February 24–26, 2025 The American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA) holds its 2025 conference at FIT this year. ASJA: Always in Fashion, NYC 2025 features three days of educational sessions, keynotes, fireside chats, receptions, and special events. It provides tracks for books, content marketing writing, and journalism to address writers’ specific interests, as well […]
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This virtual workshop is designed to answer students' questions regarding FIT's spring 2025 in-person career fairs. Whether this will be your first career fair or your next one, join Career and Internship Services representatives to gain valuable tips about preparing for the career fair and leveraging all its offerings. This virtual event is for the […]
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Join a reception on Monday, February 24, from 3:30 to 4:30 pm, for the exhibition Social Responsibilities of Museums in the Gladys Marcus Library. January 21–April 20, 2025 Gladys Marcus Library, Fourth Floor Exhibition Case Students in FIT’s Art History and Museum Professions program reflected on the social responsibilities of museums in recognition of Black […] |
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February 24–26, 2025 The American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA) holds its 2025 conference at FIT this year. ASJA: Always in Fashion, NYC 2025 features three days of educational sessions, keynotes, fireside chats, receptions, and special events. It provides tracks for books, content marketing writing, and journalism to address writers’ specific interests, as well […]
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Are you and FIT student who is looking for professional guidance on formatting, organizing, and maximizing your resume? Come meet with Career and Internship Services counselors to learn best practices for building your resume. Please prepare for this workshop by bringing your current resume. This event is for the FIT community only; REGISTER HERE. |
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Paco Rabanne, evening dress, 1969, France, gift of Montgomery Ward, 81.48.2. February 26–March 23, 2025 The Museum at FIT Lobby FIT's School of Graduate Studies, in collaboration with The Museum at FIT, presents All That Glitters … , a new exhibition conceived and organized by students in the college's Fashion and Textiles Studies MA program. All […]
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February 24–26, 2025 The American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA) holds its 2025 conference at FIT this year. ASJA: Always in Fashion, NYC 2025 features three days of educational sessions, keynotes, fireside chats, receptions, and special events. It provides tracks for books, content marketing writing, and journalism to address writers’ specific interests, as well […]
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FIT students, want to make your cover letter stand out and land that interview? Come to this interactive workshop where you'll learn insider tips and techniques to craft a compelling cover letter that tells your unique story, highlights your strengths, and persuades employers to bring you in for an interview. This event is for the […]
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Cover of Black in Fashion. Courtesy of WWD. Tonya Blazio-Licorish, archives editor with WWD and co-author of Black in Fashion, present and host a panel discussion on the book, a celebration of Black voices in fashion as captured by Women's Wear Daily contributors and photographers since the publication's inception in 1910. WWD is showcased here […] |
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Career and Internship Services career counselors will guide you through the process of building a branded LinkedIn profile. A quality LinkedIn presence is your gateway to networking, career development. Your profile might be the first impression employers and your peers have of you! Let's work together to brand your LinkedIn profile for career success. This […]
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From left: DeRay Mckesson, Jackee de Lagarde, Malyia McNaughton, and Khary Simon In celebration of Black History Month, join an engaging discussion with Black creative-industry leaders Jackee de Lagarde, Malyia McNaughton, and Khary Simon, guided by social justice leader and civil rights activist DeRay Mckesson. The panel will be followed by an alumni and student […] |
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Join Career and Internship Services to learn about the Career Services Job Board (CSJB)—the online job and internship database. We will help you navigate through this portal which provides you with access to jobs, internships, and events exclusively for FIT students and alumni. This virtual event is for the FIT community only; REGISTER HERE. |
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FIT students, are you looking for professional guidance on formatting, organizing, and maximizing your resume? Come meet with Career and Internship Services counselors to learn best practices for building your resume. This event is for the FIT community only; REGISTER HERE.
