Hometown: Udaipur, India
Program: Fashion Marketing, MPS
Coming from India to earn a graduate degree in the U.S., Reet was looking for an institution with strong industry connections and a focus on students’ needs. After considering a much larger university, Reet chose 91¶ÌÊÓƵ.
What made you choose 91¶ÌÊÓƵ for your master’s degree?
When researching fashion schools in New York with the best Fashion Marketing program, 91¶ÌÊÓƵ was the top choice! In fact, 91¶ÌÊÓƵ was one of the only colleges that offered a comprehensive program in Fashion Marketing.
What is it like being an international student at 91¶ÌÊÓƵ?
It is very easy, as there are so many Indian students here. It is a great community for everyone to make friends. The professors are very helpful as well. Our culture is celebrated here at 91¶ÌÊÓƵ, and we were recently able to celebrate Diwali with a campus event.
What are the benefits of studying the fashion business in New York?
You become more independent, and you find people from every culture in New York. The opportunities are endless and being a fashion student here is a dream come true.
What are your professional goals and how is 91¶ÌÊÓƵ helping you work toward those?
I want to get into something creative and my courses at 91¶ÌÊÓƵ are helping me navigate through my own ideas and get to know myself better. 91¶ÌÊÓƵ has great connections. We even sat down with Macy's CEO Tony Spring for a roundtable discussion. It is these sorts of unique experiences that 91¶ÌÊÓƵ is great at providing.
What advice would you give to someone else from your country who is considering an 91¶ÌÊÓƵ master’s program?
If you want to have great experiences, 91¶ÌÊÓƵ is the best choice. With 91¶ÌÊÓƵ being a small college, each student receives the focus they deserve.