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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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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 interview. ...
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LIM College Philanthropy Club: Volunteering at Mercado Global's Fashion Forward Annual Gala
Recently, a very chic and philanthropic group of LIM College students showed up to class in head to toe black formal wear. Although they might have seemed out of place compared to the rest of the students, they were filled with anticipation for the ...
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LIM College Academic Advisors & Career Advisors
At LIM, we are very fortunate to receive a great deal of help and support, not only academically but professionally as well. We have great advisors and we also take specific courses that educate us about the academics at LIM, the fields that we are ...
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The Wage Gap in the Fashion Industry
Though the fashion industry is predominately female, gender wage gaps are still prevalent. A wage gap is the average disparity between what men and women earn.
America has the thirteenth highest pay gap in the world! The Census Bureau conducted a ...
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Midterms: Tips for Time Management
As most LIM students know all too well, this life is hectic. (Especially with midterms coming up!) I've always been someone who takes on too many things at once. Although, somehow I always make it work, it's certainly not easy to juggle my many ...
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Being a Fashion Scholar at LIM College
Getting a letter in the mail accepting you into the Fashion Scholars program was quite a surprise. I had never taken any honors or AP classes, but I was still made it into the program.
As a Fashion Scholar you receive a scholarship, priority ...
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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 in ...
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Tips For a Successful Career Fair
One of the great perks of attending LIM College is that we get endless opportunities for networking with industry professionals. Coming up on October 27 is the Career Fair in Maxwell Hall where an impressive amount of employers come to the College ...