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Comme des Garçons, dress printed with Archimboldo's Vertumnus, spring 2018, Japan. Gift of Nordstrom, 2021.33.5. Join Randy Cohen and Dr. Colleen Hill in an engaging conversation about the exhibition Fashioning Wonder: A Cabinet of Curiosities. Cohen's podcast Person Place Thing is an interview show based on the idea that people are most captivating when they […]
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Looking for a new job, skill, or do you just want to learn something new, interesting, and innovative? FIT’s programs in the Center for Continuing and Professional Studies are the perfect fit for those looking to advance in their careers or find a new job or learn the latest technologies. Learn about certificate opportunities in […] |
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Have your resume reviewed before Career and Internship Services' spring 2025 career fairs. Come to our office to receive guidance from a CIS counselor. Bring a printed copy of your resume if you can. Just stop on by, no need to RSVP. This event is for the FIT community only. |
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Want to make your cover letter stand out and land that interview? Come to Career and Internship Services' interactive workshop where you'll learn insider tips and techniques to craft a compelling cover letter that tells you a unique story, highlights your strengths, and persuades employers to bring you in for an interview. This event is […]
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Join 3D apparel design software maker Browzwear and the FIT DTech Lab for an exploration of the latest digital opportunities reshaping the apparel industry today. This event will focus on core topics such as digital maturity, fit and accuracy, business impact of DPC, and change management, and how these areas drive efficiency and innovation in […] |
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Career and Internship Services counselors will guide you through the process of interviewing for jobs and internships. We will provide you with the foundation to start crafting your story so that you can interview with confidence. We will also cover in-person interviewing, virtual interviewing, and asynchronous video interviewing. This virtual event is for the FIT […] |
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Join the FIT Foundation and Fashion Group International (FGI) to learn about the newest technologies at the zeitgeist of innovation in fashion, beauty, and retail. 11 am–1 pm: Networking 1 pm: Learn How AI Can Support Your Small- to Medium-Size Business New technologies and “how to” for founders to utilize AI as a business resource. […]
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Join Career and Internship Services (CIS) counselors to learn everything you need to know about the Academic-Credit Internship Program. This session will cover: The advantages or participating in an academic-credit internship Eligibility requirements to enroll The step-by-step application process This virtual event is for the FIT community only; REGISTER HERE.
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This workshop is designed to answer students’ questions regarding FIT’s spring 2025 in-person career fairs. Whether this will be your first career fair or your next one, join Career and Internship Services representatives to gain valuable tips about preparing for the career fair and leveraging all its offerings. This event is for the FIT community only; REGISTER […] |
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Have your resume reviewed before Career and Internship Services' spring 2025 career fairs. Come to our office to receive guidance from a CIS counselor. Bring a printed copy of your resume if you can. Just stop on by, no need to RSVP. This event is for the FIT community only.
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A virtual conversation between students from the Instituto Técnico Superior Mercy Jácquez (ITESUMJ) and FIT students about studying at their institutions, how they spend their time, and what they hope for their future careers in design. The founder of ITESUMJ was Mercy Jácquez, a graduate of FIT in the late 1970s. The conversation will be […] |
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Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to connect with the recruiters from the art and design industry. All majors in the School of Art and Design should attend! Here’s a partial list of scheduled companies: Arsenal NYC Creative Designs by Sofia D'art five llc. Delta Galil Enchante Accessories Inc. Factory 360 Faherty Brand Fantasma Toys Glory […]
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Wedding reception qipao from Romance Bridal Shop in San Jose, CA, 1994. The FTS Graduate Study Collection. In connection to the exhibition All That Glitters … , The Museum at FIT and the master's-level Fashion and Textile Studies: History, Theory, Museum Practice program host a panel discussion on the conservation of dress collections, exploring how […] |
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Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to connect with recruiters at this career and internship fair. Open to students from all majors. Here’s a partial list of scheduled companies: apre nyc Authentic Brands Group Bulgari Century 21 NYC Clarins USA Cutie Pie Baby ELEMIS Elite World Group Fantasma Toys Faviana Int'l. Inc. Gilded Age Ground Up […]
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This workshop will focus on two ways to guide peer interaction to support deeper learning and improve assignment outcomes. Peer-to-peer engagement is effectively profiled and compared through collaborative engagement and cooperative strategies. Join Michael Cokkinos, professor of Marketing Communications; Ashley Teamer, professor of Fine Arts; and CET Coordinator Jeffrey Riman as we explore ways to […] |
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Are you looking for an internship or entry level role at Macy's? Sign up for this tour to meet with Macy's recruiters and executives. Spots are limited and are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. This event is for the FIT community only; REGISTER HERE by February 27.
