04\/15\/the-baker-scholars\/bakers\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"399,522\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Mariano Said&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1492250899&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"bakers\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers-229x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4739\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers.jpg 399w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers-229x300.jpg 229w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers-18x24.jpg 18w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers-28x36.jpg 28w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/bakers-37x48.jpg 37w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve never heard of the Baker Scholars, we are a mighty group of Jay and Patty Baker School of Business and Technology students who have been selected due to our academic prowess to receive a semesterly scholarship that lasts for the remainder of your time studying at the Fashion Institute of Technology. The Dean\u2019s &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/2017\/04\/15\/the-baker-scholars\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Baker Scholars&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8688,31161,8552,41182,37282,36398,42061,32067],"tags":[55186,35541,35548,7298,33672,55188,55192,8095,55193,33675,55189],"class_list":["post-4735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-restaurants","category-campus-life","category-fit-resources","category-fyi","category-in-retrospect","category-liberal-arts-academics","category-mariano","category-resources-at-fit","tag-baker-scholar","tag-baker-scholars","tag-business-technology","tag-deans-forum","tag-deans-list","tag-jay-and-patty","tag-jay-baker","tag-newsletter","tag-patty-baker","tag-school-of-business","tag-the-bakers","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3StnM-1en","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4735"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4735\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}