New Student Orientation

Welcome, Tigers!

Congratulations on your admission to one of New York City's premier public institutions, the Fashion Institute of Technology. As an FIT student you are joining an internationally recognized academic community renowned for excellence in design, fashion, art, communications and business. We are eagerly waiting to welcome you and your family to the FIT community. We know that you are both excited and filled with questions, wanting to know everything there is about FIT. That is why New Student Orientation, "Orientation Week at FIT" is designed to prepare you for academic, professional, and personal success. Our goal is to help you make a smooth transition to FIT through a week of fun, engaging, and dynamic programs. Please explore the Orientation webpages to learn more about your Orientation Experience, Orientation Leaders, and other resources related to coming to FIT.

If you are a recently admitted student, please complete the Checklist for Recently Accepted Students and visit the Fall 2019 Orientation page here.