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Join the Department of Student Life and Department of Residential Life as we host FIT's first ever Womxn's Empowerment Conference in celebration of Women's History Month! This dynamic conference is designed to uplift and equip womxn with the confidence to thrive in their careers, bodies, and lives. Throughout the day, engaging 30–45 minute sessions will […]
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Career and Internship Services career counselors will guide you through the process of building a branded LinkedIn profile. A quality LinkedIn presence is your gateway to networking, career development. Your profile might be the first impression employers and your peers have of you! Let’s work together to brand your LinkedIn profile for career success. This virtual […] |
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“Despite the forecast, live like it’s spring!” —Lilly Pulitzer Join the Diversity Collective Academic Administrative Subcommittee (DCAAS) in a paced wellness series March 17–April 30, where we invite our FIT community members to reconnect with colleagues and renew our spirits with the changing of seasons. Explore and complete the wellness activities identified on a bingo […]
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Embroidery master Erin Byunn will guide you in creating a traditional silk embroidery. The purpose of this workshop is understanding and developing Korean embroidery by decorating a fortune pouch and a decorative panel with patterns. This event is for the FIT community only. |
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This is your chance to connect directly with Supima and Scout Digital's marketing leadership teams to learn more about the history of Supima, fashion programs, marketing and social practices, and brand involvement. This event is for the FIT community only; REGISTER HERE.
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Cover of Beyond Vanity: The History and Power of Hairdressing. Courtesy of MIT Press. Join author and cultural historian Elizabeth L. Block and The Museum at FIT's Digital Media and Strategic Initiatives Manager Tamsen Young as they discuss Block's latest book, Beyond Vanity: The History and Power of Hairdressing, a riveting and diverse history of […] |
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After a successful Curriculum Mini-treat in the fall 2024 semester, the Office of Curriculum is partnering with the Registrar’s Office to offer a virtual, stand-alone “small bite” session covering curricular actions and alignment with the registration processes. This event is for the FIT community only; join the meeting here.
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In Intimate Detail: How to Choose, Wear, and Love Lingerie is a comprehensive guide to all things lingerie, from bras to underwear to shapewear to loungewear. With dozens of vivid watercolor illustrations and gender neutral language, In Intimate Detail provides answers to underpinnings for everyone, including people who are pregnant or nursing, have had surgery […] |
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This Career and Internship Services workshop will cover essential stress management tips, such as: Practical skills for preparing for the search Self-management for your career pursuits Through interactive activities, and resource sharing, you'll leave equipped to address the search with confidence and focus. This event is for the FIT community only; REGISTER HERE. |
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Paco Rabanne, evening dress, 1969, France, gift of Montgomery Ward, 81.48.2. February 26–March 23, 2025 The Museum at FIT Lobby FIT's School of Graduate Studies, in collaboration with The Museum at FIT, presents All That Glitters … , a new exhibition conceived and organized by students in the college's Fashion and Textiles Studies MA program. All […] |
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NOTE: This event is now being held virtually at 6 pm. Join us for a virtual fireside chat hosted by FIT and moderated by creative director and stylist Raya Khaled. The conversation will highlight the journeys of Black fashion leaders, the power of mentorship, and the ways in which Black creatives are shaping the future […] |
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Story Stitchers Collective, Peace in the Prairie, 2022. (Video still). February 13–March 25, 2025 Art and Design Gallery City in Bloom is a meditation on the resilience of the human experience and the restorative capacity of nature within urban life. From the shaded elegance of tree-lined streets to the verdant sophistication of plants nurtured within […]
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The Employee Connections Group is a place where we come together to get to know each other better and build a sense of belonging throughout the FIT community. Join Diversity Collective […]
