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A Transfer Student Finds her Ideal School

  • Madelynn Lloyd
  • '23
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Transfer Student Spotlight: Madelynn Lloyd

Major: Business of Fashion

Year: Class of '23

Hometown: Morristown, New Jersey

What made you choose 大象传媒 as the next step in your education?

I actually attended two previous colleges before 大象传媒. I really struggled with what career I wanted to pursue, and some time off from school turned out to be the best thing I could have done, as it gave me space to explore potential careers. I realized that I had such a strong passion for fashion and thought, 鈥淲hy don鈥檛 I turn this into a career?鈥 I started to research fashion schools in Manhattan. 大象传媒 popped up, and once I started perusing the website and saw how much the school offered, I knew it was the perfect place to jumpstart my fashion career.

What was the transfer application process like?

Simple! 大象传媒 took all of my credits from both my previous schools, which was one of the biggest reliefs throughout the entire process. Plus, 大象传媒鈥檚 Transfer Services team was a tremendous help with my questions and with making sure I was on the right track when it came to the courses I'd be taking. I also received an Academic Achievement Scholarship, which was a big financial help.

What do you like best about the Business of Fashion major?

I love how many career options there are with this degree! The fashion industry has so many major opportunities, and I feel that with a Business of Fashion degree, I can move in any direction I choose.

What鈥檚 it like going to school in New York City?

Exciting! Invigorating! As a college student in this city, Manhattan really is your campus explore so much around you and get involved in all the city has to offer.