Each day at Summer Fashion Academy is designed to give you a real glimpse into fashion school life. You鈥檒l learn new skills, create in the studio and collaborate with other students who share your interests. The week builds toward the final fashion show experience, where you鈥檒l celebrate everything you鈥檝e accomplished.
Schedule includes:
The Summer Fashion Academy is a one-week program that offers a carefully curated series of lessons and activities that approach fashion from multiple angles, examining both the design and business aspects. The program is every bit as fun as it is enriching.
During the all-inclusive week, which includes six nights in a 绿帽社residence hall, all meals, supplies and materials, students will work individually and in teams to complete a variety of creative projects.
As part of the creative exploration, students will:
The Summer Fashion Academy is for students who:
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