Contest & Scholarships - "Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where is no path and leave a trail." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We are so excited for our Fashion Club members who’ve won prizes and scholarships to attend FIDM!

Fashion Design Winner: O'Jilnae W. Graphic Design Winner: Arifa C. Interior Design Winner: Amy W. Digital Media Winner: Ambar O. Beauty Industry Winner: Amanda Y. Merchandise Marketing Winner: Carmen R.

2010 Jumpstart Your Dreams Contest Winners

Fabulous Prizes Awarded

Congratulations to our 2010 Jumpstart Your Dreams Contest winners!

This contest calls for entrants to submit an essay about their dream job, based on majors available at FIDM, and a collage that depicts the dream job they've chosen.

O'Jinae W., Fashion Design
Hometown: Oak Harbor, WA
Prize pack included:

  • Brother LS590 25 Stitch 59 Function Sewing Machine
  • Sew Essentials Storage System: 165 pieces including case, spools of thread, pins, measuring tape, thimbles, scissors, and more!
  • High Fashion Sewing Secrets from the World's Best Designers: A Step-By-Step Guide to Sewing Stylish Seams, Buttonholes, Pockets, Collars, Hems, And More by Claire B. Shaeffer

Arifa C., Graphic Design
Hometown: Jamaica, NY
Prize pack included:

  • Naïve: Modernism and Folklore in Contemporary Graphic Design by R. Klanten
  • Helvetica DVD (A Documentary Film by Gary Hustwit)
  • Adobe Photoshop Program

Amy W., Interior Design
Hometown: Sandy, UT
Prize pack included:

  • The Nest Home Design Handbook: Simple Ways to Decorate, Organize, and Personalize Your Place by Carley Roney
  • Interior Designer (Software Program)
  • $100 Shopping Spree at Z Gallerie

Ambar O., Digital Media
Hometown: Cape Coral, FL
Prize pack included:

  • Flip UltraHD Camcorder
  • Flip Video AWC2T Underwater Case for UltraHD and Ultra 2nd Generation Camcorders
  • Flip Video Tripod

Amanda Y., Beauty Industry Merchandising & Marketing
Hometown: Santa Ana, CA
Prize pack included:

  • Sephora Favorites LashStash Mascara Deluxe Sampler: Hourglass, Urban Decay, Korres, Benefit, Smashbox, Laura Mercier, Fresh, Sephora, Tarte, Cargo
  • Lorac Lip Service Collection: Couture Shine Lip Glosses, Lip Tint, Vitamin E Stick, Lip Pencil, Zip Pouch
  • Frederic Fekkai Travel Faves: Shampoo, Conditioner, Glossing Cream, Hairspray, Comb, Travel Bag
  • Tarina Tarantino Must Have Gift Set: Eyeshadows, Lip Gloss, Mascara, Pink Pouch
  • Juice Beauty Organics To Go: Cleansing Milk, Green Apple Peel, Antioxidant Serum, Hydrating Mist, Nutrient Moisturizer, Eco-Bamboo Washcloth

Carmen R., Merchandise Marketing
Hometown: Brunswick, GA
Prize pack included:

  • Fashion Forecasting Book by Kathryn McKelvey and Janine Munslow
  • $75 Shopping Spree at Forever 21
  • $75 Shopping Spree at Zappos.com




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