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CollegeFashionista | Fall 2017 Opportunity!
Attention students interested in pursuing a career in fashion, journalism, photography, marketing, and/or social media, and are looking for an opportunity to build their skills and expand their network this fall.
CollegeFashionista is a digital media company that focuses on fashion, beauty, and lifestyle content for the college demographic while providing them with the skills to pursue their dream career. Our community is made up of thousands of influential college students who are looking to break into the industry. After contributing to CollegeFashionista, students have secured job placements at Vogue, Tory Burch, Michael Kors and Refinery29, to name a few. We are dedicated to empowering future leaders and helping students build a network for their career.
Style Guru Description:
Become a CollegeFashionista Style Guru today and join a community of passionate, like-minded college students while learning practical skills and gaining access to the industry of fashion! As a Style Guru community member, you’ll have access to our extensive hands-on curriculum to help propel your career, an online portal with educational videos and webinars, and a job and internship board exclusively created and curated for Style Gurus. The goal? To prepare you for the real world by providing you with advice from industry insiders, as well as a network of other Style Guru community members around the world. Everything is 100% online, so the only thing needed to join is a computer! As a Style Guru, you’ll also be able to attend CollegeFashionista events and get access to contests, shopping discounts, and CollegeFashionista merch! Along with that, Style Gurus have the chance after one semester to gain even more real-world experience with access to apply for CollegeFashionista’s exclusive fellowships. These internship opportunities provide hands-on experience in writing, editing, photography, graphic design, and social media, and will help to strengthen both your professional skills and your portfolio while giving you the chance to work one-on-one with fashion industry insiders. CollegeFashionista’s fall semester begins on September 25, 2017, and will end on December 15, 2017, with the opportunity to extend. Get connected with students just like you all around the world, network with industry insiders, and start working toward your dream career today by submitting your application at www.collegefashionista.com/app ly.
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Davids Bridal Alterations Help!
David’s Bridal in Lombard is looking for alterations help.
Please contact Darea at 414-520-1504
Now casting Project Runway!
Who do you want to see on the show?
Hello Fashion Friends! We’re casting a new season of Project Runway, and I need your recommendations.
Are there any superstar alumni who ought to be on the show? Please send me names!
Spreading the word!
As always, we’re thrilled to offer designers exposure to an enormous television audience, the opportunity to showcase their work at New York Fashion Week, and the chance to win $100,000 or more to launch or expand their fashion line.
Applicants can learn more and apply online at http://www.bmpcasting.com/casting/pr/
The deadline is April 3, 2017.
I’ve attached a flyer, which you should feel free to publish and/or circulate.
If you have any questions: about the application, the casting process, our complex feelings about the drop crotch—anything!
Contact: Rebecca Snavely
Casting Director
Project Runway Season 16
2017 Alpaca Design Competition!
Call for Submissions: 14th Annual North American Student Design Competition, Sponsored by Alpaca Owners Association, Inc. The competition was created to promote the use of alpaca fiber in fashion, textile, and interior design at the fundamental level of educational institutions. The AOA Student Design Competition (www.alpacainfo.com/fashion) mission isto expose college-level art, fashion, and textile design students and professors to the wonders of designing with alpaca fiber. Deadline for submissions is April 22, 2017. For detailed information and entry form, see Full Call.This email was sent to ‘icpost@aol.com‘ from International Textile and Apparel Association. If you wish to stop receiving email from us, you can simply remove yourself by visiting: http://itaaonline.org/members/EmailOptPreferences.aspx?id=39454711&e=icpost@aol.com&h=f218ea5d88e6f8716382a82e999ac4d793cdf339
Employment Opportunities @J.Jill
Hello,
My name is Maria Boznos and I am the Store Manager at J.Jill in the Burr Ridge Village Center. We are currently looking to hire part time associates. In particular we are in need of people who can work the closing shift. Specifically, between 4-8:30p, or 5 or 5:30 – 8:30 pm. Once a month we have floor sets which may require a shift that runs until 10:00 or 11:00 pm.
If any students are interested in working at J.Jill please contact Maria Boznos. (Listed below) It would be best to apply in person. After reviewing applications, interviews will be scheduled.
Thank you for considering this request. Look forward to hearing from you!
Maria Boznos SM
J.Jill-Store 641
Burr Ridge Village Center
585 Village Center Drive
Burr Ridge, IL 60527
630.323.8217
Job Opportunity!
Bridal Stylist
Part-time, mostly weekend hours
$12-$15 per hour plus commission
Starting immediately (training)
The Bridal Boutique of Naperville is a sample, bridal shop. We sell designer wedding gowns off the rack and at a discount. We run the shop like a high end boutique providing our customers with the full bridal experience. Each stylist works one on one with their bride in a relaxed, comfortable setting.
If interested, please contact Bonnie at 630-286-0286.
Bonnie Wegner
The Bridal Boutique of Naperville
630-901-4696
www.thebridalboutiqueofnaperville.com
Hinsdale Golf Club!
Hinsdale Golf Club has an open position on their golf staff.
~ Golf Shop Merchandiser ~
It could be a full time year-round position but would also consider a shorter period.
If interested contact:
Phil Campoli, PGA
Director of Golf
Hinsdale Golf Club
140 Chicago Avenue
Clarendon Hills, IL 60514
630.986.5339 – golf shop
630.455.7002 – direct to Phil
630.986.9865 – fax
Fall Opportunities at Von Maur!
Full Time Positions Buying and Merchandising positions available for graduates!
If interested contact:
Lauren Corwin
Recruiting Manager
Office: 563-388-2744
Cell: 563-343-9342
Adobe Career Bootcamp – Saturday, November 19th!
Check out the official poster here: bootcamp_poster_161107
This Saturday, November 19th, from 9:00am to 1:00pm COD Adobe Education Leaders will be hosting the first ever Adobe Career Bootcamp at the Playhouse Theater in the MAC. The Bootcamp is a free, four-hour intensive workshop, open to the entire COD community, that will train participants in the skills of networking and presentation.
Adobe Career Bootcamp is a half-day intensive learning experience focusing on the strategies of launching a creative career in any field.
Bootcamp will train you to network with potential clients and employers, curate your portfolio, present yourself like a pro, and turn compliments into job offers. Packed with insights from insiders, experiential workshops, and a networking simulation where you can practice newly acquired skills, you’ll leave armed with a competitive edge in your industry. Admission is free and open to the entire COD community. Adobe is giving away three or four one-year licenses for the complete Creative Cloud Suite.
For more information and to enroll go to the following link.
https://nvite.com/community/adobecareerbootcamp
Or contact Tony Venezia at venezia@cod.edu of 630-942-2020.
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