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Caitlin Craig ’14

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Kent State chapter.

 

Name: Caitlin Craig

Year: Senior

Major: Fashion Merchandising

Hometown: Demarest, New Jersey

 

Her Campus: What are you involved in on campus?

Caitlin: I am involved with The Fashion School’s annual fashion show, Mortar Board, Kent State Tour Guides, Student Ambassadors, and my sorority Chi Omega.

 

HC: Can you tell us about the Fashion Show?

Caitlin: First, Senior designers create collections. Next, the fashion show management team creates a show, typically showing around 100 pieces. If you are interested in attending tickets are $15 for the dress rehearsal on Friday, April 25th at 6:00pm or $45 for the show on Saturday, April 26th at 1pm. Tickets can be purchased on line.

 

HC: How did you get involved with the fashion show?

Caitlin: I started out freshman year on the model committee and over time I worked my way up up to senior co-producer.

 

HC: What are your goals for the future?

Caitlin: I want to get involved in event planning in the New York City area; working on the fashion show has been a great opportunity for me.

 

HC: That sounds amazing. Do you have any advice for underclassmen or future Kent students?

Caitlin: I would suggest getting involved as soon as possible. Make sure to give 100% to all your activities in order to gain valuable experience. Always be on the lookout for networking opportunities. Oh, and enjoy college while it lasts!

 

HC: What are you plans after graduation?

Caitlin: I am participating in the Disney College Program and hoping to get an internship with Disney.

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Sarah Cahn

Kent State

Ciao! My name is Sarah and I am a graduate student working towards my MBA. I graduated from Kent in May with a degree in Fashion Merchandising. I am a gluten free world traveler, wine lover, and Olsen enthusiast.