So how did I end up interviewing celebrities on the red carpet at Fashion Group International’s (FGI) Night of Stars? Well, last year I had the pleasure of meeting Prof. Maryanne Grisz, who was the faculty advisor ...
When I first came to LIM College, I lived in the residence hall just like most of the other freshmen. I had many years of living in dorms under my belt because I had gone to boarding school. By the end of freshman year I decided that after all ...
At LIM College, the Product Presentation course is taught by Paul Olszewski, the Visual Director at Macy’s. As a senior, this is my last visual merchandising class (bittersweet). For this class, we were asked to create ...
Being young and having to decide what you want to do with the rest of your life is frightening. Not knowing is o.k., because even people who think they know exactly what they want often end up changing their minds. I’ve had a general idea of what ...
When I think about it, I’ve spent way more time in New York than I have at home in Hong Kong since I’ve been going to school here. Three out of four seasons to be exact -- and sometimes I wonder if my home city has feelings. Is it mad at me for ...
A few months ago, I was given the chance to participate in the Saks Fifth Avenue Student Window Challenge, sponsored by DDI. It was an amazing experience.
Did you know that an average of 4.9 million people ride the New York City subway each weekday? The subway system in New York City is quick and efficient, and it’s a very convenient form of transportation for everyone making their way through the ...
This semester I made a big decision and decided to take 16 credits. Wow, what a workload. However, I am really happy to have done it. I am not only taking classes I need to graduate with a degree, but I’m also learning about many different aspects ...
My IRDC by Gina Mercatili (Class of 2012) - Merchandising Coordinator, Barclays Center