Week of Events
Alumni and Family Weekend 2026
October 23–25 This fall FIT welcomes alumni back to campus for our third annual Alumni Weekend. The days will be filled with exciting opportunities to reconnect with classmates and faculty, make new connections, and discover what's changed on campus. Featured events include the Alumni Bazaar, Decades Dinner, and Industry Networking + Mentorship Luncheon. This event […]
Alumni and Family Weekend 2026
October 23–25 This fall, FIT welcomes alumni, students and their families, faculty, and staff to come together on campus for a weekend celebrating the FIT community. The days will be filled with exciting opportunities to connect with classmates and faculty, make new connections, and get to know the campus. Featured events include the Welcome Reception, […]
Sunday, October 18, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, October 19, 2026
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October 19, 2026 -FIT Future//Forward Conversations: Chloe Malle in Conversation with Sally Singer
FIT Future//Forward Conversations: Chloe Malle in Conversation with Sally Singer
From left: Chloe Malle and Sally Singer As part of the FIT Innovation Speaker Series, Chloe Malle, head of editorial content for Vogue, will be in conversation with Sally Singer, president of Art + Commerce. If everyone’s a creator, then who’s the consumer? With tectonic upheavals reshaping the media landscape, Malle and Singer, former Vogue […]
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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October 20, 2026 -CitySource Manufacturing Expo: Local Supplier Showcase
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October 20, 2026 -URBN Internship Information Session
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October 20, 2026 -Brooklyn Navy Yard Internship Program Information Session
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October 20, 2026 -FIT Future//Forward Conversations: Ewa Abrams in Conversation with FIT President Jason Schupbach
CitySource Manufacturing Expo: Local Supplier Showcase
Did you know that October is Manufacturing Month? It celebrates the industry's contributions and inspire the next generation of fashion industry innovators. CitySource was started in 2011 to connect designers and small businesses with local fashion manufacturers in New York City. With the generous support of the Garment District Alliance, FIT's Center for Continuing and […]
URBN Internship Information Session
URBN will be on campus to discuss their summer 2027 internship program! Learn about their design-focused, paid internship and ask all your questions about career opportunities at every URBN brand. URBN's rep will also take time during the second hour of the event to review portfolios and give tips on how to stand out when […]
Brooklyn Navy Yard Internship Program Information Session
Brooklyn Navy Yard's Program Manager will provide an overview of the paid college internship opportunities, including full-time and part-time internships offered for their upcoming spring 2027 program. Find out how candidates are matched to internship roles that align with their majors, career goals, and personal interests, and gain insight into the application process, program structure, […]
FIT Future//Forward Conversations: Ewa Abrams in Conversation with FIT President Jason Schupbach
As part of the FIT Presidential Speaker Series, Ewa Abrams, president of Kering Americas, will be in conversation with FIT President Jason Schupbach. Kering luxury brands include Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, and Balenciaga. Abrams discusses the importance of education for future luxury talent and where sustainability and inclusivity fit in the shifting luxury fashion […]
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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October 21, 2026 -Center for Continuing and Professional Studies Info Session (Remote)
Center for Continuing and Professional Studies Info Session (Remote)
Photo by Joe Carrotta. Are you seeking a career pivot, professional upskilling, or exposure to cutting-edge industry trends? Learn about certificate opportunities in a variety of fields, as well as individual course offerings, from beginner to advanced. A question-and-answer session will follow the presentation. Let FIT’s Center for Continuing and Professional Studies reveal the paths […]
Thursday, October 22, 2026
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October 22, 2026 -Jay and Patty Baker School of Business and Technology Alumni Symposium: Next-Gen Trailblazers—Building a Career Without Boundaries
Jay and Patty Baker School of Business and Technology Alumni Symposium: Next-Gen Trailblazers—Building a Career Without Boundaries
Join a high-energy panel of FIT alumni trailblazers who turned side hustles, unexpected pivots, and bold leaps into thriving, one-of-a-kind careers. Learn how to transform your diverse interests into your greatest professional asset and confidently build a career that excites you every single day. Doors open at 3 pm. Featured panelists: Natalie Holloway, Co-Founder, Bala, […]
Friday, October 23, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, October 24, 2026
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October 24, 2026 -Alumni Bazaar and Street Fair
Alumni Bazaar and Street Fair
It wouldn’t be FIT without a market! Partnering with the Style Shop and the Merchandising Society, we will have curated a bazaar featuring goods from alumni makers, entrepreneurs, and small business owners. From […]

