For the Mexico Seminar, FIT students were given the assignment to share their reflections, attitudes, impressions, and ideas on our experience in Oaxaca, and the breadth of lecture topics that were heard in Mexico City. GFM Class of 2022 student Zach Mauer shared his thoughts on two topics that were discussed at some length and […]
Category: Global Fashion Management
By Katharine Dorny Program Coordinator, Global Fashion Management One of the most frequent questions applicants ask about the Global Fashion Management program is what graduates do with their new skills after completing the program. The answer is as varied as graduates’ individual circumstances and career goals. They can continue at their current jobs and earn […]
By Katharine Dorny Program Coordinator, Global Fashion Management In the Fall of 2019, Global Fashion Management at FIT officially marked the beginning of our partnership with CENTRO in Mexico City by welcoming fourteen students, along with two of their professors, from the inaugural CENTRO cohort to the New York Seminar in September. In CENTRO’s joining […]
CC Salonga, GFM class of 2020, joined the program from a career as a U.S. Navy officer where she specialized in logistics and inventory management for the Defense Department. She entered GFM with an interest in retail operations and will continue her studies in the fall at Iowa State University’s doctoral program in the department […]
By Michael Battista Industry Coordinator to the Global Fashion Management Program As a complement to the recent Hong Kong Seminar and its focus on apparel production and the Asian markets, GFM continued onward to Japan for an optional two-day segment of executive lectures and site visits. Here, the scope of our attention expanded to include merchandising techniques at […]