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Cover of Empresses of Seventh Avenue. Courtesy of St. Martin's Press. Author and fashion historian Nancy MacDonell will be discussing her new book, Empresses of Seventh Avenue: World War II, New York City, and the Birth of American Fashion, with MFIT Deputy Director Patricia Mears. Please join us for an illuminating conversation about the extraordinary […] |
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Join Career and Internship Services (CIS) counselors to learn everything you need to know about the Academic-Credit Internship Program. This session will cover: The advantages or participating in an academic-credit internship Eligibility […] |
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Marta Turok. In this virtual World Affairs Lecture, anthropologist Marta Turok will be in conversation with Dr. Souzeina Mushtaq, assistant professor of Communication and Media Studies at University of Wisconsin–River […]
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Explore what The Museum at FIT can offer your courses, especially through its many publicly available resources and activities planned throughout the academic year. Join Tanya Meléndez-Escalante, senior curator of Education and Public Programs, for this panel presentation and workshop on using the museum as a teaching and learning resource. Our interdisciplinary panel presenters José […]
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From left: Adam Rolston, Tyler Kleck, Gabriel Benroth, Hilary Fulmer Kroll, and Drew Stuart. Photo by: Christopher Garcia Valle. The Interior Design Department honors INC Architecture and Design with its 2025 Lawrence Israel Prize. The prize, endowed by the architect Lawrence J. Israel, has been given annually since 1998 to an individual or firm whose ideas […] |
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Mary Katrantzou, printed, embroidered, and beaded dress with net overlay, spring 2019, England, museum purchase, 2023.52.1 Wondrous Objects is The Museum at FIT’s 33rd symposium, planned in conjunction with the exhibition Fashioning Wonder: A Cabinet of Curiosities. Scholars, artists, and designers will examine how the study and collection of historically and personally meaningful objects have inspired their […] |
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March 29–April 20, 2025 Art and Design Gallery The Spring 2025 Fashion Design AAS Exhibition, titled Blank Canvas, empowers students to showcase their technical expertise and artistic vision. Blank Canvas illuminates the intersection of craftsmanship and creativity. The "canvas" in the title references the white material that serves as the basis for each student's journey. This […] |
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Take a few minutes to journal with your colleagues on Monday, March 31, anytime between 1 and 2 pm in the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Office, Dubinsky Student Center, Room A608D. The first members of the community to join will receive a Diversity Collective notebook and pen. This event is part of the Best Versions of […] |
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Join us for a panel discussion showcasing the dual degree program that FIT has with Istanbul Technical University (ITU). Three ITU students studying at FIT—Ecem Keskin, Zeynep Donmez, and Bilgesu Buyuk—will share their backgrounds and experiences as students in both Turkey and the U.S., and as future fashion and textile designers in Turkey. Moderated by […] |
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Pochoir of a laquered smoking room by Jean Dumad featured at the 1925 L'Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes, Paris, 1925. Join MFIT Deputy Director Patricia Mears, Swann Galleries owner Nicholas Lowry, jewelry specialist Virginia Salem, in a panel moderated by MFIT Couture Council member Gordon Kendall in celebration of the 100th anniversary […] |
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Use your FIT ID to check out a book from the “Read to Relax” section in the Gladys Marcus Library on Thursday, April 3 between 9 am and 4 pm or by appointment March 17–April 30. See Diversity Collective Academic Administrative Subcommittee (DCAAS) member Maria Rothenberg for her initials. This event is part of the Best […]
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Join Career and Internship Services (CIS) counselors to learn everything you need to know about the Academic-Credit Internship Program. This session will cover: The advantages or participating in an academic-credit internship Eligibility requirements to enroll The step-by-step application process This event is for the FIT community only; REGISTER HERE. |
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Discover how AI is reshaping the creative landscape from fashion to media and beyond at FIT's Second Annual AI Symposium, AI: Business Innovation and the Creative Transformation. Explore its influence on design, fashion, education, and more, connect with industry experts, and dive into hands-on workshops. Sponsored by the FIT DTech Lab. This event is free and open to the public; […] |
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