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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
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; […]
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.
Clockwise from top left: Sara Raza, Andrea Achi, Ashley James, and Eric Shiner. The State of the Museum panel discussion will bring together a group of esteemed curators and historians […]
https://youtu.be/c61vNTuptyY?si=lTpWoQoUNhTgV2xz FIT's Film and Media Department is partnering with Reel Abilities New York, the nation's largest film festival dedicated to disability-focused cinema. On Monday, April 7, please join us for […]
April 8 and 9, 2025 We are pleased to announce that this year's conference will focus on how the creative industries are leading the transition toward closed-loop systems that reduce […]
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 […]
Join the Diversity Collective at a cardio kickboxing class on Tuesday, April 8, 1–2 pm in Room AX39 in the Dubinsky Student Center basement. Bring your workout clothes and sneakers […]
April 8 and 9, 2025 We are pleased to announce that this year's conference will focus on how the creative industries are leading the transition toward closed-loop systems that reduce and even eliminate resource consumption and waste. Vibrant and inspirational conversations among eco-entrepreneurs, designers, activists, and nonprofit leaders will delve into strategies for navigating change […]
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 virtual event […]
Steven Cox and Daniel Silver, founders of the menswear line Duckie Brown visit the library for a discussion of their work and book, The Book: 2024. This event is for the FIT community only; RSVP for this event.
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 […]
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 […]
The over-50 fashion market is surging as Generation-X women join their Baby Boomer sisters, swelling an already significant economic niche. Yet this cohort, with its considerable spending power, is often overlooked by the fashion industry and fashion media—a problem exacerbated by shrinking retail selections and the shift to online shopping. How can the industry—and individual […]
From Data to Design: Rethinking Fashion's Approach to Plus-Size Shoppers is a presentation of the research results from an FIT Presidential Diversity Grant, "Accurate Size Research: The Collection of Data and Vital Importance of Realistic Consumer Sizes." This grant was awarded to and the research presentation will be given by Mallorie Dunn of FIT's Fashion […]
Mary Katrantzou, printed, embroidered, and beaded dress with net overlay, spring 2019, England, museum purchase, 2023.52.1 February 19–April 20, 2025 Special Exhibitions Gallery The Museum at FIT Fashioning Wonder: A Cabinet of Curiosities is an inventive exhibition that provides the first in-depth exploration of the fascinating connections between cabinets of curiosities and fashion. Also known as wunderkammern in […]
January 21–April 20, 2025 Gladys Marcus Library, Fourth Floor Exhibit Case Students in FIT’s Art History and Museum Professions program reflected on the social responsibilities of museums in recognition of Black History Month. The Art History and Museum Professions major prepares students for positions in museums and other art institutions, with a focus on collections […]
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 […]
Are you an FIT employee who has encountered student mental health issues? Join us! The Mental Health Resources Team is holding three whole-community roundtables that include listening and sharing sessions […]
CIS Counselors will guide you through the process of interviewing. We will provide you with the foundation to start crafting your story so that you can interview with confidence. We […]
Join special guest and the Diversity Collective Academic Administrative Subcommittee (DCAAS) on a short campus walk on Tuesday, April 22, at 1 pm, meeting in the Feldman Center Lobby. If you missed the March 25 Employee Connections Group, join Connections “On the Road” with this campus crawl to complete a 2-for-1 bingo card square. This […]
The FIT Holocaust Commemoration Committee and the Diversity Collective host "Sounds, Silences, and Echoes: Listening for World War II and the Holocaust from North Africa," presented by Dr. Christopher Silver. On the eve of the Second World War, half a million Jews called North Africa home. Among them, were some of the most prominent Arabophone […]
The FIT Board of Trustees’ and FIT Student Housing Corporation Board of Directors' next meeting will be held on Thursday, April 24, 2025. Public session: 9:45 am This event is open to the public.
Find out how you can intern at the Whitney Museum of American Art. As the preeminent advocate for American art, the Whitney fosters the work of living artists at critical moments in their careers. Meet with Employee Experience Coordinator Lauren Cheung to learn more about the Whitney and their internship programs. This event is for […]
Eager to land your dream job or internship? Join Career and Internship Services for an insightful session on the key strategies and tools for a successful job search! Discover the importance of research and preparation before diving into your search. This event is for the FIT community only.
Are you an FIT employee who has encountered student mental health issues? Join us! The Mental Health Resources Team is holding three whole-community roundtables that include listening and sharing sessions about challenging situations, tools and techniques for managing difficult moments, led by FIT’s mental health experts, and a review of existing FIT resources and relevant […]
Are you an FIT employee who has encountered student mental health issues? Join us! The Mental Health Resources Team is holding three whole-community roundtables that include listening and sharing sessions about challenging situations, tools and techniques for managing difficult moments, led by FIT’s mental health experts, and a review of existing FIT resources and relevant […]
Show your appreciation by writing a gratitude card or note of thanks on Tuesday, April 29, anytime between noon and 1 pm in the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Office, Dubinsky Student Center, Room A608D. Thank you cards will be supplied. This event is part of the Best Versions of Ourself Wellness Series; be sure to bring […]
Join representatives from Elie Tahari to learn about their paid full- and part-time internships. Opportunities are available in the following areas of business: technical design, fashion design, graphic design, fashion merchandising, e-commerce, social media, textile development, art direction, and visual merchandising. This event is for the FIT community only; REGISTER ONLINE.
FIT students are invited to submit bold, unfiltered content that reflects the raw energy and style of New York City. Selected submissions will be paid. Students who attend this session can pick up one Humanoid product from Room B202. This event is for the FIT community only; REGISTER ONLINE.
