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International Student – Multicultural City
I’m Raksha Murkute, a 20-year-old fashion student, designer, freelancer, explorer, and merchandiser-in-the-making. I was born and raised in India. I am a Fashion Merchandising transfer at LIM College, having completed two years studying Fashion ...
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Living at the 1760 Residence Hall
Living in New York City throws you straight into adulthood. I live in the 1760 Residence Hall and this is my first time living away from home.
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How to Combat Rainy Days
Getting caught in the rain is one of many things that tick New Yorkers off. Walking from place to place hardly crosses our minds any more, except when you hear the dreaded boom of thunder and see a sharp strike of lightening. Whether it's a ...
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MTA Fare Hike
Recently the MTA voted to raise the subway fares again. The fare increase will begin this upcoming March 2017.
For everyone who buys round trip tickets at a cost of $5.50, there is no need to worry. The other option proposed at the vote was to ...
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Why NYC Is The Only Place to Study Fashion
Fashion marketing, visual merchandising, fashion media... whatever field in the business of fashion you aspire to work in, there is no better place to start your studies than in a city that's often been hailed as a fashion capital of the world: ...
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The Benefits of Attending LIM
My experiences at LIM College have really assisted me in preparing for my future career. All of my professors are leaders in the industry and many of them are at major fashion companies or run their own businesses.
Their experiences aid me in ...
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Fate Will Step In: The Story of How I Stumbled Across My Dream Internship in NYC
At the beginning of last year’s spring semester, I found myself feeling discouraged. I had lost my favorite job and was having a lot of trouble finding a corporate internship. I’d applied to over a dozen companies and only received one ...
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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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Fun Places for Foodies in NYC
Although LIM students live a crazy busy life, it doesn’t mean we shouldn’t leave time to explore different places in New York City. Now, for all my foodies out there, here is a list of a few places to try on your free time!