Abril Valdes set her sights on building a career in fashion marketing and made the move from sunny Miami Beach to bustling New York City to attend LIM College. As a transfer student, she was met with supportive staff dedicated to setting her up for success.
Arons also co-founded the Kate Spade brand.
New York City is an undisputed global fashion capital. Home to major corporate headquarters, spectacular flagship stores, loads of designer showrooms, international trade shows, and the world’s most creative people, NYC is simply a fashion-lovers paradise.
Industry leaders share insights with LIM students.
As an undergraduate at Montclair State University, Andrew was drawn to the energy of New York City. Seeking a college to transfer to, he found LIM the perfect place to continue his marketing education with a focus on fashion. Through hands-on experience at Brooks Brothers, in both retail and corporate roles, Andrew has fused his passion for fashion and marketing to lay the groundwork for a successful career.
If you’re coming to New York City to study fashion merchandising, marketing, or enter any of LIM’s other fashion business programs, here are a few quick practical tips to help you assimilate to the rhythms of life in the most exciting city in the world.