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Make New York Cuisine 10% Cheaper: Local Discounts for LIM Students
From pizza to sushi to gourmet markets, here is a list of eateries and food-and-drink stops near LIM's buildings that offer 10% off if you present a valid LIM College ID.
- September 3, 2025
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How LIM Helped Me "Find" Licensing—and Why It’s a Smart Path for Fashion Majors
An international graduate alumna writes about her career journey, from starting off on the creative side of fashion to discovering the intriguing world of licensing, the field in which she now works at Isaac Morris Ltd.
- September 2, 2025
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Stitched by Borders: How Tariffs Are Reshaping the Global Fashion Supply Chain
Fashion is often celebrated for its artistry and cultural influence. It is a global enterprise with a vast and intricate web that connects design studios in Paris, mills in Italy, and factories in Bangladesh, to boutiques and e-commerce platforms around the world. This inter-connectedness, while innovating and managing fashion cycle efficiency, is also exposed to the shifting dynamics of international trade. Among the most significant of these forces are tariffs, quiet but powerful instruments that ripple across every stage of the fashion cycle—from concept to consumer.
- August 28, 2025
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Inside LIM Fashion Academy: A Week of Style, Discovery, and Experiencing NYC
Earlier this summer, LIM College hosted high school students from across the country for our Fashion Academy; a pre-college...
- July 30, 2025
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What They Don’t Tell You about NYC Living (But Should)
Like so many people say, moving to New York City for college is a dream come true. But just like all dreams, it comes with unexpected twists. Balancing classes, internships, and a social life—that’s just the basics. But no one preps you for everyday realities like finding an apartment that doesn’t eat your entire budget, hauling groceries up flights of stairs (sometimes a lot of flights), and guarding your laundry.
- July 16, 2025
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Coming from Texas to New York: Maddie
Confidently strolling onto the NYC subway in cowgirl boots—that mental image alone can sum up Maddie’s experience of coming to LIM for her college education. Here, the Texas native speaks about loving the northeast’s seasons, appreciating New Yorkers’ trademark “straight-talk,” and the benefits of trading a pickup for public transit.
- July 15, 2025
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Clubs and Orgs to Develop Your Passions (and Your Resume!)
In this blog, we'll highlight some of our most popular Student Life opportunities, as well as share insights directly from current and past participants.
- July 14, 2025
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Coming from Florida to New York: Molly
Trading palm trees for skyscrapers is no small move, but Floridian Molly pulled it off with confidence and commitment! In her first year at LIM, she dove headfirst into life in NYC, landing not one but two amazing fashion internships. Here, she shares what it’s really like to adjust to seasons, subways, and city living—and offers firsthand advice for other students getting ready to make a similar move.
- June 18, 2025
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Moving into FOUND? Here's Your Ultimate What-to-Bring Guide
Here’s a quick list to keep things as simple as possible, that will make your transition into LIM College's residence hall...
- June 16, 2025
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From Accepted to Enrolled: Your Summer Checklist for Starting at LIM College
Here's your step-by-step guide to everything you need to do this summer to join us on campus this fall. Most Important: Submit ...
- June 12, 2025