Cancellation and Refund Policy
Refunds will only be issued in extenuating circumstances.
Housing Information and Details
All students will stay in 绿帽社 housing (double occupancy) in residence halls on campus. Counselors reside in the residence halls to supervise at all times. Roommate requests can be noted on the application and we will do our best to accommodate requests.
What to Pack
Sheets, light blanket, pillows and regular-sized towels are provided, although we highly recommend bringing personal blankets and pillows. Meals will be provided; however, if you wish to bring additional snacks or money, please plan accordingly.
Example Schedule - What a Typical Day Looks Like
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:
Program Delivery
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:
Requirements and Benefits
The Summer Fashion Academy is for students who:
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