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My Journey Toward LIM College
You’re not going to get much value from an Associate’s degree in this industry. Your resume won’t stand out unless you go to a prestigious university like Harvard. Those thoughts echoed in my head as I stared at the recruiter. Feeling empty, with ...
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My Internship at Walt Disney World
“I only hope that we don’t lose sight of one thing- that it was all started by a mouse.” –Walt Disney
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What It's Like to Be a Fashion Merchandising Major
Being a Fashion Merchandising major with a track in Buying and Planning, I have taken many courses and professors that are very beneficial for my career.
I've also had numerous professors that have been a buyer or have some type of connections ...
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Javits Center Trade Show: Stitch
Cherry Ho is an 18-year-old Fashion Merchandising major from Taiwan.
I recently attended the STITCH show at the Javis Center. STITCH for focused on ready-to-wear designers and has a mix of contemporary, sportswear, lifestyle, and international ...
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How I Came to LIM: From the Fashion Graveyard to Life at LIM in NYC
Besides the major cities in the U.S., most other places are fashion graveyards. I started my Fashion Merchandising education in one of those places. It was a late August day when I arrived at my first Fashion Fundamentals class at a small college ...
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Get That Shot! - Interning on a Fashion Photo Shoot
by Alyssa Francois (Class of 2014)
At LIM College, I don’t know one student who doesn’t get excited about embarking on their Senior semester. This is when we are put in a full-time internship position in a career field that we want to pursue ...
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The Joy of Retail
In my previous post, I said that the worlds of sports and fashion are not mutually exclusive. That is because both realms are part of retailing.
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Favorite Class This Semester: Merchandise Planning and Control
When I came to LIM College I really had no idea what I wanted to do in terms of a career. After my first two semesters here, I was completely set on the idea of being an event planner in the Seattle area. Although I have decided on this career for ...
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Starting a Jewelry Line While Still in School
I was excited to sit down with my friend, classmate, and fellow vintage fanatic and Pennsylvanian, Rachel Noel, to talk about her beautiful jewelry designs, J & R Jewels.