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FSAD Profile Amanda Zheng
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it's such a wonderful place. each class that I've taken here has really
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influenced the way I view design and see the world in general. I went abroad
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in my junior year my favorite place was Barcelona all the architecture by Gaudi
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I was so inspired by it
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it's a fantastic department. wonderful faculty, they're so knowledgeable they
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know the industry in and out they know what is expected they want you to
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succeed. two summers ago I was able to intern for Polo Ralph Lauren for the
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Blue Label. I worked for product development, fabric development and so I
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was really in the process of all the designing and where they're sourcing
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from and meeting with mills. last summer I worked at Magaschoni apparel group and
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there I was actually able to work with a creative director to see where he gets
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his inspiration from. then his thinking process. it was great to just be in that
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environment, the design environment all the time. they want to hire Cornell
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graduates because they know that we can do the work