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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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Coming from California to New York: Elara
From mastering cross-country travel to finding authentic tacos, Elara shares what it’s really like moving from SoCal to the Big Apple and how she made LIM (and NYC) her second home.
- June 11, 2025
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Meet LIM College’s Spring 2025 Senior Co-Op All Stars
Each year, a select group of students earns the title of “Senior Co-Op All Star” in recognition of their outstanding...
- June 10, 2025
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5 Things I Didn’t Know Until I Became an LIM Student
1. Always Listen to the Tags One of the top 10 most annoying things is taking a white shirt out of the wash and seeing it’s...
- June 5, 2025
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Why Choose LIM College: Your Pathway to a Career in Fashion Business
Here's why LIM College might just be your ideal fit!
- April 11, 2025