Precollege Programs at FIT

Category: Courses

  • Inspiration, Critiques, and my New Favorite Friends

    There are a million ways to describe FIT’s unique environment. Unfortunately, I don’t have enough space in this post to list them all, but my favorite term to describe the FIT atmosphere is inspirational. At FIT inspiration can be found around any corner, in any hallway or classroom, in FIT’s own museum, and even in…

  • On the Outside Looking In: Precollege Crash Course of HAC 063

    Mentions of Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, and Coco Chanel, were made when the class was asked about creative people who have used modern technology and advertising techniques to build empires. Walking into Professor Bohn’s dark computer lab where students listened to his lecture, I am reminded of my own college classes at BMCC. Students occasionally…

  • First Darkroom Experience–And Some Tips!

    Happy Tuesday everyone! Although I missed my classmates and photography dearly this past Saturday, I will admit that it was a treat to be able to sleep in on Saturday morning. Spring Break Forever! Today I’m going to talk to you guys about last week’s class, and what I learned from my first time developing…

  • Fashion Forecasting

    Hello readers, As the weeks of precollege soon become memories. I have learned so much from my class “Fashion Forecasting”. This course teaches all about current and upcoming trends of the textures, colors and materials of clothing. Mainly focusing on the styling and buying of clothing. These past weeks besides the fun classes we went…

  • Time Flies in Magazine Design

    Hi everyone! Well, believe it or not the Precollege fall courses are about to be up, sadly this Saturday the 19th for me! I’ve made so much progress not only on my magazine, but as well as my computer techniques. Pictured above is the cover of my magazine titled, Depth. When putting together my thoughts…

  • Practice Makes Perfect…Well Almost

    Hello hello! With just 2 classes left our magazines are kicking into full gear. During my class over the weekend we continued to work on spreads within our magazines in order to then do a critique. Some don’t like to be part of a critique due to the fact they’d rather not hear what others…