Tag Archives: spring 2013

In The Halls: Samantha

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Student: Samantha (16) Plainview, NY
 Program: Saturday Live
Precollege Course:
HAR 016 Creating the Fashion Figure

Describe your personal style?
I would describe my personal style as preppy, sophisticated, and trendy, blended all together.

Where do you go on your breaks from class?
I go to Starbucks for coffee.

What is your favorite thing about FIT?
My favorite thing about FIT is being surrounded by fashion, of course!

Who or what inspires you?
Audrey Hepburn.

What do you want to do after you graduate from college?
After I graduate from college I want to work in the fashion industry. I either want to be a stylist or a fashion buyer.

In The Halls: Jessica

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Student: Jessica (16) Bound Brook, NJ
Program: Saturday Live
Precollege Courses:
-HAR 082: Junior Special Collection
-HAR 089: Fashion Design Portfolio 

Describe your personal style?
I love mixing different fabrics and mixing edgy with chic like rough leather and printed fabrics. I also like mixing high end pieces with affordable clothing. My style is all about mixing and layering. 

Where do you go on your breaks from class?
I usually stay in the classroom during breaks. I enjoy being ahead of the game and finishing my projects before the deadline. If I do go on break, I usually run across the street to Dunkin’ Donuts and get coffee.

What is your favorite thing about FIT?
I love how excited everyone is about fashion here! Everyone knows exactly what they want to do here, and we’re all working towards our goals with ambition.

Who or what inspires you?
I’m very easily inspired. I get inspiration from artwork and nature. I’m also inspired by the cultures of people, their customs, and over all way of life.

What do you want to do after you graduate from college?
After I graduate I plan on getting a job working for a magazine. I want to style for photo shoots and possibly style for celebrities. I want a job that is exciting and keeps me on the edge of my seat.

In Case You Missed It: Junior Day 2013

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This Saturday, FIT had their first ever Junior Day! Junior Day was an entire day devoted to high school juniors looking to apply to FIT next year. They were given the chance to explore the campus with their friends and families, and were also able to check out some the amazing programs and activities available at FIT– including the Presidential Honors Program, EOP, and The Style Shop to name a few.The students and their families were also even given the opportunity to attend financial aid sessions and portfolio reviews.

If you missed it, don’t fret! We’ve got you covered.
Virtual Campus Tour
Register for a Tour/ Admission Session
Register for a Summer Live course

In The Halls: Rebecka

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Student: Rebecka (16) New Jersey
Program: Saturday Live
Precollege Course:
HAC 063 Careers in Advertising
and Marketing Communications

Describe your personal style?
It’s all over the place — sort of grunge I guess.

Where do you go on your breaks from class?
On breaks I usually go to Starbucks.

What is your favorite thing about FIT?
They have a wide variety pf c;asses based pm fashion and art.

Who or what inspires you?
Kurt Cobain, Taylor Momsen, Lana Del Rey, and Marina & the Diamonds.

What do you want to do after you graduate from college?
I want to start my career, travel, and start a family.

In The Halls: Hilka

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Student: Hilka (15) Newark, NJ
Program: Saturday Live
Precollege Course:
HAR 016 Fashion Art for Fashion Designers

Describe your personal style?
My style is very urban with a side of class. I’m always being told that my style changes from day to day.

Where do you go on your breaks from class?
I go to Dunkin’ Donuts because Starbucks gets really packed. I try to look for a solace place to read a book.

What is your favorite thing about FIT?
I love the diversity here! People from different places and cultures fascinate me.

Who or what inspires you?
The feel and vibe of the city. Also my mother, who is the most stylish woman I know.

What do you want to do after you graduate from college?
I hope to become a fashion stylist.

 

-Meghan