TTU TAKES NYC

Agroup of Tennessee Tech students majoring in the new Design Studies program embarked on a study tour to New York City. The group, consisting of Fashion Merchandising and Housing and Design students, got to tour various studios, showrooms and museums around the city as part of an opportunity to gain real-life knowledge in their fields of study. “Being in New York inspired me and has me working harder at my goals. I can’t wait for my next trip,” says senior Fashion Merchandisng student Lexie Heiskell. Overall, the trip was a huge success in fostering creativity and forming connections for those in attendance.

Story and photos by Canaan Jones

Layout by Aliyah Edmondson