Traditions and Annual Events
FIT’s rich history links generations of students, faculty, staff, and alumni. Learning about and taking part in our traditions is a meaningful way for students to become part of the FIT community.
Here are a few of the events that connect our community members year after year.
Commencement
Commencement is a time for the FIT community to express pride in our graduates as
they celebrate their academic achievement and move into the next stages of success
and leadership.
27 Days to Commencement
Prior to commencement, FIT shows its appreciation for our graduating students by counting
down the 27 days until commencement. This celebratory countdown begin with FIT's annual
Grad March and continues with activities, events, and giveaways for graduates.
Alumni and Family Weekend
FIT Alumni and Family Weekend welcomes parents and families of current students to campus to celebrate their student’s journey and experience the creative spirit of the college amongst the student body, alumni, faculty, and the rest of the FIT community. Alumni are welcomed back to campus for three days filled with exciting opportunities to reconnect with classmates and faculty, make new connections, and discover what's changed on campus.
» Information for Alumni
» Information for Families
Wellness Week
FIT celebrates wellness with fun, physical and spiritual resources, and events.
Womxn's Empowerment Conference
The Womxn’s Empowerment Conference is an intentionally curated, one-day experience
designed for students and alumni shaping what leadership looks like now and in the
future.