Tour Dates: Sunday, June 2 - Sunday, June 9, 2024
Total Tour Cost:$1950 + transportation to NYC + tuition and fees for TMFD 492/892 3 credits (Summer 2024 1st 8-week session)
Tour Cost Includes:
- Five days of appointments and networking with industry professionals representing various facets of the industry
- Broadway Show
- Hotel in Midtown (quad rooms) with breakfast
- Professional etiquette and assortment planning seminars
- Visit to NYC museum
- Metro Card Unlimited
- Professional development assignments
To allow for the most flexibility, students must find their own transportation to and from New York City. Faculty will share which flights they will be on, so you may join them if you wish.
Trip Description
Experience the culture, learn about the industry, and see the sights of one of the fashion capitals of the world, New York City. Gain insight into the complexities of the fashion and textile industry from an insider's point of view as experts in the field share their knowledge of design, sourcing, product development, and fashion communications. Experience the global marketplace that includes Madison Avenue, Fifth Avenue, Soho, and Chelsea. On location in the Garment District, we will tour showrooms and buying offices while interacting with fashion industry professionals.
Payments
$950 non-refundable deposit due at Registration (Last day to register is December 11)
$1000 non-refundable final payment due April 10
Total = $1,950 per student**
*Final payment may be less than $1,000 depending on final trip costs
**Pay your own airfare and transportation into the city, as well as food and other on-your-own activities
Payments can be made via credit card online or by check in the CEHS Business Office (GNHS 123). If you want to pay by check, please complete the registration form and submit the payment in person to the CEHS Business Office before the registration deadline.
Administrative Information:
The NY Study tour will have a minimum of 8 students and a maximum capacity of 20 students. Any UNL major is welcome to join. Questions? Contact Dr. Jorgensen at jbjorgensen@unl.edu, or Dr. Casto at mcasto2@unl.edu.