My experience at the Manchester Fashion Institute (Georgie)

I started at Manchester Fashion Institute three years ago as a Fashion Promotion student. It’s been an exciting and inspiring time full of learning and creative development. When you click on the Manchester Fashion Institute website you’ll be greeted by a summary paragraph. There are a few statements within this that I would like to…

Reflections on my second year (Georgie)

A lot of students experience what is referred to as ‘second year slump’ coming back to University in September. This is a result of losing momentum after a long summer and realising that you can no longer have the ‘this year doesn’t count anyway’ attitude that everyone is guilty of in their first year. But…

My assessment centre experience (Georgie)

When applying for work placements and graduate jobs it is quite common to be invited to an assessment day with the company you have applied to. This is so that employers can get a better idea of whether you are the candidate for them. To prepare us for this experience the Manchester Fashion Institute recreates…

The best study spots on campus (Georgie)

Even though I have a nice big desk at home I can never seem to focus on my work when I am there. Home has too many distractions and I am always too tempted to make food, watch TV, chat to housemates or nap. So, if you are like me and need somewhere else to get cracking on work then here are my top 5 places on campus to study.