Student Advisors Praise Fashion Business Essentials Course

Collectively, the Fashion Business Essentials student advisory board members are bright, ambitious, focused and career-minded. They also share another quality: They all are at different points in their career journeys and all hail from different corners of the fashion industry. There are seasoned merchandisers and designers on the board as well as a fashion journalist and a student just getting started with her career. In a recent WWD roundtable session with the board, which is comprised of participants enrolled in the Parsons x WWD Fashion Business Essentials online program hosted by Yellowbrick, the students shared why they enrolled in the program as well as where their careers will take them next. The advisors were Caroline Hill, Chloe Salazar, Jocelyn Blake, Luis Ortiz, Shelby Spurlin, and Princeton Faure. Luis Ortiz Several of the board members had enrolled in prior courses, including Fashion Industry Essentials and Streetwear Essentials — all on the Yellowbrick platform. For Fashion Business Essentials, which is comprised of five modules and can be found here [insert link], the board described it as informative and eye-opening and said it will likely give them a competitive edge in the market. Princeton Faure Oritz said what he learned in Fashion Business Essentials is being coupled with

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