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The Rise of Freelancing: From Appetizer to Main Dish
The rapid evolution of the gig economy sees more people than ever embracing the "side hustle" and often transitioning passion projects into full-time freelance employment. In fact, research from Upwork and the Freelancers Union of America found that ...
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The COTERIE Spring Women’s Trade Show
I attended the COTERIE women’s trade show, which was held at the Javits Center in New York City on February 28th. A wide variety of womenswear brands and companies participated in the show. All booths were creatively set up according to the vibe of ...
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My Internship at Marie Claire Magazine
When I say to my classmates that I'm interning at Marie Claire magazine they usually ask, with a bit of shock and concern in their voices, questions like: "Is it just like 'The Devil Wears Prada'?" "Are you getting paid?" "How late do you have to ...
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My Internships at LIM College
College is a very important time in your life. Whether you realize it or not, your classes will help you in furthering your career.
During my retail internship, I mostly learned from interacting with the customer. During my job, I observed consumer ...
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Five Tips for a Successful Career Fair
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Trade Show Visit: Coterie
I recently visited Coterie, one of the biggest vendor showcases on the East Coast at the Javits Center. They had some of the biggest name brands such as Vince, Steve Madden, Toms Shoes, and many more recognizable companies. They also had fairly new ...
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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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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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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 ...