by
Tyler Belanga
| 10/05/2010
The Young Menswear Association Fashion Scholarship Fund, which according to its website is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to "recruiting and cultivating the next generation of leaders in the fashion industry," officially added Brandeis University to its group of scholarship recipients, according to a press release from Dean of Career Services Joseph Du Pont.According to its website, the Fashion Scholarship Fund is a "national non-profit association consisting of influential members of the fashion community, dedicated to promoting education of the fashion arts and business by granting scholarships to talented students and facilitating internships, mentorships, and career programs." It is composed of many of the top names in the fashion industry including Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Kenneth Cole, Avery Dennison and Geoffrey Beene.The website explains that the FSF awards a total of 80 $5,000 scholarships annually, plus four outstanding Geoffrey Beene Scholarship awards of $25,000, which students may use to pursue their education and career goals.
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